Certificate III or higher in Individual Support
Support workers must hold a Certificate III or higher in Individual Support, or an equivalent qualification recognised for aged care and disability support roles.

Quick overview
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Requirement details
The items below summarise what workers should prepare or renew. Some requirements include public links, while others will be handled directly with North Point Care.
Support workers must hold a Certificate III or higher in Individual Support, or an equivalent qualification recognised for aged care and disability support roles.
All North Point Care employees are required to hold a current National Police Check. The police check must be issued within 12 months of the relevant start date or compliance review.
North Point Care employees will be required to pass an NDIS Worker Screening as part of safe service delivery.
Support workers must complete all 6 free Infection Prevention and Control eLearning modules. Each module provides a certificate, all 6 certificates must be completed, and the training is valid for 12 months.
Support workers are expected to hold current First Aid and CPR so clients can be supported safely and confidently.
Create a free AUSMED Passport so completed learning records and certificates can be kept together for employment checks. It takes approximately 3 hours and 30 minutes to complete.
Be ready to provide current motor vehicle insurance details for the vehicle you will use.
Have your current driver's licence ready for identity, role, and travel checks where driving is part of the role.
Be ready to provide current vehicle registration details for any vehicle you will use for work.
Have your Tax File Number and superannuation details ready so employment paperwork and payroll setup can be completed without delay.
FAQ and support
These answers help staff understand what to prepare or renew, when to ask for help, and how to avoid delays.
Need help with employment requirements or renewals?
If you are unsure about a requirement, expiry date, or the documents you need to provide, contact North Point Care early so the process stays smooth.
Contact North Point CareYou should begin completing required checks, training, and documents as early as possible. If something is still in progress, contact North Point Care so the team can confirm what must be finalised before you start or before an existing item expires.
This page includes live links for the National Police Check, NDIS Worker Screening Check, Infection Prevention and Control modules, First Aid / CPR booking, and AUSMED Passport.
Possibly. Additional ID, documentation, and employment forms may still be required by law or for your specific role, and the team will guide you through anything else that needs to be completed.