CHC33021 – Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability)
ENTRY LEVEL
ENTRY LEVEL QUALIFICATION
If you have little or no experience in the Disability Support Sector then this is the appropriate qualification for you. If you are an Experienced Support Worker working in the industry then please CLICK HERE
OVERVIEW
The CHC33021 Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability) qualification equips you with the skills to work with individuals in the community, home or residential care setting as a part of a multi-disciplinary team, following an individualised plan to provide person-centred support to people who may require support due to ageing, disability or some other reason. Workers have a range of factual, technical and procedural knowledge, as well as some theoretical knowledge of the concepts and practices required to provide person-centred support.
NATIONALLY RECOGNISED TRAINING
PART-TIME
2 Days per week
for 16 weeks + 4 weeks work placement
8:00am – 4:00pm
WORK PLACEMENT
120 Hours
COMPLETION INCENTIVE!
Receive a $300.00 gift card on completion of your qualification.
15 UNITS
9 Core Units
6 Elective Units
COURSE FEES
Subsidised $465*
Fee for Service $2,200
Payment plans available
2 Days per week for 16 weeks + 4 weeks work placement
Tuesday & Friday
8:00am - 4:00pm
120 Hours
Receive a $300.00 gift card on completion of your qualification.
9 Core Units
6 Elective Units
Subsidised $465*
Fee for Service $2,200
Payment Plans Available
- Minimum age requirement of 16 years of age and over
- Able to commit to study and complete the compulsory work placement component
- Attend MTC campus for a pre-enrolment appointment to complete the enrolment documents and LLN
- Hold or able to obtain the following clearances:
– National Police Clearance (NPC)
– NDIS Worker Check - Evidence of flu vaccination may be required
There are many possible job outcomes, including:
- Disability Support Worker
- Community Care Worker
- Residential Care Worker
- Disability Support Officer
- Disability Support House Lead
SUPPLEMENTARY SUBJECTS
This 16-week program provides additional training delivered through our industry partners Australian Food Training Centre and Allied Therapy Aus to support our graduates to be competent and effective support workers.
Free (valued at $88)
Certificate of Attendance issued
$70 additional fee
Statement of Attainment issued
Free (valued at $70)
Certificate of Attendance issued
TRAINING DELIVERY
Expected Study Hours
Learners are expected to complete the online assessments from home during the program.
CLASSROOM LEARNING
Attend classes 2 days per week to complete activities and practicals
ONLINE LEARNING
Theory assessments are accessed through the MTC Learning Portal, available on demand 24/7
WORK PLACEMENT
It is requirement of the qualification that students successfully complete 120 hours of work placement
Attend classes 2 days per week to complete activities and practicals
Theory assessments are accessed through the MTC Learning Portal, available on demand 24/7
It is requirement of the qualification that students successfully complete 120 hours of work placement
How is the course structured?
All learners will be assessed through the following methods:
- Observation in the workplace
- Projects
- Written assessments
- Practical assessments
UNITS OF COMPETENCY
Study Requirements
Our programs contain an eLearning component which requires students to log into our Learning Portal through a browser. Students must have a base understanding of how to operate their chosen device, as confirmed through the pre-enrolment process.
In order to undertake study with My Training Centre, students are required to have:
- Wi-Fi/internet access
- Access to emails
- Laptop, computer, or tablet (preferable with a keyboard)
Qualification Pathways
Learners may also consider additional training to complement their skills in working in disability with courses such as:
- CHC43121 Certificate IV in Disability Support
- CHC52021 Diploma of Community Services
Recognition of Prior Learning and Credit Transfer
My Training Centre has a Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) and Credit Transfer (CT) process in place.
Prospective students are informed of the RPL and Credit Transfer Policy prior to enrolment in the course and through a variety of means, including pre-enrolment interview, enrolment form, student handbook, and website.
CHC33021 – Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability) – ENTRY LEVEL
NEXT COURSE COMMENCES
September 2025
FINISH: TBA
16 week course.
My Training Centre will give students a $300 Visa Gift Card on completion of the qualification
PAYMENT PLANS
PAYMENTS
& PAYMENT PLANS
PAYMENT PLANS
PAYMENT PLANS
Payment Plans are available and negotiated during the pre-enrolment appointment.
A deposit of $250.00 is required, and a regular installment weekly, fortnightly or monthly through our debit partner, Ezypay.
All course fees must be paid before the certification can be issued.
Further information is available in MTC’s Fee Administration and Refund Policy.
GOVERNMENT SUBSIDY
*For eligible students, this course is subsidised by the South Australian Government.
Visit mytraining.skills.sa.gov.au for eligibility and subsidy criteria or contact us on:
1300 403 171
ETHICAL TICK - TRAINING GRANT
Training Grants are now available through Ethical Tick to cover the student contribution fee for eligible students enrolling in this qualification.
Click the links to find out more about Ethical Tick and to apply for the Training Grant.
