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Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability)

National ID: CHC33021 | State ID: AE05

Develop a career in the rewarding world of disability work

Take the first step towards becoming a professional disability care worker and making a positive daily difference.  This course will equip you to support people with disability to live independently, promote choice, and enable opportunities to increase independence and skill development. You will learn how to read and follow individual plans, meet the legislative frameworks, work safely and become equipped to work within the disability sector.

Gain these skills

  • Empower or re-enable older people
  • Work with people from different cultures
  • Provide personal hygiene to all people in your care
  • Manage manual handling tasks
  • Practice infection control procedures
  • Work and build relationships within a small team
  • Implement effective communication strategies
  • Learn the effects of dementia and the management of any related changes

Your qualification prepares you for roles such as:

Aged and disabled carer | Disability carer | Special care worker | Personal care worker

Further Study Option(s)

  • Certificate IV in Disability
  • Certificate IV in Community Services
  • Diploma of Community Services

Course overview

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Joondalup (McLarty Avenue)
Duration
One semester
Competitive
Yes
Mount Lawley
Duration
One semester
Competitive
Yes
Location Duration Competitive
Joondalup (McLarty Avenue) One semester Yes
Mount Lawley One semester Yes

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Rockingham
Duration
One semester
Competitive
No
Thornlie
Duration
One semester
Competitive
No
Location Duration Competitive
Rockingham One semester No
Thornlie One semester No

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Albany
Duration
One semester
Competitive
No
Bunbury
Duration
One semester
Competitive
No
Location Duration Competitive
Albany One semester No
Bunbury One semester No
Last updated on August 28, 2026