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Certificate III in Individual Support

Certificate III in Individual Support is a Certificate III course listed by Optimum Academy. The listing says it is delivered online. Confirm the fee, funding, start dates and entry requirements with the provider before you enrol.

Optimum Academy

External listing

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Course at a glance

Delivery
OnlineStudied online.

CareCareer.au is a course discovery platform. Optimum Academy controls enrolment and delivery, so confirm fees, funding, start dates and eligibility with them before you enrol.

About this course

From the provider

A nationally recognised entry-level qualification for people who want to support older people and people with disability in home, community and residential care settings. It covers person-centred support, safe work practices and working with diverse people, and includes work placement. Offered by Optimum Academy. Studied online. Fees, intakes and entry requirements are on the provider's page.

Disclaimer: This is an aggregated course listing sourced from a third party. CareCareer.au does not deliver, accredit, or process enrolments for this course. Registering will redirect you to an external website, which may have its own terms and privacy policy. Please verify the course details and pricing directly with Optimum Academy before enrolling. See our Terms of Use for further information.

What to confirm with the provider

CareCareer guidance

This listing does not cover everything you need to decide. These are the questions to put to Optimum Academy before you enrol.

How long it takes
The listing does not give a duration.
Where it is held
No location is listed, including for any in-person sessions.
The fee
No fee is listed.
Upcoming start dates
No current start date is listed.
What you will learn
The units and learning outcomes are not on this listing. The provider's course page sets them out.
Practical placement
Whether placement or work experience is required, how many hours, and who arranges it.
Entry requirements
Age, language, literacy and numeracy, checks, and anything else you need before you start.
Fees, funding and concessions
What applies to you can depend on your eligibility and where you live, and it can change.

Fees and funding

From the provider
  • Fee listed: Not provided on this listing.
  • Start date listed: None current. Ask the provider about upcoming intakes.
  • Funding and concessions: Not stated on this listing. Eligibility for funding or a concession fee can depend on your circumstances and where you live, so ask the provider what applies to you.

About Optimum Academy

From the provider

Optimum Academy has not added a description of itself to CareCareer.au. Its own page for this course has the full details.

  • To contact the provider or find its course page, choose Get more info below.

Registration is handled by the provider, not CareCareer.au.

Career pathways to explore

CareCareer guidance
  • Aged Care

    Build a career supporting older Australians, from hands-on personal care through to clinical and facility leadership.

  • Home & Community Care

    Support people to live independently at home, with pathways into coordination, scheduling and care management.

  • Regional Hub Care-Worker Coordinator

    Coordinate home care and support workers across huge regional service areas, where travel time and fuel costs can outweigh the time spent actually delivering care.

Questions learners ask

CareCareer guidance
What is Certificate III in Individual Support?

Certificate III in Individual Support is a Certificate III course listed by Optimum Academy on CareCareer.au. The provider describes it this way: A nationally recognised entry-level qualification for people who want to support older people and people with disability in home, community and residential care settings. It covers person-centred support, safe work practices and working with diverse people, and includes work placement. Offered by Optimum Academy.…

Who provides this course?

Optimum Academy provides and runs it. CareCareer.au is a course discovery platform: it lists courses, and the provider controls enrolment and delivery.

How long does it take?

The listing does not state how long it takes. Ask Optimum Academy.

How is it delivered?

The listing says online. Studied online. No location is listed, so ask where any in-person sessions are held.

How much does it cost?

The listing does not state a fee. Ask Optimum Academy what it costs and whether any funding or concessions apply.

When does it start?

There is no current start date on the listing. Ask Optimum Academy about upcoming intakes.

Is practical placement or work experience required?

The listing does not say. Some care qualifications include workplace placement, and the hours and arrangements are set by the provider, so ask Optimum Academy what is required and who organises it.

What are the entry requirements?

The listing does not set them out. Ask Optimum Academy about age, language, literacy, checks and any other requirements before you apply.

How do I enrol?

Enrolment is handled by Optimum Academy, not CareCareer.au. Choose “Get more info” on this page and you will be taken to the provider's page for this course.

Will this course get me a job?

No course can promise a job. Employers set their own requirements, so check the roles you want before you enrol.

Something incorrect?

Course information was sourced from the provider's public website and may change. If something looks wrong, request a correction.

Registration is handled by the provider, not CareCareer.au.

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