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CHC33021 | CRICOS: 112854M

Certificate III in Individual Support

Ageing and Disability

Kick start your career in the community services industry with this entry-level qualification. Gain the practical skills and knowledge needed to provide individual support in disability as well as aged care settings.

Apply now
STUDY LOCATIONS Greater Brisbane Gold Coast Darling Downs and South West Wide Bay Burnett North Queensland
WAYS TO STUDY On campus Online Apprenticeships and traineeships International
NEXT INTAKE Start date: 28 Jan 2025 Duration: 6 months View all intakes
WHAT YOU'LL PAY
Fee-Free TAFE

Fee-Free TAFE is a government initiative covering some or all of your course fees for eligible students. Learn more

$0
Concession

Fee concessions may apply to this subsidised course for eligible students. Learn more

$75
Subsidised

There are a range of government funded courses available for eligible students. Learn more

$255
Full Fee

This is the total course fee. Read more about student loans and payment plans.

$4,545
International

This is the total course fee for international students. Learn more

$6,600
Eligibility calculator

Course overview

Make a start in your career in the community services industry with this entry-level qualification. This course will give you the skills you need to  provide individualised support and care to people in home, community, or health care settings.

According to the Australian Government's Job Outlook service, the number of people working in welfare support is expected to grow very strongly over the coming years. This large occupation offers strong job prospects with the workforce expected to reach over 90,000 by 2026.

You will learn how to support independence and wellbeing, gain a variety of technical skills, and develop a range of transferable skills from communication to teamwork. This specialised course will give you the skills to facilitate the empowerment of older people, people with a disability, and people living with dementia. Our highly-experienced teachers provide one-on-one guidance and support every step of the way to ensure you have the knowledge and skills needed to succeed in the field.

Successful completion of this course will qualify you to work supporting people in aged care, with disability in their homes and communities, or for National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) service providers. It will also prepare you to undertake further studies in the community services and health sectors.

What can I do?

  • Aged Care Worker
  • Respite Care Worker
  • Personal Care Giver
  • Disability Services Worker
  • Direct Care Worker
  • Home Help Worker
  • Personal Care Worker
  • Support Worker

Course outcome:

CHC33021 Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing and Disability)

Strong community partnerships

As part of your course you will gain valuable experience in real workplaces. Our strong partnerships mean you will learn the skills you need while also getting to know potential future employers.

Fee-Free TAFE

The career of your dreams is within reach thanks to Fee-Free TAFE. Follow your passion with over 70 industry-recognised courses to choose from.  With a range of skill sets, certificates and diplomas available, now’s the time to get job ready with Fee-Free TAFE. Learn more

What you will study

The successful achievement of this qualification requires you to complete all core and 6 elective units from the list below.  You will also be required to undertake 120 hours of vocational placement in an approved setting. 

  • UNIT CODE
  • UNIT NAME

  • UNIT CODE
  • CHCCCS031
    Provide individualised support
    UNIT CODE :
    CHCCCS031
    Unit description :
    This unit describes the performance outcomes, skills and knowledge required to organise, provide and monitor personal support services for a person within the limits established by an individualised plan.
  • UNIT NAME
  • Provide individualised support

  • UNIT CODE
  • CHCCCS038
    Facilitate the empowerment of people receiving support
    UNIT CODE :
    CHCCCS038
    Unit description :
    This unit describes the performance outcomes, skills and knowledge required to facilitate the empowerment of people receiving support, and to deliver rights-based services using a person-centred approach. It should be carried out in conjunction with individualised plans.
  • UNIT NAME
  • Facilitate the empowerment of people receiving support

  • UNIT CODE
  • CHCCCS040
    Support independence and wellbeing
    UNIT CODE :
    CHCCCS040
    Unit description :
    This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to provide individualised services in ways that support independence, as well as physical and emotional wellbeing.
  • UNIT NAME
  • Support independence and wellbeing

  • UNIT CODE
  • CHCCCS041
    Recognise healthy body systems
    UNIT CODE :
    CHCCCS041
    Unit description :
    This unit describes the performance outcomes, skills and knowledge required to work with basic information about healthy body systems and the impacts of ageing and disability.
  • UNIT NAME
  • Recognise healthy body systems

  • UNIT CODE
  • CHCCOM005
    Communicate and work in health or community services
    UNIT CODE :
    CHCCOM005
    Unit description :

    This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to communicate effectively with clients, colleagues, management and other industry providers.

  • UNIT NAME
  • Communicate and work in health or community services

  • UNIT CODE
  • CHCDIV001
    Work with diverse people
    UNIT CODE :
    CHCDIV001
    Unit description :

    This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to work respectfully with people from diverse social and cultural groups and situations, including Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people.

  • UNIT NAME
  • Work with diverse people

  • UNIT CODE
  • CHCLEG001
    Work legally and ethically
    UNIT CODE :
    CHCLEG001
    Unit description :

    This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to identify and work within the legal and ethical frameworks that apply to an individual job role.

  • UNIT NAME
  • Work legally and ethically

  • UNIT CODE
  • HLTINF006
    Apply basic principles and practices of infection prevention and control
    UNIT CODE :
    HLTINF006
    Unit description :
    This unit describes the performance outcomes, skills and knowledge required to apply basic infection prevention and control principles in work settings including implementing standard and transmission-based precautions and responding to risks.
  • UNIT NAME
  • Apply basic principles and practices of infection prevention and control

  • UNIT CODE
  • HLTWHS002
    Follow safe work practices for direct client care
    UNIT CODE :
    HLTWHS002
    Unit description :

    This unit describes the skills and knowledge required for a worker to participate in safe work practices to ensure their own health and safety, and that of others in work environments that involve caring directly for clients. It has a focus on maintaining safety of the worker, the people being supported and other community members.

  • UNIT NAME
  • Follow safe work practices for direct client care

  • You’ll primarily learn face to face with a teacher in one of our learning spaces such as a classroom or simulated workplace environment. Some of your training may also take place via video or Zoom. Learn more

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  • You'll learn face to face with a teacher in a classroom or simulated workplace environment. You may access learning materials through our online learning management system Connect. Learn more

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  • You’ll primarily learn face to face with a teacher in one of our learning spaces such as a classroom or simulated workplace environment. Some of your training may also take place via video or Zoom. Learn more

  • demo View comparison chart
  • You'll learn face to face with a teacher in a classroom or simulated workplace environment. You may access learning materials through our online learning management system Connect. Learn more

  • You’ll primarily learn face to face with a teacher in one of our learning spaces such as a classroom or simulated workplace environment. Some of your training may also take place via video or Zoom. Learn more

  • demo View comparison chart
  • You’ll primarily learn face to face with a teacher in one of our learning spaces such as a classroom or simulated workplace environment. Some of your training may also take place via video or Zoom. Learn more

  • demo View comparison chart
CAMPUS STUDY MODE START DATE DURATION WORKLOAD WHAT YOU'LL PAY
South Bank
On campus with some online
07 Oct 2025
6 months
Full time up to 3 days per week
  • Fee-Free TAFE: $0

    Fee-Free TAFE is a government initiative covering some or all of your course fees for eligible students. Learn more

  • Concession: $75

    Fee concessions may apply to this subsidised course for eligible students. Learn more

  • Subsidised: $255

    There are a range of government funded courses available for eligible students. Learn more

  • Full fee: $4,545

    This is the total course fee. Read more about student loans and payment plans.

demo

South Bank

On campus with some online

  • Online Time

    How much of the course will be delivered online. 

    20%
  • On Campus Time
    80%
START DATE

The date the course starts. Apply early as intakes fill up quickly. 

07 Oct 2025
DURATION

The total length of time it takes to complete the course.

6 months
Workload

The average amount of time students will need to allocate to study each week.

Full time up to 3 days per week
WHAT YOU'LL PAY
  • Fee-Free TAFE: $0

    Fee-Free TAFE is a government initiative covering some or all of your course fees for eligible students. Learn more

  • Concession: $75

    Fee concessions may apply to this subsidised course for eligible students. Learn more

  • Subsidised: $255

    There are a range of government funded courses available for eligible students. Learn more

  • Full fee: $4,545

    This is the total course fee. Read more about student loans and payment plans.

Class format

Some courses include classes at scheduled times while others can be completed in your own time.

Teacher-led, Scheduled
VIRTUAL CLASS

Scheduled online classes using video conferencing software (such as Zoom).

No
ASSESSMENT

The primary location assessments will take place. Some courses also require vocational placement.

Online, On-Campus and vocational placement
TEACHER COMMS

The different ways you can contact your teacher throughout the course.

  • Phone, Email, Face-to-face, Zoom
CAMPUS STUDY MODE START DATE DURATION WORKLOAD WHAT YOU'LL PAY
Southport
On Campus
28 Jan 2025
6 months
Full time 3 days per week
Tuesday, Thursday, Friday
  • Fee-Free TAFE: $0

    Fee-Free TAFE is a government initiative covering some or all of your course fees for eligible students. Learn more

  • Concession: $75

    Fee concessions may apply to this subsidised course for eligible students. Learn more

  • Subsidised: $255

    There are a range of government funded courses available for eligible students. Learn more

  • Full fee: $4,545

    This is the total course fee. Read more about student loans and payment plans.

demo

Southport

On Campus

  • Online Time

    How much of the course will be delivered online. 

    0%
  • On Campus Time
    100%
START DATE

The date the course starts. Apply early as intakes fill up quickly. 

28 Jan 2025
DURATION

The total length of time it takes to complete the course.

6 months
Workload

The average amount of time students will need to allocate to study each week.

Full time 3 days per week
Tuesday, Thursday, Friday
WHAT YOU'LL PAY
  • Fee-Free TAFE: $0

    Fee-Free TAFE is a government initiative covering some or all of your course fees for eligible students. Learn more

  • Concession: $75

    Fee concessions may apply to this subsidised course for eligible students. Learn more

  • Subsidised: $255

    There are a range of government funded courses available for eligible students. Learn more

  • Full fee: $4,545

    This is the total course fee. Read more about student loans and payment plans.

Class format

Some courses include classes at scheduled times while others can be completed in your own time.

Teacher-led, Scheduled
VIRTUAL CLASS

Scheduled online classes using video conferencing software (such as Zoom).

No
ASSESSMENT

The primary location assessments will take place. Some courses also require vocational placement.

On-Campus and vocational placement
TEACHER COMMS

The different ways you can contact your teacher throughout the course.

  • Phone, Email, Face-to-face, Zoom
Southport
On Campus
22 Apr 2025
6 months
Full time 3 days per week
  • Fee-Free TAFE: $0

    Fee-Free TAFE is a government initiative covering some or all of your course fees for eligible students. Learn more

  • Concession: $75

    Fee concessions may apply to this subsidised course for eligible students. Learn more

  • Subsidised: $255

    There are a range of government funded courses available for eligible students. Learn more

  • Full fee: $4,545

    This is the total course fee. Read more about student loans and payment plans.

demo

Southport

On Campus

  • Online Time

    How much of the course will be delivered online. 

    0%
  • On Campus Time
    100%
START DATE

The date the course starts. Apply early as intakes fill up quickly. 

22 Apr 2025
DURATION

The total length of time it takes to complete the course.

6 months
Workload

The average amount of time students will need to allocate to study each week.

Full time 3 days per week
WHAT YOU'LL PAY
  • Fee-Free TAFE: $0

    Fee-Free TAFE is a government initiative covering some or all of your course fees for eligible students. Learn more

  • Concession: $75

    Fee concessions may apply to this subsidised course for eligible students. Learn more

  • Subsidised: $255

    There are a range of government funded courses available for eligible students. Learn more

  • Full fee: $4,545

    This is the total course fee. Read more about student loans and payment plans.

Class format

Some courses include classes at scheduled times while others can be completed in your own time.

Teacher-led, Scheduled
VIRTUAL CLASS

Scheduled online classes using video conferencing software (such as Zoom).

No
ASSESSMENT

The primary location assessments will take place. Some courses also require vocational placement.

On-Campus and vocational placement
TEACHER COMMS

The different ways you can contact your teacher throughout the course.

  • Phone, Email, Face-to-face, Zoom
CAMPUS STUDY MODE START DATE DURATION WORKLOAD WHAT YOU'LL PAY
Roma
On campus with some online
28 Jan 2025
9 months
Part time - 2 days on campus per week 9am - 2.30pm including 1 week of virtual classes per month
Wednesday, Thursday
  • Fee-Free TAFE: $0

    Fee-Free TAFE is a government initiative covering some or all of your course fees for eligible students. Learn more

  • Concession: $75

    Fee concessions may apply to this subsidised course for eligible students. Learn more

  • Subsidised: $255

    There are a range of government funded courses available for eligible students. Learn more

  • Full fee: $4,545

    This is the total course fee. Read more about student loans and payment plans.

demo

Roma

On campus with some online

  • Online Time

    How much of the course will be delivered online. 

    20%
  • On Campus Time
    80%
START DATE

The date the course starts. Apply early as intakes fill up quickly. 

28 Jan 2025
DURATION

The total length of time it takes to complete the course.

9 months
Workload

The average amount of time students will need to allocate to study each week.

Part time - 2 days on campus per week 9am - 2.30pm including 1 week of virtual classes per month
Wednesday, Thursday
WHAT YOU'LL PAY
  • Fee-Free TAFE: $0

    Fee-Free TAFE is a government initiative covering some or all of your course fees for eligible students. Learn more

  • Concession: $75

    Fee concessions may apply to this subsidised course for eligible students. Learn more

  • Subsidised: $255

    There are a range of government funded courses available for eligible students. Learn more

  • Full fee: $4,545

    This is the total course fee. Read more about student loans and payment plans.

Class format

Some courses include classes at scheduled times while others can be completed in your own time.

Teacher-led, Scheduled
VIRTUAL CLASS

Scheduled online classes using video conferencing software (such as Zoom).

Yes
ASSESSMENT

The primary location assessments will take place. Some courses also require vocational placement.

Online, On-Campus and vocational placement
TEACHER COMMS

The different ways you can contact your teacher throughout the course.

  • Phone, Email, Face-to-face, Zoom
Warwick
On campus with some online
28 Jan 2025
6 months
Full time - 2 days on campus and 1 virtual class per week 9am - 3pm
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday
  • Fee-Free TAFE: $0

    Fee-Free TAFE is a government initiative covering some or all of your course fees for eligible students. Learn more

  • Concession: $75

    Fee concessions may apply to this subsidised course for eligible students. Learn more

  • Subsidised: $255

    There are a range of government funded courses available for eligible students. Learn more

  • Full fee: $4,545

    This is the total course fee. Read more about student loans and payment plans.

demo

Warwick

On campus with some online

  • Online Time

    How much of the course will be delivered online. 

    20%
  • On Campus Time
    80%
START DATE

The date the course starts. Apply early as intakes fill up quickly. 

28 Jan 2025
DURATION

The total length of time it takes to complete the course.

6 months
Workload

The average amount of time students will need to allocate to study each week.

Full time - 2 days on campus and 1 virtual class per week 9am - 3pm
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday
WHAT YOU'LL PAY
  • Fee-Free TAFE: $0

    Fee-Free TAFE is a government initiative covering some or all of your course fees for eligible students. Learn more

  • Concession: $75

    Fee concessions may apply to this subsidised course for eligible students. Learn more

  • Subsidised: $255

    There are a range of government funded courses available for eligible students. Learn more

  • Full fee: $4,545

    This is the total course fee. Read more about student loans and payment plans.

Class format

Some courses include classes at scheduled times while others can be completed in your own time.

Teacher-led, Scheduled
VIRTUAL CLASS

Scheduled online classes using video conferencing software (such as Zoom).

Yes
ASSESSMENT

The primary location assessments will take place. Some courses also require vocational placement.

Online, On-Campus and vocational placement
TEACHER COMMS

The different ways you can contact your teacher throughout the course.

  • Phone, Email, Face-to-face, Zoom
Roma
On campus with some online
14 Jul 2025
9 months
Part time - 2 days on campus per week 9am - 2.30pm including 1 week of virtual classes per month
Wednesday, Thursday
  • Fee-Free TAFE: $0

    Fee-Free TAFE is a government initiative covering some or all of your course fees for eligible students. Learn more

  • Concession: $75

    Fee concessions may apply to this subsidised course for eligible students. Learn more

  • Subsidised: $255

    There are a range of government funded courses available for eligible students. Learn more

  • Full fee: $4,545

    This is the total course fee. Read more about student loans and payment plans.

demo

Roma

On campus with some online

  • Online Time

    How much of the course will be delivered online. 

    20%
  • On Campus Time
    80%
START DATE

The date the course starts. Apply early as intakes fill up quickly. 

14 Jul 2025
DURATION

The total length of time it takes to complete the course.

9 months
Workload

The average amount of time students will need to allocate to study each week.

Part time - 2 days on campus per week 9am - 2.30pm including 1 week of virtual classes per month
Wednesday, Thursday
WHAT YOU'LL PAY
  • Fee-Free TAFE: $0

    Fee-Free TAFE is a government initiative covering some or all of your course fees for eligible students. Learn more

  • Concession: $75

    Fee concessions may apply to this subsidised course for eligible students. Learn more

  • Subsidised: $255

    There are a range of government funded courses available for eligible students. Learn more

  • Full fee: $4,545

    This is the total course fee. Read more about student loans and payment plans.

Class format

Some courses include classes at scheduled times while others can be completed in your own time.

Teacher-led, Scheduled
VIRTUAL CLASS

Scheduled online classes using video conferencing software (such as Zoom).

Yes
ASSESSMENT

The primary location assessments will take place. Some courses also require vocational placement.

Online, On-Campus and vocational placement
TEACHER COMMS

The different ways you can contact your teacher throughout the course.

  • Phone, Email, Face-to-face, Zoom
CAMPUS STUDY MODE START DATE DURATION WORKLOAD WHAT YOU'LL PAY
Kingaroy
On campus with some online
28 Jan 2025
6 months
Full time - 2 days on campus and 1 virtual class per week 9am - 3pm
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday
  • Fee-Free TAFE: $0

    Fee-Free TAFE is a government initiative covering some or all of your course fees for eligible students. Learn more

  • Concession: $75

    Fee concessions may apply to this subsidised course for eligible students. Learn more

  • Subsidised: $255

    There are a range of government funded courses available for eligible students. Learn more

  • Full fee: $4,545

    This is the total course fee. Read more about student loans and payment plans.

demo

Kingaroy

On campus with some online

  • Online Time

    How much of the course will be delivered online. 

    20%
  • On Campus Time
    80%
START DATE

The date the course starts. Apply early as intakes fill up quickly. 

28 Jan 2025
DURATION

The total length of time it takes to complete the course.

6 months
Workload

The average amount of time students will need to allocate to study each week.

Full time - 2 days on campus and 1 virtual class per week 9am - 3pm
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday
WHAT YOU'LL PAY
  • Fee-Free TAFE: $0

    Fee-Free TAFE is a government initiative covering some or all of your course fees for eligible students. Learn more

  • Concession: $75

    Fee concessions may apply to this subsidised course for eligible students. Learn more

  • Subsidised: $255

    There are a range of government funded courses available for eligible students. Learn more

  • Full fee: $4,545

    This is the total course fee. Read more about student loans and payment plans.

Class format

Some courses include classes at scheduled times while others can be completed in your own time.

Teacher-led, Scheduled
VIRTUAL CLASS

Scheduled online classes using video conferencing software (such as Zoom).

Yes
ASSESSMENT

The primary location assessments will take place. Some courses also require vocational placement.

Online, On-Campus and vocational placement
TEACHER COMMS

The different ways you can contact your teacher throughout the course.

  • Phone, Email, Face-to-face, Zoom
Nurunderi
On Campus
28 Jan 2025
9 months
Part time - 2 days on campus per week 8.30am - 3.30pm
Tuesday, Thursday
  • Fee-Free TAFE: $0

    Fee-Free TAFE is a government initiative covering some or all of your course fees for eligible students. Learn more

  • Concession: $75

    Fee concessions may apply to this subsidised course for eligible students. Learn more

  • Subsidised: $255

    There are a range of government funded courses available for eligible students. Learn more

  • Full fee: $4,545

    This is the total course fee. Read more about student loans and payment plans.

demo

Nurunderi

On Campus

  • Online Time

    How much of the course will be delivered online. 

    0%
  • On Campus Time
    100%
START DATE

The date the course starts. Apply early as intakes fill up quickly. 

28 Jan 2025
DURATION

The total length of time it takes to complete the course.

9 months
Workload

The average amount of time students will need to allocate to study each week.

Part time - 2 days on campus per week 8.30am - 3.30pm
Tuesday, Thursday
WHAT YOU'LL PAY
  • Fee-Free TAFE: $0

    Fee-Free TAFE is a government initiative covering some or all of your course fees for eligible students. Learn more

  • Concession: $75

    Fee concessions may apply to this subsidised course for eligible students. Learn more

  • Subsidised: $255

    There are a range of government funded courses available for eligible students. Learn more

  • Full fee: $4,545

    This is the total course fee. Read more about student loans and payment plans.

Class format

Some courses include classes at scheduled times while others can be completed in your own time.

Teacher-led, Scheduled
VIRTUAL CLASS

Scheduled online classes using video conferencing software (such as Zoom).

No
ASSESSMENT

The primary location assessments will take place. Some courses also require vocational placement.

On-Campus and vocational placement
TEACHER COMMS

The different ways you can contact your teacher throughout the course.

  • Phone, Email, Face-to-face, Zoom
Gympie
On campus with some online
28 Jan 2025
9 months
Part time - 2 days per week
  • Fee-Free TAFE: $0

    Fee-Free TAFE is a government initiative covering some or all of your course fees for eligible students. Learn more

  • Concession: $75

    Fee concessions may apply to this subsidised course for eligible students. Learn more

  • Subsidised: $255

    There are a range of government funded courses available for eligible students. Learn more

  • Full fee: $4,545

    This is the total course fee. Read more about student loans and payment plans.

demo

Gympie

On campus with some online

  • Online Time

    How much of the course will be delivered online. 

    20%
  • On Campus Time
    80%
START DATE

The date the course starts. Apply early as intakes fill up quickly. 

28 Jan 2025
DURATION

The total length of time it takes to complete the course.

9 months
Workload

The average amount of time students will need to allocate to study each week.

Part time - 2 days per week
WHAT YOU'LL PAY
  • Fee-Free TAFE: $0

    Fee-Free TAFE is a government initiative covering some or all of your course fees for eligible students. Learn more

  • Concession: $75

    Fee concessions may apply to this subsidised course for eligible students. Learn more

  • Subsidised: $255

    There are a range of government funded courses available for eligible students. Learn more

  • Full fee: $4,545

    This is the total course fee. Read more about student loans and payment plans.

Class format

Some courses include classes at scheduled times while others can be completed in your own time.

Teacher-led, Scheduled
VIRTUAL CLASS

Scheduled online classes using video conferencing software (such as Zoom).

No
ASSESSMENT

The primary location assessments will take place. Some courses also require vocational placement.

Online, On-Campus and vocational placement
TEACHER COMMS

The different ways you can contact your teacher throughout the course.

  • Phone, Email, Face-to-face, Zoom
CAMPUS STUDY MODE START DATE DURATION WORKLOAD WHAT YOU'LL PAY
Bowen
On campus with some online
28 Jan 2025
9 months
Full time Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday 11:00am-5:45pm
  • Fee-Free TAFE: $0

    Fee-Free TAFE is a government initiative covering some or all of your course fees for eligible students. Learn more

  • Concession: $75

    Fee concessions may apply to this subsidised course for eligible students. Learn more

  • Subsidised: $255

    There are a range of government funded courses available for eligible students. Learn more

  • Full fee: $4,545

    This is the total course fee. Read more about student loans and payment plans.

demo

Bowen

On campus with some online

  • Online Time

    How much of the course will be delivered online. 

    20%
  • On Campus Time
    80%
START DATE

The date the course starts. Apply early as intakes fill up quickly. 

28 Jan 2025
DURATION

The total length of time it takes to complete the course.

9 months
Workload

The average amount of time students will need to allocate to study each week.

Full time Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday 11:00am-5:45pm
WHAT YOU'LL PAY
  • Fee-Free TAFE: $0

    Fee-Free TAFE is a government initiative covering some or all of your course fees for eligible students. Learn more

  • Concession: $75

    Fee concessions may apply to this subsidised course for eligible students. Learn more

  • Subsidised: $255

    There are a range of government funded courses available for eligible students. Learn more

  • Full fee: $4,545

    This is the total course fee. Read more about student loans and payment plans.

Class format

Some courses include classes at scheduled times while others can be completed in your own time.

Teacher-led, Scheduled
VIRTUAL CLASS

Scheduled online classes using video conferencing software (such as Zoom).

No
ASSESSMENT

The primary location assessments will take place. Some courses also require vocational placement.

Online, On-Campus and vocational placement
TEACHER COMMS

The different ways you can contact your teacher throughout the course.

  • Phone, Email, Face-to-face, Zoom
Whitsundays - Cannonvale
On campus with some online
28 Jan 2025
6 months
Full time Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 8:30am-3:15pm
  • Fee-Free TAFE: $0

    Fee-Free TAFE is a government initiative covering some or all of your course fees for eligible students. Learn more

  • Concession: $75

    Fee concessions may apply to this subsidised course for eligible students. Learn more

  • Subsidised: $255

    There are a range of government funded courses available for eligible students. Learn more

  • Full fee: $4,545

    This is the total course fee. Read more about student loans and payment plans.

demo

Whitsundays - Cannonvale

On campus with some online

  • Online Time

    How much of the course will be delivered online. 

    20%
  • On Campus Time
    80%
START DATE

The date the course starts. Apply early as intakes fill up quickly. 

28 Jan 2025
DURATION

The total length of time it takes to complete the course.

6 months
Workload

The average amount of time students will need to allocate to study each week.

Full time Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 8:30am-3:15pm
WHAT YOU'LL PAY
  • Fee-Free TAFE: $0

    Fee-Free TAFE is a government initiative covering some or all of your course fees for eligible students. Learn more

  • Concession: $75

    Fee concessions may apply to this subsidised course for eligible students. Learn more

  • Subsidised: $255

    There are a range of government funded courses available for eligible students. Learn more

  • Full fee: $4,545

    This is the total course fee. Read more about student loans and payment plans.

Class format

Some courses include classes at scheduled times while others can be completed in your own time.

Teacher-led, Scheduled
VIRTUAL CLASS

Scheduled online classes using video conferencing software (such as Zoom).

No
ASSESSMENT

The primary location assessments will take place. Some courses also require vocational placement.

Online, On-Campus and vocational placement
TEACHER COMMS

The different ways you can contact your teacher throughout the course.

  • Phone, Email, Face-to-face, Zoom
Bowen
On campus with some online
14 Jul 2025
9 months
Full time Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday 11:00am-5:45pm
  • Fee-Free TAFE: $0

    Fee-Free TAFE is a government initiative covering some or all of your course fees for eligible students. Learn more

  • Concession: $75

    Fee concessions may apply to this subsidised course for eligible students. Learn more

  • Subsidised: $255

    There are a range of government funded courses available for eligible students. Learn more

  • Full fee: $4,545

    This is the total course fee. Read more about student loans and payment plans.

demo

Bowen

On campus with some online

  • Online Time

    How much of the course will be delivered online. 

    20%
  • On Campus Time
    80%
START DATE

The date the course starts. Apply early as intakes fill up quickly. 

14 Jul 2025
DURATION

The total length of time it takes to complete the course.

9 months
Workload

The average amount of time students will need to allocate to study each week.

Full time Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday 11:00am-5:45pm
WHAT YOU'LL PAY
  • Fee-Free TAFE: $0

    Fee-Free TAFE is a government initiative covering some or all of your course fees for eligible students. Learn more

  • Concession: $75

    Fee concessions may apply to this subsidised course for eligible students. Learn more

  • Subsidised: $255

    There are a range of government funded courses available for eligible students. Learn more

  • Full fee: $4,545

    This is the total course fee. Read more about student loans and payment plans.

Class format

Some courses include classes at scheduled times while others can be completed in your own time.

Teacher-led, Scheduled
VIRTUAL CLASS

Scheduled online classes using video conferencing software (such as Zoom).

No
ASSESSMENT

The primary location assessments will take place. Some courses also require vocational placement.

Online, On-Campus and vocational placement
TEACHER COMMS

The different ways you can contact your teacher throughout the course.

  • Phone, Email, Face-to-face, Zoom
  • Your course is primarily online and you may interact with your teachers and other students using Zoom. You will also need to come in to campus to complete some practical learning and assessment. Learn more

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STUDY MODE START DATE DURATION WORKLOAD WHAT YOU'LL PAY
Online with on campus practical training (Charleville)
28 Jan 2025
9 months
Part time 2 virtual classes per week 9am - 2.30pm including 1 week of on campus classes per month
Wednesday, Thursday
  • Fee-Free TAFE: $0

    Fee-Free TAFE is a government initiative covering some or all of your course fees for eligible students. Learn more

  • Concession: $75

    Fee concessions may apply to this subsidised course for eligible students. Learn more

  • Subsidised: $255

    There are a range of government funded courses available for eligible students. Learn more

  • Full fee: $4,545

    This is the total course fee. Read more about student loans and payment plans.

demo

Online with on campus practical training (Charleville)

  • Online Time

    How much of the course will be delivered online. 

    80%
  • On Campus Time
    20%
START DATE

The date the course starts. Apply early as intakes fill up quickly. 

28 Jan 2025
DURATION

The total length of time it takes to complete the course.

9 months
Workload

The average amount of time students will need to allocate to study each week.

Part time 2 virtual classes per week 9am - 2.30pm including 1 week of on campus classes per month
Wednesday, Thursday
WHAT YOU'LL PAY
  • Fee-Free TAFE: $0

    Fee-Free TAFE is a government initiative covering some or all of your course fees for eligible students. Learn more

  • Concession: $75

    Fee concessions may apply to this subsidised course for eligible students. Learn more

  • Subsidised: $255

    There are a range of government funded courses available for eligible students. Learn more

  • Full fee: $4,545

    This is the total course fee. Read more about student loans and payment plans.

Class format

Some courses include classes at scheduled times while others can be completed in your own time.

Teacher-led, Scheduled
VIRTUAL CLASS

Scheduled online classes using video conferencing software (such as Zoom).

No
ASSESSMENT

The primary location assessments will take place. Some courses also require vocational placement.

Online, On-Campus
TEACHER COMMS

The different ways you can contact your teacher throughout the course.

  • Phone, Email, Face-to-face, Zoom
Online with on campus practical training (Southport)
03 Mar 2025
9 months
Part time 2 days per week plus 2 x on campus practical blocks
Monday, Tuesday
  • Fee-Free TAFE: $0

    Fee-Free TAFE is a government initiative covering some or all of your course fees for eligible students. Learn more

  • Concession: $75

    Fee concessions may apply to this subsidised course for eligible students. Learn more

  • Subsidised: $255

    There are a range of government funded courses available for eligible students. Learn more

  • Full fee: $4,545

    This is the total course fee. Read more about student loans and payment plans.

demo

Online with on campus practical training (Southport)

  • Online Time

    How much of the course will be delivered online. 

    80%
  • On Campus Time
    20%
START DATE

The date the course starts. Apply early as intakes fill up quickly. 

03 Mar 2025
DURATION

The total length of time it takes to complete the course.

9 months
Workload

The average amount of time students will need to allocate to study each week.

Part time 2 days per week plus 2 x on campus practical blocks
Monday, Tuesday
WHAT YOU'LL PAY
  • Fee-Free TAFE: $0

    Fee-Free TAFE is a government initiative covering some or all of your course fees for eligible students. Learn more

  • Concession: $75

    Fee concessions may apply to this subsidised course for eligible students. Learn more

  • Subsidised: $255

    There are a range of government funded courses available for eligible students. Learn more

  • Full fee: $4,545

    This is the total course fee. Read more about student loans and payment plans.

Class format

Some courses include classes at scheduled times while others can be completed in your own time.

Teacher-led, Scheduled
VIRTUAL CLASS

Scheduled online classes using video conferencing software (such as Zoom).

No
ASSESSMENT

The primary location assessments will take place. Some courses also require vocational placement.

Online, On-Campus
TEACHER COMMS

The different ways you can contact your teacher throughout the course.

  • Phone, Email, Face-to-face, Zoom
Online with on campus practical training (Charleville)
14 Jul 2025
9 months
Part time 2 virtual classes per week 9am - 2.30pm including 1 week of on campus classes per month
Wednesday, Thursday
  • Fee-Free TAFE: $0

    Fee-Free TAFE is a government initiative covering some or all of your course fees for eligible students. Learn more

  • Concession: $75

    Fee concessions may apply to this subsidised course for eligible students. Learn more

  • Subsidised: $255

    There are a range of government funded courses available for eligible students. Learn more

  • Full fee: $4,545

    This is the total course fee. Read more about student loans and payment plans.

demo

Online with on campus practical training (Charleville)

  • Online Time

    How much of the course will be delivered online. 

    80%
  • On Campus Time
    20%
START DATE

The date the course starts. Apply early as intakes fill up quickly. 

14 Jul 2025
DURATION

The total length of time it takes to complete the course.

9 months
Workload

The average amount of time students will need to allocate to study each week.

Part time 2 virtual classes per week 9am - 2.30pm including 1 week of on campus classes per month
Wednesday, Thursday
WHAT YOU'LL PAY
  • Fee-Free TAFE: $0

    Fee-Free TAFE is a government initiative covering some or all of your course fees for eligible students. Learn more

  • Concession: $75

    Fee concessions may apply to this subsidised course for eligible students. Learn more

  • Subsidised: $255

    There are a range of government funded courses available for eligible students. Learn more

  • Full fee: $4,545

    This is the total course fee. Read more about student loans and payment plans.

Class format

Some courses include classes at scheduled times while others can be completed in your own time.

Teacher-led, Scheduled
VIRTUAL CLASS

Scheduled online classes using video conferencing software (such as Zoom).

No
ASSESSMENT

The primary location assessments will take place. Some courses also require vocational placement.

Online, On-Campus
TEACHER COMMS

The different ways you can contact your teacher throughout the course.

  • Phone, Email, Face-to-face, Zoom
CAMPUS APPRENTICESHIP / TRAINEESHIPS DELIVERY MODE
Roma
Traineeship
  • WORKPLACE

    Workplace

  • DROP IN DAYS

    Drop in days

  • BLOCK TRAINING

    Block training

  • DAY RELEASE

    Day release

  • MOBILE VAN

    Mobile van

  • Online

    Online

  • You'll learn face to face with a teacher in a classroom or simulated workplace environment. You may access learning materials through our online learning management system Connect. Learn more

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CAMPUS STUDY MODE START DATE DURATION WORKLOAD WHAT YOU'LL PAY
Southport
On Campus
28 Jan 2025
6 months
Full time 3 days per week
  • International: $6,600

    This is the total course fee for international students. Learn more

demo

Southport

On Campus

  • Online Time

    How much of the course will be delivered online. 

    0%
  • On Campus Time
    100%
START DATE

The date the course starts. Apply early as intakes fill up quickly. 

28 Jan 2025
DURATION

The total length of time it takes to complete the course.

6 months
Workload

The average amount of time students will need to allocate to study each week.

Full time 3 days per week
WHAT YOU'LL PAY
  • International: $6,600

    This is the total course fee for international students. Learn more

Class format

Some courses include classes at scheduled times while others can be completed in your own time.

Teacher-led, Scheduled
VIRTUAL CLASS

Scheduled online classes using video conferencing software (such as Zoom).

No
ASSESSMENT

The primary location assessments will take place. Some courses also require vocational placement.

On-Campus and vocational placement
TEACHER COMMS

The different ways you can contact your teacher throughout the course.

  • Phone, Email, Face-to-face, Zoom
Southport
On Campus
14 Jul 2025
6 months
Full time 3 days per week
  • International: $6,600

    This is the total course fee for international students. Learn more

demo

Southport

On Campus

  • Online Time

    How much of the course will be delivered online. 

    0%
  • On Campus Time
    100%
START DATE

The date the course starts. Apply early as intakes fill up quickly. 

14 Jul 2025
DURATION

The total length of time it takes to complete the course.

6 months
Workload

The average amount of time students will need to allocate to study each week.

Full time 3 days per week
WHAT YOU'LL PAY
  • International: $6,600

    This is the total course fee for international students. Learn more

Class format

Some courses include classes at scheduled times while others can be completed in your own time.

Teacher-led, Scheduled
VIRTUAL CLASS

Scheduled online classes using video conferencing software (such as Zoom).

No
ASSESSMENT

The primary location assessments will take place. Some courses also require vocational placement.

On-Campus and vocational placement
TEACHER COMMS

The different ways you can contact your teacher throughout the course.

  • Phone, Email, Face-to-face, Zoom