- KCA Education is accepting enrolments only from Australian citizens or residents for this course program. Unfortunately, it is not open to holders of an International Student Visa (Subclass 500).
- Government funding is available for this course program for eligible students. Please contact us to check your eligibility.
- This course is delivered face-to-face at Browns Plains, QLD, or via virtual online classes for students residing in other parts of QLD who live too far to attend in person.
Course Overview
This Nationally Accredited Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing & Disability), will give you the skills and knowledge to work in the Disability care industry and support those who are most vulnerable!
Work in one of the most rewarding careers by providing guidance and support those with disabilities with everyday tasks and achieve their personal goals.
Campus Locations
Job Outcomes
Potential career outcomes could include:
- Care Worker
- Community House Worker
- Residential Care Worker
What You'll Learn
When you enrol into this course, you will learn how to:
- Provide support to clients to assist them with their everyday tasks
- Empower them to achieve their personal short/long-term goals
- Incorporate the concepts and practices you have learnt within your work
placement
Recognition
Study Method
- In-classIn class delivery - predominately face to face course content conducted at a specific location
- OnlineOnline delivery - online course content with the exception of assessments and work placement
- VirtualVirtual Delivery - Live and interactive classroom-style learning conducted completely online
- BlendedBlended delivery - both online course content and partial face to face requirements
Locations
- Queensland
- Browns Plains
Duration and Study Load
- 16 Weeks in Total (12 weeks in class+ 4 weeks of work placement)
Entry Requirements
- There are no entry requirements for this qualification. It is preferred that the students have obtained a minimum of a school certificate or equivalent.
- Students should also have the physical ability to stand, lift and bend to allow them to complete their required tasks.
- All students must also satisfy Australian Police checks (including Police Clearance) and a Disability Workers Screening Clearance in the state or territory that you are planning to work in prior to work placement.
Entry requirements may vary dependent on unit selection and delivery method.
Work Placement
- This course requires you to complete 4 weeks (120 hours) of supervised work placement
Assessment
- Our courses involve a combination of classroom and online learning, practical sessions, research and project work plus work placement.
- Students are required to attend classroom based face-to-face training. We utilise a range of assessment methods including role plays, written assessments, skills demonstration, projects, presentations, training records and work samples for the assessment of competency.
Subjects
A total of 15 units are required to complete this qualification.
About KCA Education
At KCA Education we believe you can change the world by starting with yourself.
At KCA Education, we’re about growing people and creating positive change in individuals, which leads to a better society in which to live and work. Many of our students go on to become future leaders. We believe that everyone has potential and by growing people in the right way, we can change the world. We’re focused on delivering the training outcomes our students and business need to thrive.
Training can make a real difference in a student’s life, which is why premium education services provided by KCA ensures our students are skilled and prepared to take on what the world has to offer. Our courses are built to help our students pursue their goals, become job ready, find new paths and embark on their dream career.
KCA Education is A Registered Training Organisation (RTO #91341)
