Certificate III in Individual Support
Certificate III in Individual Support
Are you passionate about people? Do you crave connection and purpose? The Individual Support course unlocks your potential to support individuals, enrich lives, and leave a lasting impact. This qualification reflects the role of individuals in the community, home or residential care setting who work under supervision and delegation as…
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COURSE DESCRIPTION
Are you passionate about people? Do you crave connection and purpose? The Individual Support course unlocks your potential to support individuals, enrich lives, and leave a lasting impact.
This qualification reflects the role of individuals in the community, home or residential care setting who work under supervision and delegation as a part of a multi-disciplinary team, following an individualised plan to provide person-centred support to people who may require support due to ageing, disability or some other reason.
These individuals take responsibility for their own outputs within the scope of their job role and delegation. Workers have a range of factual, technical and procedural knowledge, as well as some theoretical knowledge of the concepts and practices required to provide person-centred support.
The skills in this qualification must be applied in accordance with Commonwealth and State/Territory legislation, Australian standards and industry codes of practice.
To achieve this qualification, the candidate must have completed at least 120 hours of work as detailed in the Assessment Requirements of the units of competency.
No licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.
What You’ll Learn
Person-centered care: Tailor support to unique needs, goals, and choices.
Holistic well-being: Support physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs.
Diverse & ethical: Respect values, cultures, and legal/ethical guidelines.
Specialized focus: Develop specific skills for different care contexts (e.g., dementia, aged care).
Possible Career Outcomes
Nurse’s Aide, Community Access Coordinator, Planned activity assistant, Accommodation Support Worker, Care Service Employee, Community care worker, Food Services Deliverer, Disability Service Officer, Care assistant, Client Assistant, Care Worker, Community House Worker, Home care assistant ,Residential Care Worker, Residential Support Worker, Senior Personal Care Assistant
REQUIREMENTS
Students must provide academic evidence of satisfactory completion of Year 12 or equivalent.
English Requirements
• Student must provide evidence of attaining an overall IELTS score of
5.5 bands or equivalent scores on a similar test (such as TOEFL, PTE
etc.); or
• Student must have attained at least Upper Intermediate Level of
English and must provide evidence of the same; or
• Student must satisfy the requirement by successfully completing our internal LLN test or English Placement test.
EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION
Axis Institute is a nationally accredited Registered Training Organisation (RTO) based in Brisbane. Students can choose from its courses in accounting, business, childcare, hospitality, management and information technology, and will be taught by industry-experienced trainers. Axis Institute is home to well-equipped classrooms and excellent teaching facilities.
