Start your journey towards a rewarding career with our Disability Support Worker Course for International Students. The CHC33021 Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability) is a nationally accredited program designed to equip you with essential skills for providing quality care and empowering individuals with disabilities.
This comprehensive disability support course combines theory and hands-on training, helping you develop expertise in supporting independence, communication & personal care. Perfect for those seeking disability support worker courses, this program opens doors to a fulfilling career in Australia’s growing care sector. Explore your potential with one of our leading courses for disability support workers tailored for international students. Enrol today and take the first step toward a future filled with purpose & opportunity!
Ready to make a meaningful difference in Australia’s disability and community services industry? Our Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability) for International Students is your gateway to a rewarding career in Australia’s dynamic community service and healthcare sectors. This nationally recognised course equips you with essential skills and knowledge to provide vital care and assistance to individuals with disabilities, empowering them to live more independent and fulfilling lives. By completing this course, you’ll gain the confidence and competence needed to make a lasting positive impact in your community.
Our comprehensive curriculum covers a wide range of topics, including developing tailored care plans, understanding and adhering to legal responsibilities, and mastering industry-specific practices. As part of your certification, you’ll receive the nationally recognised HLTHPS006 Assist Clients with Medication, ensuring you’re well-prepared to support clients safely and effectively. Additionally, we’re offering HLTHPS006 Assist Clients with Medication (valued at $145) at no extra cost, further enhancing your employability in the sector.
Don’t miss this opportunity to kickstart your career in the disability support, NDIS, or community services sector in Australia. Enrol online today and take the first step toward a future filled with purpose and professional growth with Skills Training College!
Nationally Accredited
Affordable Learning
Locations Nationwide
Course Price
$1,699.00
Delivery Mode
In Person
(Face-to-Face)
Course Duration
26 weeks
Face-to-Face Practical Learning, In-Person Workshops & Work Placement (120 hours)
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The Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability) is your gateway to a rewarding career, making a real difference in the lives of Australians with disabilities. This nationally recognised qualification equips you with essential skills and knowledge to support clients in achieving greater independence and quality of life.
The course includes nine core units and six specialised units focused on disability support, covering everything you need to confidently start your career in the industry. From creating personalised care plans to understanding legal responsibilities, you’ll gain the expertise to succeed in this growing sector.
As a bonus, we’re offering the HLTWHS005 – Conduct Manual Handling certification at no extra cost, boosting your skills and employability. Enrol now to begin your journey in Australia’s disability support sector!
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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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CHCCCS017 – Provide Loss & Grief Support |
CHCDIS011 – Contribute to ongoing skills development using a strengths-based approach |
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CHCCCS033 – Identify & Report Abuse |
CHCDIS012 – Support community participation and social inclusion |
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HLTHPS006 – Assist Clients with Medication |
CHCDIS020 – Work effectively in disability support
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FREE – HLTWHS005 – Conduct Manual Tasks Safely (Statement of Attainment) |
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Enquire about learning opportunities for International Students with Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability) at Skills Training College.
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!
Start your journey toward a rewarding career in disability support with Skills Training College! Our Disability Support Course for international students equips you with the skills to provide personalised care to individuals with disabilities and complex needs. Through a combination of theoretical learning and hands-on training, you’ll be prepared for high-demand careers in disability support, community services & NDIS.
Australia’s healthcare sector is one of the fastest-growing industries, making a nationally accredited Disability Support Worker Qualification your gateway to a secure and fulfilling career. Whether your passion lies in disability support or aged care, this certification sets the stage for success! *Please Note: Australian citizens & permanent residents interested in this course should visit our Disability Support Course for Domestic Students.
Empower individuals with disabilities to achieve their goals and maintain independence through personalised support & community engagement. c
Provide one-on-one assistance to clients in their homes, fostering independence and enhancing their quality of life through tailored care.
Assist clients with their daily needs and personal activities in respite care settings, helping them live comfortably and with dignity.
Work in group homes or residential care facilities, delivering round-the-clock support to ensure residents' safety and wellbeing.
Support registered nurses in hospitals or aged care settings, gaining valuable experience that can advance your nursing career.
Dive into specialisations such as dementia care & palliative care, where you can make a significant impact on the lives of those in need.
This certification also offers pathways to further studies such as the Certificate IV in Individual Support. With the growing demand for skilled disability support workers in Australia, you’ll have opportunities to advance into roles such as NDIS Support Coordinator, Team Leader, or Healthcare Manager. Start your learning journey with Skills Training College today!
Earn a nationally accredited Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability) with Skills Training College. Our comprehensive training equips you with the skills to excel in disability support roles across Australia. Gain practical experience and industry-relevant disability support worker qualifications to stand out to employers!
Our disability support courses are designed with international students & your schedule in mind, offering flexibility and support throughout your training. Gain confidence in providing care, promoting independence & creating a positive impact on clients’ lives. Secure your spot today and begin your journey with Skills Training College!
Learn from industry professionals who bring real-world expertise to your training. Our expert-led disability support courses for international students blend theory with hands-on practice, helping you build essential skills like personalised care, effective communication & teamwork. Prepare for a successful career in Australia’s growing disability support sector with STC!
Enhance your career prospects with our other specialised training programs tailored for international students. Our Aged Care Course (Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing)) equips you with essential skills in dementia care, palliative care & promoting independence, preparing you for a rewarding role in Australia’s aged care sector.
You can also expand your expertise with our dual CHC33021 Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing & Disability) qualification that helps you support elderly clients & individuals with disabilities and complex needs.
Certificate III in Individual Support
(Ageing)
Aged Care & Disability Support
Certificate III in Individual Support
(Ageing & Disability)
In our Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability), you’ll engage in interactive, in-person practical workshops and industry-specific work placement to gain job-ready skills and knowledge for the disability and community care sector.
In-Person Practical Learning
Over the course of your certificate you'll join us in class twice a week and be required to attend 6 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 Workplacement
Get job-ready and accustomed to the disability support industries with 120 hours of work-placement in an industry setting.
Getting started in Certificate III in Individual Support (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 Disability Support course must meet the following eligibility criteria:
Skills Training College’s disability support course for international students is offered at select locations across Australia.
Our modern, training venues are equipped with specialist equipment to ensure you’re receiving the best training experience possible.
Over the course of your Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability), you’ll attend six in-person practical sessions, including the HLTWHS005 – Conduct Manual Handling certification. These sessions provide hands-on experience with activities like safe manual handling, assisting clients, and practising workplace safety, building real-world confidence.
Skills and Training Focus
You’ll develop essential skills to excel in disability care, including:
Manual handling practices
Supporting clients effectively
Creating tailored care plans
Experienced trainers with industry expertise will guide you throughout, ensuring you’re fully prepared.
Flexible Scheduling
To fit your lifestyle, sessions are available on weekdays, evenings, and weekends, making it easy to balance your studies with other commitments.
Take the Next Step
Enrol today to gain the skills, confidence, and experience to succeed in disability and community care.
The Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability) course typically runs for 26 weeks, comprising both theoretical and practical training sessions and 120 hours of work placement.
At present, Skills Training College only offers this disability support certification for international students 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 can be paid upfront or Skills Training College also offers flexible payment plans for international students. Submit your enrollment enquiry to find out more.
STC may assist students with work placement if required. Duration of work placement is 120 hours (approximately four (4) weeks).
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 enrol in our fee-for-service courses. We encourage you to contact us for specific details regarding your eligibility and the enrollment process.
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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.
