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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: No

Selection criteria: No selection criteria

Mount Lawley

Duration: One semester

Competitive: Yes

Selection criteria: No selection criteria

Location Duration Competitive Selection criteria
Joondalup (McLarty Avenue) One semester No No selection criteria
Mount Lawley One semester Yes No selection criteria

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Rockingham

Duration: One semester

Competitive: No

Selection criteria: No selection criteria

Thornlie

Duration: One semester

Competitive: No

Selection criteria: No selection criteria

Location Duration Competitive Selection criteria
Rockingham One semester No No selection criteria
Thornlie One semester No No selection criteria

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Albany

Duration: One semester

Competitive: No

Selection criteria: No selection criteria

Bunbury

Duration: One semester

Competitive: No

Selection criteria: No selection criteria

Location Duration Competitive Selection criteria
Albany One semester No No selection criteria
Bunbury One semester No No selection criteria
Last updated on September 11, 2025