Individual Support

The Certificate III in Individual Support is designed for those who want to make a positive impact in the lives of individuals needing support due to disability or aging. This program is perfect for compassionate students who thrive in hands-on environments and are eager to enter a fast-growing industry. The course is delivered on-campus at UOW College, ensuring a rich learning experience.

Students will engage in 15 units of competency, focusing on person-centred support. The program includes a minimum of 120 hours of practical work placement, allowing students to apply their skills in real-world settings. This hands-on approach prepares graduates to meet the demands of a rapidly changing workforce, equipping them with essential skills for their future careers.

Graduates of this program can pursue various roles such as Support Worker, Disability Support Worker, Aged Care Worker, and Community Care Worker. Employers in healthcare, community services, and aged care sectors actively seek individuals with this qualification. The skills gained are transferable, opening doors to diverse opportunities in the support services industry.