
Certificate III in Individual Support Course Perth
This Certificate III in Individual Support is for those who want to work in the community or in a residential setting, following a customised plan to give person-centred assistance to individuals who may need it due to ageing, disability or other circumstances.
Work involves using discretion and judgement in relation to individual support as well as taking responsibility for own outputs.
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.
A Certificate III in Individual Support qualification can go a long way. Here’s what is possible:
Aged Care Worker
Home Care Assistant
PersonalCaregiver
Respite Care Worker
ClientAssistant

The demand for skilled aged care workers is rapidly increasing. Over 74, 000 new jobs are expected for Aged and Disabled Carers by 2026! Study our CHC33021 Certificate III in Individual Support and get job-ready skills and knowledge to work in the Individual Support industry.
Training Delivery
The Certificate III in Individual Support course is predominantly classroom-based.
Training is delivered through our Registered Training Organisation: LearnEd Training RTO ID 52504
Students are provided with the following
required course materials such as:
- Workbooks
- Access to computers and software during class
- Your student training plan
- A dedicated and qualified trainer
- Targeted assessment tools
Entry Requirements
- There are no formal requirements for this qualification, however, students must be 17 years or older to enrol, and parental consent is required if under 18.
- Students must be 18 years of age to complete work placement and complete this qualification.
- Students must complete a language, literacy and numeracy test at induction
- The student must have a USI number – we can assist if required.
- Students must be a citizen/permanent resident or have legal rights to study & work in Australia.
- Students are also required to have a National police Clearance before commencing Work Placement
Upon Completion
- Upon successful completion of this qualification, you will receive a:
Nationally recognised Certificate & Transcript OR - Statement of Attainment (if student is found competent in at least 1 Unit of Competency)
A total of 12 units are required to complete the Certificate III in Community Services; five (5) core and seven (7) elective units. Unit selection may vary depending on delivery method and location. Call us today for more information.
Course Units
Unit Code | Unit Description |
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 |
This qualification has a minimum work placement component of 120 hours.
Elective Units
Unit Code | Unit Description |
CHCAGE013 |
Work effectively in aged care |
CHCDIS011 |
Contribute to ongoing skills development using a strengths-based approach |
CHCDIS020 |
Work effectively in disability support |
CHCDIS012 |
Support community participation and social inclusion |
CHCMHS001 |
Work with people with mental health issues |
HLTAID011 |
Provide First Aid |