Current Courses 2023
Contact our Student Services Team for the next course start date
Time: 9 am – 2:30 pm
Location: Logan Central, QLD
Ask us about our subsidised courses, check your eligibility and how you can enroll!
Contact ssieducation@ssi.org.au or call us on 07 3412 8222
SSI Education and Training
(RTO ID 31492)
Employers – Do you have staff you want to support to be upskilled – Contact our Student Services Team today to discuss.
– Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing and Disability)
The demand in the Aged and Disability sector is growing at a rapid rate and it is estimated that by 2031 another 245,000 jobs will be available Australia-wide. You will learn how to empower people and provide person-centred support to people who may require support dued to ageing, disability or some other reason, how to work effectively in the community sector with people with a disability or who are ageing and to support community participation and inclusion. If you would like to work in a rewarding career where you can support someone to live their best life, then this qualification is for you.
There are eligibility criteria to be able to access subsidised funding through the Queensland Government’s Certificate 3 Guarantee Program. To check your eligibility click here.
| A co-contribution fee needs to be paid at enrolment to allow you to access a subsidised training place | ||
|---|---|---|
| Per Unit Cost 15 units in total | Total Cost | |
| Concession | $2.00 | $30.00 |
| Non-Concession | $3.00 | $45.00 |
| Fee For Service | $100.00 | $1,500.00 |
How to Apply for Certificate 3 Guarantee Funding:
- Decide which training program you would like to undertake and contact us on 07 3412 8222 to discuss if this course is right for you
- Provide us with your date of birth and full name
- Please note that co-contribution fees must be paid at the time of enrolment for each unit of competency
- These fees can be paid by the student, or a referring agency such as a Workforce Australia provider, other employment service provider or an employer
- Payment plans are available to students requiring financial assistance. Contact our friendly team on 07 3412 8222
Eligibility
Eligibility requirements for Certificate 3 Guarantee funding
Subsidised Training: Funding may be available for eligible participants under the Queensland Government’s Certificate 3 Guarantee Program.
To be eligible, you must be:
- Must be 15 years of age or older
- Must have completed or departed from secondary school (with the exception of VET in Schools students)
- Be a Queensland resident
- Be an Australian citizen or Australian permanent resident (including humanitarian entrant) or temporary resident with the necessary visa and work permit on the pathway to permanent residency or a New Zealand citizen
- Prospective students must not have been or be enrolled in a certificate III level or higher qualification (not including qualifications completed at school and foundation skills training).
Eligibility requirements for Higher Level Skills funding:
Funding may be available for eligible participants under the Queensland Government’s Higher Level Skills Program.
To be eligible, you must be:
- Must be 15 years of age or older
- Must have completed or departed from secondary school (with the exception of VET in Schools students)
- Be a Queensland resident
- Be an Australian citizen or Australian permanent resident (including humanitarian entrant) or temporary resident with the necessary visa and work permit on the pathway to permanent residency or a New Zealand citizen
- Prospective students must not have been or be enrolled in a certificate III level or higher qualification (not including qualifications completed at school and foundation skills training).
Fact Sheets
- Certificate 3 Guarantee Fees, Charges and Refund Policy
- Certificate 3 Guarantee Student Fact Sheet
- Certificate 3 Guarantee – Support for disadvantaged learners fact sheet
- Certificate 3 Guarantee FAQs
- Certificate 3 Guarantee – Further information
- Complementary Foundation Skills Information Sheet
- Visa eligibility under VET Investment Programs
- Higher Level Skills Fees, Charges and Refund Policy
- Higher Level Skills Student Fact Sheet
- Higher Level Skills Employer Fact Sheet
Smart and Skilled Eligibility and Reference documents
- Code of Practice
- Fees and Refund Policy
- Consumer Protection Statement
Skills Recognition Policy
- NSW Smart and Skilled Program – https://education.nsw.gov.au/skills-nsw/students-and-job-seekers/low-cost-and-free-training-options
Transition Statement
As part of our commitment to delivering quality and current training, some of our training products will undergo an update from time to time. These updates may be initiated by SSI Education and Training or as a result of a change in the nationally accredited training package.
When updates occur, the qualification/course will enter a transition period. Students who are unable to complete the course prior to the conclusion of the transition period will have the opportunity to be enrolled into the new qualification.
All efforts will be made to limit students being disadvantaged by any updates.
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