Graduates holding a Certificate III in Individual Support
Fully-funded enrolments now open in Townsville
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Graduates holding a Certificate III in Individual Support
Support workers looking to take on more senior positions such as Team Leader
Migrants with transferable leadership skills and qualifications
Australian residents living in NSW or QLD may be eligible to have all or part of their course fees subsidised using State Government funding schemes like Smart & Skilled (NSW) or Skills Assure (QLD).
Start with a $200 deposit, then pay as little as $42.89 per week for 12 months.
Breakthru College is part of the Royal Rehab Group, a not-for-profit that works every day in the health and disability space. So, when we teach, it’s based on real experience – not just theory. Our goal is simple: to help you build a rewarding career in care and support. With us, it’s not just about getting a qualification – it’s about learning the skills that make a real difference in people’s lives.
We stand out as one of the few training providers officially recognised by the Department of Education as a High-Performing Provider.
This means we consistently deliver exceptional training outcomes, strong student support, and real-world job readiness. When you study with us, you’re choosing a provider with a proven record of success.
At Breakthru College, we know that everyone learns differently. That’s why we tailor our approach to suit your learning style and pace, with one-on-one support whenever you need it.
Struggling with online learning or teach? We’ve got you covered. Our support team is here to help you stay focused, connected, and confident – every step of the way.
Our trainers are more than just educators – they’re experienced professionals who’ve worked in the field. They bring real-life insights, practical examples, and genuine passion to every class.
You won’t just learn the theory; you’ll gain practical knowledge that prepares you for the real world. Plus, they’re approachable and invested in your success from day one.
Students choose Breakthru College not just for the qualifications, but for the supportive, inclusive and welcoming environment we’re known for.
We treat every student as an individual, and create a space where you can feel comfortable, motivated and empowered. Many of our students return for further study or recommend us to friends – and that says everything.
| Code | Title |
| CHCCCS044 |
Follow established person-centred behaviour supports
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| CHCDIS017 |
Facilitate community participation and social inclusion
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| CHCDIS018 |
Facilitate ongoing skills development using a person-centred approach
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| CHCDIS019 |
Provide person-centred services to people with disability with complex needs
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| CHCLEG003 |
Manage legal and ethical compliance
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| HLTWHS003 |
Maintain work health and safety
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| CHCMHS001 |
Work with people with mental health issues
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| CHCCCS005 |
Conduct individual assessments
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| CHCCCS033 |
Identify and report abuse
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| CHCDIS021 |
Prepare for NDIS support coordination
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Australian residents may be eligible to have their Certificate III in Individual Support course fees subsidised using State Government funding schemes like Skills Assure (QLD).
Completion of one of the following:
You must demonstrate that you have the required level of Language, Literacy and Numeracy skills necessary to complete this course by undertaking a Language, Literacy and Numeracy (LLN) assessment.
Learners will need to have a reasonable level of fitness as the role may involve a variety of physical tasks such as providing personal care, assisting clients with mobility and supporting clients with transfers. Learners may also be required to stand or walk for long periods of time.
To effectively participate in their studies, all online learners are required to have their own laptop / tablet installed with Microsoft Office or similar. Learners are also required to have access to a stable internet connection and a computer / laptop / tablet to participate in an online LLN assessment.
Breakthru College also has an option to provide physical copies of learning and assessment resources for face to face students.
You will be required to complete a range of activities throughout the course depending on the requirements of each unit of competency. You will also be provided with the assessment and delivery plan at the commencement of your course which outlines the topics to be covered, duration, resources and due dates.
You are expected to allocate a minimum of 27 to 33 hours per week to undertake this qualification. This includes training, self-paced study, supervised and non-supervised assessment activities.
Students will be provided with the following support services:
In New South Wales you may be eligible under this qualification for Smart & Skilled funding.
In Queensland, you may be eligible under this qualification for Skills Assure SupplierCareer Boost Funding.
It takes between 6 – 12 months to complete most of our accredited qualifications. This depends on your ability to study the appropriate modules and complete your assessments.
All accredited qualifications also require 80 – 120 hours of work placement to be completed prior to graduation, which may take some time for students to complete.
You will not be charged any fees if you wish to withdraw your enrolment.
If you have previously withdrawn from one of our courses and wish to re-enrol, a $350 administration fee may be applied.
Once all of your enrolment information has been received, we generally process your enrolment and provide initial access to learning materials within 1 – 2 business days.
Yes, students may use their work experience as evidence of prior learning.
To do this, students must first enrol in a qualification and complete the
RPL Application Form attached to their Learner Handbook.
Note there is a $250 administration fee applied for each RPL unit.
For NSW residents:
Government-subsidised training is available for eligible NSW residents. It applies to courses on the NSW Skills List, from Certificate II to Advanced Diploma. Please use the online fee-estimate tool to confirm eligibility and see your student fee: https://education.nsw.gov.au/skills-nsw/apprentices-and-trainees/low-cost-and-free-training-options/smart-and-skilled
For QLD residents:
Fully or partly subsidised training for Queenslanders is available under the Career Start and Career Boost programs. Complete a short questionnaire on the Skills Gateway website to check whether you qualify: https://skillsgateway.training.qld.gov.au/Eligibility#citizen_permanent
If you’re still unsure or would like some assistance, please get in touch and we can help assess your eligibility.
If you’d like more information prior to enrolling, please get in touch using the form below.
