Disability

Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability) (SA only)

CHC33021

Career Outcomes

Disabilities Services Officer

Disability Support Worker

NDIS Support Worker

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Study Mode

Online

Awarded by

Enhance Training

Qualification

Certificate III

Course Fee

Price may vary

Duration

6-9 months

Start Date

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Payment Option

Fee For Service

Payment plan

Skills SA Funding

Upfront payment

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In a nutshell

What you'll need to get it

Subject breakdown

Why Enhance Training ?

Where will this course take you?

Career outcomes

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This course meets the Nationally Recognised Training standards. It is listed on the Australian government's National Register for Vocational Education and Training (VET). Studying this course leads to a qualification that's recognised throughout Australia, and lets employers know that you have the right skills for the job.

In a Nutshell

The CHC33021 Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability), offered by Enhance Training, is designed for individuals looking to embark on a rewarding career in disability support. This course provides essential training that equips students with the skills needed to offer personalised care and support to individuals living with disabilities. Participants will learn to empower clients, helping them maintain their independence and engage actively within their communities. The course combines online learning with face-to-face practical sessions, ensuring a comprehensive educational experience that fits various lifestyles.

Throughout the course, students will explore key areas such as ethical practices, infection control, and the importance of working with diverse populations. With a strong emphasis on real-world application, the program includes 120 hours of practical placement, allowing learners to gain hands-on experience in the disability care sector. The trainers at Enhance Training bring recent industry experience, providing students with insights and knowledge that prepare them for the challenges they may face in their careers.

Completing the CHC33021 Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability) not only opens doors to various roles within the disability services sector but also lays a solid foundation for further studies in the field. This course is an excellent pathway for those who are passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of others. Enquire to learn more.

120 hours of work placement are required to complete this course.

Please note: This course is only available to students who live close to Enhance Training’s Skills Lab in Welland, South Australia, where the practical component of the course is held.

This course is government subsidised for eligible students in SA. It is NOT available to people on 500 or 600 visas.

What You'll Need to Get In

You will need a:

Working with Children or Working with People with a Disability Check and;
A Driver’s Licence

You will also need access to computer, internet, and email.

Subject Breakdown

In this CHC33021 Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability) course, the subjects students may study include:

Core Units

CHCCCS031 – Provide individualised support
CHCCCS038 – Facilitate the empowerment of people receiving support
CHCCCS040 – Support independence and wellbeing
CHCCCS041 – Recognise healthy body systems
CHCCOM005 – Communicate and work in health or community services
CHCDIV001 – Work with diverse people
CHCLEG001 – Work legally and ethically
HLTINF006 – Apply basic principles and practices of infection prevention and control
HLTWHS002 – Follow safe work practices for direct client care

Elective Units

CHCDIS011 – Contribute to ongoing skills development using a strengths-based approach
CHCDIS012 – Support community participation and social inclusion
CHCDIS020 – Work effectively in disability support
CHCCCS001 – Address the needs of people with chronic disease
CHCMHS001 – Work with people with mental health issues
HLTAID011 – Provide first aid

The practical component of this course takes place at Enhance Training’s Skills Lab in Welland, SA.

120 hours of work placement is also required.

Why Enhance Training ?

Enhance Training (RTO 40387) offers a comprehensive, student-focused approach to nationally recognised training aimed at boosting career prospects.

Low student gap fees and payment plans are available for accredited courses in fields such as Early Childhood Education and Care and Individual Support for disability or ageing. By integrating online learning with industry partnerships, the organisation ensures that students gain essential practical experience. Proudly operating on Kaurna land in South Australia, Enhance Training is committed to addressing the skills gap in the social care sector. Their government-supported programs provide pathways for new careers, professional development, and continued accreditation in an evolving workforce.

Where will this course take you?

Upon successful completion of this course you will receive a CHC33021 Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability) from Enhance Training.

This course provides a solid foundation for students aspiring to build a career in disability support. By gaining practical skills and knowledge, graduates will be well-prepared for roles such as Disability Service Officer, Personal Support Worker, or NDIS Disability Support Worker. The hands-on experience gained through 120 hours of placement ensures that students are job-ready and can make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals living with disabilities.

Additionally, the CHC33021 Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability) opens pathways for further study and professional development within the disability care sector. Graduates will not only receive a nationally recognised qualification but also have the opportunity to join professional associations, enhancing their career prospects and networking opportunities in this rewarding field.

Career Outcomes

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Payment plan

This course offers payment plan options to help you manage costs while you study. Enquire now for more details!

Skills SA Funding

Eligible South Australian students can access Skills SA funding for this course, reducing upfront costs and supporting your career goals. Enquire now for details!

Enhance Training offers a promotional discount fee for students eligible for Skills SA Funding. (The usual fee after government contribution is $1,670.55.)

Upfront Payment – $467.60

Also available on a 6-month payment plan

* Further discounts are available for Commonwealth Concession Card Holders.

Students NOT Eligible for Skills SA Funding

Enhance Training offers a promotional discount fee for students NOT eligible for Skills SA Funding. (The usual fee is $6,678.27)

Upfront Payment – $2,480.00

10-month payment plan – $278.00 per month

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