Certificate III in Individual Support

Open Colleges School of Health
Open Colleges School of Health

Specialisations: Aged Care | Disability | Dual Qualification (Ageing & Disability)

Step into one of Australia’s fastest-growing sectors with the nationally recognised Certificate III in Individual Support. Designed for compassionate individuals ready to make a difference, this course equips you with the skills to provide person-centred care in aged care, disability, or community settings.

Why Choose This Course?

Whether you’re starting your career or looking to transition into the healthcare industry, this qualification opens doors to meaningful and secure employment.

  • Industry-Relevant Training: Learn from experienced educators with extensive clinical backgrounds
  • Modern Simulated Labs: Train in purpose-built learning spaces in Adelaide and Perth
  • Flexible Learning Model: Blend online theory with on-campus workshops through the Flipped Classroom approach
  • Practical Placements: Gain real-world experience with supervised clinical placements in aged care or disability facilities
  • Choose Your Path: Specialise in Aged Care, Disability Support, or complete the Dual Qualification for greater flexibility and employability

What You’ll Learn

  • Supporting independence and well-being
  • Personal care skills and safe work practices
  • Effective communication in health and community services
  • Understanding legal and ethical requirements in care
  • Delivering care for people with complex needs

Career Outcomes

Graduates of this program are prepared to take on roles such as:

  • Aged Care Worker
  • Disability Support Worker
  • Personal Care Assistant (PCA)
  • Home Care Worker
  • Community Support Worker

With the demand for support workers expected to rise significantly over the coming years, this course offers strong job prospects and career security across Australia.

Study Locations

  • Adelaide, South Australia
  • Perth, Western Australia

Both campuses offer modern training facilities, experienced teaching staff, and access to local employers through placement partnerships.

Your First Step Toward a Meaningful Career

Ready to care, support, and make a difference?
The Certificate III in Individual Support is more than a course — it’s a launchpad into a career where your work has real impact.

Contact Boomerang International today to learn more, check your eligibility, and begin your application journey.

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