CHC33021 Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing)
Transform your future with the CHC33021 Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing), a CRICOS-approved qualification designed for international students. Gain essential skills to thrive in Australia’s aged care sector and make a meaningful impact.
At Skills Training College, we offer affordable, practical training guided by experienced trainers. This 26-week course includes HLTHPS006 and HLTWHS005 certifications at no extra cost. With flexible learning options combining workshops and 120 hours of work placement, you’ll gain job-ready skills. Study in Adelaide or Brisbane with expert support every step of the way.
Enrol today in the CHC33021 Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing) for just $1,699 (normally $4,500). Spaces are limited—start your journey now!
Start Your Career in Aged Care
Transform your future with the CHC33021 Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing), a CRICOS-approved qualification designed for international students. Gain essential skills to thrive in Australia’s aged care sector and make a meaningful impact.
At Skills Training College, we offer affordable, practical training guided by experienced trainers. This 26-week course includes HLTHPS006 and HLTWHS005 certifications at no extra cost. With flexible learning options combining workshops and 120 hours of work placement, you’ll gain job-ready skills. Study in Adelaide or Brisbane with expert support every step of the way.
A Pathway to the Booming Aged Care Industry
Our CRICOS-approved CHC33021 Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing) equips you to excel in Australia’s growing aged care sector. Designed to empower you with flexible competencies, this course expands your employment opportunities while fostering connections with peers who share your passion for care.
Guided by experienced trainers, you’ll gain skills to develop personalised care plans, make informed decisions, and take on critical responsibilities. In addition to the Certificate III, you’ll receive the nationally recognised HLTHPS006 Assist Clients with Medication qualification. As a bonus, the HLTWHS005 – Conduct Manual Tasks Safely certification, valued at $145, is included for free. Start positively impacting lives in your community by enrolling today!
Nationally Accredited
Affordable Learning
Adelaide & Brisbane
Course Price
$1,699.00
Delivery Mode
Blended Learning
(Online & In Person)
Course Duration
26 weeks
Face-to-Face Practical Learning, In-Person Workshops & Work Placement (120 hours)
Want to learn more about our courses?
Enquire today to get started in Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing)!
Enquire about learning opportunities for International Students with Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing) at Skills Training College.
The Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing) opens the door to a rewarding career, empowering you to make a genuine impact on the lives of Australia’s ageing population.
This program includes nine core units and six specialised units dedicated to aged care, providing you with all the essential knowledge and skills to kick-start your journey in this growing industry.
Plus, as an added benefit, students will receive a nationally accredited Manual Handling certification absolutely free—a valuable bonus to help you stand out in the field!
| Core Units | ||
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CHCCCS031 – Provide individualised support |
CHCDIV001 – Work with diverse people |
CHCCCS038 – Facilitate the empowerment of people receiving support |
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CHCLEG001 – Work legally and ethically
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CHCCCS040 – Support independence and wellbeing |
HLTINF006 – Apply basic principles and practices of infection prevention and control |
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CHCCCS041 – Recognise healthy body systems |
HLTWHS002 – Follow safe work practices for direct client care
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CHCCOM005 – Communicate and work in health or community services
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| Elective Units | Specialised Aged Care Units |
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CHCCCS017 – Provide Loss & Grief Support |
CHCAGE011 – Provide support to people living with dementia |
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CHCCCS033 – Identify & Report Abuse |
CHCPAL003 – Deliver care services using a palliative approach
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HLTHPS006 – Assist Clients with Medication |
CHCAGE013 – Work effectively in aged care
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FREE – HLTWHS005 – Conduct Manual Tasks Safely (Statement of Attainment) |
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You’re just a few steps away from starting your journey in the Aged Care industry. Don’t hesitate, start your Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing) today!
You've put in all the hard work and it was all worth it because now you've completed your Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing)!
All that's left to do is download your qualification from your student portal.
Explore other streams to broaden your career opportunities in the care sector. Consider the Disability Support Course, which focuses on empowering individuals with disabilities to lead more independent lives. Alternatively, the Aged Care & Disability Support course combines the best of both streams, equipping you with versatile skills to support a diverse range of clients. Expand your expertise and make a greater impact!
Certificate III in Individual Support
(Disability)
Aged Care & Disability Support
Certificate III in Individual Support
(Ageing & Disability)
Our aged care course for international students is delivered through in-person practical workshops and industry-specific work placement to teach you job-ready skills and knowledge to enter the aged care industry.
In-Person Practical Workshops
Over the course of your certificate you'll join us in class twice a week and be required to attend 5 in-person practical workshops including your Free Manual Handling certification.
Ongoing Trainer Support
Benefit from continuous guidance and support from our seasoned trainers as you progress through your certificate.
120 Hours Industry Workplace
Get job-ready and accustomed to the aged care industry with 120 hours of work-placement in an industry setting.
Getting started in Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing & Disability) is easy!
There’s no previous academic or work experience requirements to enrol. However there are some minimum eligibility requirements all students have to meet including:
Students must be at least 18 years old to enrol in this course
Students must possess basic proficiency in written and verbal English.
Students must have access to a computer and reliable internet connection in order to complete any online components of your course.
Students must possess basic physical fitness to perform manual tasks such as moving patients.
International students looking to join our CRICOS registered Individual Support course must meet the following eligibility criteria:
Skills Training College’s aged care course for international students is offered at select locations across Australia.
Our modern, individual support training venues are equipped with specialist equipment to ensure you’re receiving the best training experience possible.
As part of your program, you’ll be required to attend at least five in-person practical sessions, including the HLTWHS005 – Conduct Manual Tasks Safely course, which is a vital component of your training.
These hands-on sessions are designed to provide you with real-world experience, building your confidence and equipping you with the practical knowledge and skills necessary to succeed in the aged care industry. From learning safe manual handling techniques to applying best practices in workplace safety, these sessions prepare you for the challenges you’ll face in a professional setting.
We understand that balancing study with other commitments can be challenging. That’s why we offer the flexibility to choose practical session times that align with your schedule. Once enrolled, you’ll have the freedom to plan your sessions around your lifestyle, ensuring your learning journey is as convenient and seamless as possible.
The Certificate III in Individual Support (Aged Care) course typically runs for 6 months, comprising both theoretical and practical training sessions.
At Skills Training College, International students can enrol in our aged care course in Adelaide & Brisbane.
For International students we offer weekly enrolments.
At Skills Training College, Certificate III in Individual Support is a 26 Week course that includes all theoretical studies, face-to-face, practical workshops and 120 hours of work placement.
Please contact us or visit our website for the next available start date and detailed schedule
Course fees for Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing) can be paid upfront or Skills Training College also offers flexible payment plans for international students. Submit your enrollment enquiry to find out more.
International students looking to join our CRICOS registered Individual Support (Ageing) course must meet the following conditions:
For queries regarding eligibility, please reach out to us directly at compliance@skillstrainingcollege.com.au.
STC may assist students with work placement if required. The duration of work placement is 120 hours.
The following are requirements prior to work placement and all costs are the student responsibility:
Please Note: requirements for work placement can vary in certain jurisdictions. Consult with our education team for more details prior to commencing your placement.
STC may assist students with work placement if required. The duration of work placement is 120 hours.
The following are requirements prior to work placement and all costs are the student responsibility:
Please Note: requirements for work placement can vary in certain jurisdictions. Consult with our education team for more details prior to commencing your placement.
Yes, individuals who have previously completed a certificate are eligible to enroll in our fee-for-service courses. We encourage you to contact us for specific details regarding your eligibility and the enrollment process.
Yes, there are several prerequisites for enrolling in these courses:
In addition: Flu and other Vaccinations may be required for particular placement organisations.
These prerequisites ensure that all participants are well-prepared and meet the safety and compliance standards necessary for working in the aged care and disability support sectors.
Not sure which course you need to enrol in? Check your eligibility below.
Our domestic courses are available to Australian Citizens and Permanent Residents only.
If you are not an Australian citizen or permanent resident you will need to enrol in an International Course.
