Individual Support Courses

Individual Support Courses

Your pathway to Australia’s growing care sector.

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Discover a rewarding career in Individual Support

Foundation Education offers online individual support courses to prepare you for rewarding roles like Aged Care Support Worker or Disability Support Worker. With over 110,000 care workers needed by 2030 (Committee for Economic Development of Australia), our nationally recognised qualifications, such as the CHC33021 Certificate III Individual Support (Ageing and Disability), equip you with person-centred care skills.

  • Study online at your own pace with My eCampus. 

  • Build practical skills through supervised work placements. 

  • Earn qualifications trusted by employers, backed by industry partners. 

Start a rewarding career in compassionate care 

Bring comfort daily in Australia’s growing care sector, driven by an ageing population and NDIS expansion. Our individual support courses provide flexible training to become a care professional, whether you’re a career changer, school leaver, parent, or upskilling worker. From supporting older adults to fostering inclusion for people with disabilities, study online with Foundation Education to make a lasting impact.

  • Work in aged care facilities, community programs, or disability services. 

  • Learn skills to support client wellbeing and independence. 

  • Open pathways to rewarding care roles with growth potential. 

Explore our Individual Support courses

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CHC33021

Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing and Disability)

Make every moment matter with a career in Individual Support.

Job Outcomes

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Our Individual Support courses 

Our online individual support courses blend flexible study with practical experience, preparing you to make every moment matter in aged care and disability support. Designed for Australians, our nationally recognised qualifications suit diverse career paths. 

Why study Individual Support online? 

Why choose our individual support courses? Foundation Education offers flexible, industry-focused training to help you succeed in care professions.

Flexible online study 

Study anytime, anywhere with My eCampus. Our individual support courses fit your lifestyle, letting you balance work, family, or other commitments. 

Compassion-based qualifications 

Learn empathy-driven care to support clients in aged care or disability settings. Our Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing and Disability) equips you to promote dignity and independence. 

Industry-recognised training 

Graduate with qualifications valued by Australian employers, aligned with industry standards for roles like Aged Care Support Worker or Disability Support Worker. 

Career outcomes in Individual Support 

What roles can you pursue with our individual support courses? Our qualifications lead to rewarding careers across Australia’s care sector. 

Career Outcomes in Individual Support

What roles can you pursue with our individual support courses? Our qualifications lead to rewarding careers across Australia’s care sector.

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Aged Care Worker

Support older adults with daily tasks like meals and mobility in residential or community settings. As an aged care support worker, you’ll enhance their quality of life through compassionate care.

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Home Care Worker

Assist clients at home with personal care and household tasks. Help them stay independent and connected in their community.

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Disability Support Worker

Empower individuals with disabilities through tailored care plans. Our disability support worker course prepares you to foster inclusion and participation.

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Residential Support Worker

Create supportive environments in group homes, assisting with daily activities and social engagement to ensure client well-being.

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Personal Care Assistant

Provide hands-on assistance with grooming, dressing, and mobility. Ensure client comfort and dignity in aged care or disability settings.

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Community Care Worker

Promote health and connection through community outreach, supporting clients with social and health programs.

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FAQs

A career in the care sector offers opportunities across roles such as aged care support, disability support, home care, and personal care. These positions are centred on improving clients’ quality of life through compassionate, person-focused support.

Our qualifications can be completed in up to 12 months and include a mix of coursework and practical placement. Flexible study options mean you can learn at a pace that suits your lifestyle.

Individual support workers focus on non-medical care, helping clients with daily activities, independence, and quality of life. Nurses handle clinical tasks like administering medications and monitoring health conditions. As a support worker, you’ll spend more time building relationships with clients and supporting their wellbeing. 

Studying a Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing and Disability) equips you to build a rewarding career as an aged care support worker or disability support worker. You’ll develop skills to provide person-centred care, fostering independence and dignity for clients. With high demand in Australia’s aged care and NDIS sectors, this course offers: 

a.        Industry-recognised qualifications trusted by employers.  

b.       Practical training through 120 hours of work placement.  

c.        Flexible online study to suit your lifestyle.  

d.       Pathways to further study or diverse roles like home care worker or personal care assistant.

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Simply contact us below or call our friendly team on 1300 616 197.