Certificate III in Individual Support

The course runs for 52 weeks in total, comprising 36 weeks of study plus 120 hours of work placement. The next intakes are in July 2026 and August 2026 at the Sydney Campus.

The course fees are as follows: Tuition Fee AU$16,000.00, Material Fee AU$1,400.00, and Enrolment Fee AU$250.00. Payment can be made via direct deposit/telegraphic transfer, credit card (Bankcard, MasterCard & Visa Card accepted, surcharges apply), or bank payment to Commonwealth Bank. Cash payment is not accepted.

International students must have an IELTS score of 6.0 overall, with no less than 5.5 in any band. English language competence can also be demonstrated through successfully completing a Certificate IV level course in an Australian RTO, successful completion of AHIC's English Placement Test, or advanced level of English completed in Australia. Other tests such as PTE and TOEFL are also accepted if results are equivalent to IELTS 6.0.

Assessments may include short written knowledge tests, discussions and oral communication demonstrations, case study exercises, written reports, web based research and reports, final projects and final written exams. To perform at your best, you will probably need to work on the assessments outside of class time.

Students who have completed relevant studies or have some of the competencies in the course may apply for Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL). Application for RPL can be made with the initial application or can be made within two weeks of the course commencement using the RPL Application Form and by providing supporting documents. Please note that RPL cannot result in an international student having less than a full time load of study (20 hours per week).