Empower Your Career, On Your Terms
Embark on a rewarding journey in community care with InterCare Training’s self‑funded courses. Perfect for those looking to take control of their learning path, these courses enable you to learn at your own pace, with the flexibility, support, and industry credibility you need to succeed, without relying on government funding.
Why Choose Self-Funded Training?
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Flexible Payment Plans
Through our partner Debit Success, you can manage the cost with accessible, tailored payment options. -
Multiple Study Modes
Choose from blended delivery (combining online and in-person), fully online, or classroom-based sessions—across Melbourne, Brisbane and Adelaide -
No Eligibility Constraints
Self‑funded enrolment means no waiting for funding eligibility—just register and start when you’re ready.
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Rapid, Ongoing Intake
Frequent course start dates let you begin your training when the time is right for you.
Course Learning Options
InterCare Training is now offering both Self-Paced and traditional ‘classroom’ based delivery modes to cater to a Student’s learning preferences.
The blended classroom model (existing) provides a structured environment with scheduled classes, ideal for those who benefit from regular interaction and support.
The self-paced online model offers flexibility, allowing learners to progress at their own speed, suitable for those balancing study with other commitments.
Self-Paced Online Learning
Delivery Mode:
Online only. Flexible, allowing learners to set their own pace. Maximum 18 months duration
Courses Available:
CHC43015 Certificate IV in Ageing Support
Locations:
Study from anywhere in Australia! Work Placement must be completed in VIC, SA or QLD.
Interaction:
Limited interaction; primarily through online forums and assessments.
Accountability:
Self-motivated; requires discipline to meet deadlines
Support:
Online support and resources. Support sessions can be arranged in 15 minute blocks
Practical Training:
Requires digital ability for practical components. Videos to be recorded and uploaded for assessing.
Work Placement:
Arranged by the Learner; InterCare provides Administrative support & Trainers/Assessors will still conduct WP visits. All WP will be pre-approved by InterCare.
Ideal For:
Independent learners who can manage their own time and study schedule
Blended ‘Classroom’ Learning Model
Delivery Mode:
Blended (Face-to-face or Zoom classes). Assessments online and fixed timetable with weekly classes (Day or Evening Classes)
Courses Available:
- CHC33021 Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing & Disability)
- CHC43015 Certificate IV in Ageing Support
- CHC43415 Certificate IV in Leisure & Health
Locations:
VIC, SA or QLD
Interaction:
High interaction with peers and Trainers/Assessors
Accountability:
Structured environment with regular classes and assessments
Support:
Direct support from Trainers/Assessors during classes
Practical Training:
Includes practical sessions in simulated environments
Work Placement:
Organised by InterCare Training
Ideal For:
Learners who prefer structured learning with regular guidance
Work Placements
Classroom-based students: We take care of everything for you. Thanks to our strong partnerships with respected aged care facilities across Adelaide, we’ll arrange a high-quality placement on your behalf. You’ll step straight into a hands-on learning environment without the stress of finding a placement yourself.
Self-paced learners: You’ll have the flexibility to arrange your own work placement, giving you choice and control over where you complete your practical experience. Once you’ve secured a placement, our Work Placement Team will review and approve it, making sure it meets all requirements and provides you with the best possible learning opportunities.
No matter which study option you choose, your placement will give you real-world experience, working directly with clients and learning from passionate, experienced professionals. With InterCare’s support, you’ll build confidence, gain practical skills, and graduate ready to make a difference in the aged care sector.
Three easy steps
Ready to Invest in Yourself?
With self-funded courses, you’re in the driver’s seat.
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Begin training at your pace
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Choose how you learn
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Access flexible payment options
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Gain hands-on experience and real job prospects
