Overview
Explore a career in care and support services.
Are you interested in working in the disability, aged care, or community support sectors? This entry-level course provides a practical introduction to the care and support industry, ideal for adults considering a new career or planning to move into formal training such as Certificate III in Individual Support.
Delivered in a small, supportive class environment, this course helps you understand the roles, responsibilities, and real-world expectations of working in care. You’ll gain valuable insight into how the sector operates, the qualities needed to succeed, and the training pathways available.
An overview of the care and support sector, including types of jobs and workplaces
Key values of the industry such as person-centred care, respect, dignity, inclusion, and empowerment
Legislative and ethical responsibilities of support workers
Safe work practices and workplace expectations
Communication skills and how to work effectively with others
Real-world insights through guest speakers working in the sector
Pathways to further training and employment, including Certificate III in Individual Support
This is a non-accredited, introductory course designed to build confidence and provide a clear picture of what it’s like to work in care roles. It’s suitable for adults of all ages who are ready to explore a meaningful, people-focused career.
Small class sizes and personalised support
Relaxed, inclusive learning environment
Experienced trainers with real industry knowledge
Strong local connections and guest speakers
A great starting point for a career that makes a difference
Details
Intakes
Intake Date | Study Mode | Intake Days |
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09/05/2025 | On-Campus | Fridays 10am – 3pm |
Course enquiries? We’re happy to help!
MON – THUR 9am – 5pm | FRI 9am – 4pm
PO Box 322 239 White Road, Wonthaggi VIC 3995
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