Certificate III in Individual Support

If you enrol in our CHC33015 Certificate III in Individual Support course, you can expect a solid foundation for what it’s like to work in the aged care industry. We deliver our training onsite to make sure that students know exactly what they are getting into when they choose this vocation. Onsite training allows you hands-on learning with various equipment that is used to support clients. You can specialise in CHC33015 Certificate III in Individual Support or CHC43015 Certificate IV in Ageing Support at our Melbourne campus. We also hire the best industry professionals to teach our courses and keep class sizes small to make sure that you get the close, individualised attention you deserve. At NIET, we are all about giving students the tools they need to succeed, and our CHC33015 Certificate III in Individual Support course is no different. This course meets the requirements for: Qualifying for student payments Job Trainer funding Government funding Traineeship for organizations taking on trainees.

Our classes are held at our students Frankston Campus. We are located just off the Nepean Highway which makes us easily accessible whether you are driving or catching Public Transport. The CHC43015 Certificate IV in Ageing Support and the CHC33015 Certificate III In Individual Support both have regular intakes throughout the year. These courses have seen many of our students start fulfilling and rewarding careers in the Aged Care and Disability Sector, and we welcome you to get in touch today to see how we can best meet your training requirements.

The total course cost is $3,500, which includes all resources and support. Flexible payment plans are available to help you spread the cost over the duration of your course.

21 weeks with two classes or 15 hours of study per week.

Regular study time is essential. For on-campus courses, attend two days per week and dedicate 2-3 hours weekly for homework. For courses with Flexible Delivery, a minimum of 8 hours per week is recommended to finish in a timely manner.

Classes are held two days per week from 9am to 3pm. Additional one-on-one Study Support with the teacher is available from 3pm to 5pm.

Flexible Delivery combines various learning methods, allowing you to study from any location. It includes printed materials, pre-recorded webinars for each subject, and a mandatory in-person class for practical skills. Expect to spend at least seven hours per week on activities like reading, watching webinars, completing assessments, and contacting your teacher for queries.

This course is eligible for government funding; however, all funded places for 2025 have now been filled due to strong demand. You can still enrol for $3,500, with flexible payment plans available. Cost: – Registration Fee: $300 – Tuition & Resources: $3,200 – Total: $3,500

Course costs are detailed in the Statement of Fees on the NIET website and the Course Outline. Government funding and payment plans are available for eligible students. While Free TAFE options exist, NIET's courses are often more affordable, as TAFE includes various fees and generally only one is waived.

NIET assists with finding placement organizations, although students can also secure their own. Practical Placement is essential for all courses except Celebrancy, involving real-world work experience under teacher and staff support. We advise completing placement progressively or in a concentrated block, depending on your schedule.

A computer is necessary for the Celebrancy and Early Childhood courses. While it's advantageous for all courses, NIET provides a computer area accessible from 8.30am to 4.30pm on weekdays.