Certificate III in Individual Support

English Language requirements Candidates must meet one of the following: - IELTS band score of 6.0 or an equivalent internationally recognised exam result in line with Department of Home Affairs (DHA) regulations - Satisfactory completion of an ELICOS program at advanced level from Focus Language School, or other English language centre with English Australia Membership - Certificate of completion equivalent to, or higher than, an Australian Year 11 qualification from an English-speaking country - Completion of FOCUS’s English Placement Test with an overall score equivalent to IELTS 6.0, or above - Other English language proficiency tests, such as TOEFL and OET, will also be considered. *Candidates who have completed 1 year of study in Australia in English within the past 2 years at Certificate IV or AQF level 4 and above are exempt from submitting Australian Year 11 completion certificate or equivalent and Evidence of English Proficiency. Prerequisites There are no pre-requisite requirements for this qualification. Education and Skills - Completion of High School or equivalent to Australian Year 11 - Completion of a Pre-Training Review (PTR), and meet the Language, Literacy and Numeracy (LLN) Assessment standards for this program level, and demonstrate they are a suitable candidate for this program. Regulatory All candidates require a Unique Student Identification (USI) number. If you do not have a USI number you can apply for one online via the USI website, or you can give our staff permission to apply on your behalf. Digital Technology Students must possess adequate digital literacy skills to access online content, respond to written questions, and communicate with trainers via email and the learning management system. Additionally, students should have access to the internet and a laptop or computer equipped with Microsoft Teams to successfully participate in this program Industry Requirements Candidates may be required to provide evidence of the following for work placement (all evidence must be current at the time of placement) at the student’s expense, unless otherwise advised: - National Police Background Check - Working with Children Check - NDIS Worker screening Check - Flu or COVID-19 vaccinations - First Aid and CPR Certificates - Other: requirements may vary according to employer's policies. Prior experience Credit Transfer (CT) and Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) are available. Credit Transfer is free of charge, while RPL applications are subject to fees. Students with Disabilities <