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The South Australian Learning Centre, based at Minda's Brighton site, is a Registered Training Organisation (RTO #4881) offering nationally accredited training programs in the areas of Disability, Community Services and Horticulture; and industry specific short courses.
The South Australian Learning Centre is a preferred provider of VETRO programs by the Department for Education and is an accredited provider of subsidised training through the Department for Skills and Innovation for eligible students. VETRO programs are delivered from Minda’s Brighton Site as well as in the Regions.
The nationally accredited courses drive quality outcomes by offering hands-on, job-ready training, delivered by industry experts industry best practice forms the cornerstone of all South Australian Learning Centre programs and short courses.
If you're looking for a change or have always wanted to begin your career journey into the disability sector, look no further than the South Australian Learning Centre!
Earn your entry-level qualification and discover the skills to empower independence, enhance wellbeing, and facilitate meaningful connection.
ENROL IN 2025 COURSES
If you're looking for a change or have always wanted to begin your career journey into the disability sector, look no further than the South Australian Learning Centre (RTO ID: 4881)!
Earn your entry-level qualification and discover the skills to empower independence, enhance wellbeing, and facilitate meaningful connection.
For start dates, please check the SALC website salearningcentre.com.au
CHC33021 Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability)
Start Date: Check SALC website
Course Duration: 24 weeks (Classes: 2 days per week) includes 120 hours work placement
Funded Course fee: $520 / $419 Concession
(eligibility criteria apply*)
Full fee: $2,595
For those not eligible for funding
Incidental Fees: $62.50 NDIS worker check
*For Eligibility criteria visit https://mytraining.skills.sa.gov.au/training/get-started/check-eligibility
CHC43121 Certificate IV in Disability Support
Start Date: Check SALC website
Course Duration: 10 months (Classes: 1-2 per month)
Funded Course fee: $680 / $350 Concession
(eligibility criteria apply*)
Full fee: $3675
For those not eligible for funding
*For Eligibility criteria visit https://mytraining.skills.sa.gov.au/training/get-started/check-eligibility
Course Pre-Requisites: Currently working in the Disability Sector (or allied industry) AND Completion of one of the following:
- CHC33021 Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability), OR
- CHC33015 Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability), OR
- CHC30408 Certificate III in Disability PLUS the CHCSS00125 Entry to Certificate IV in Disability Support Skill Set
Incidental Fees: Additional training Fee applies for any applicant requiring CHCSS00125 Entry to Certificate IV in Disability Support Skill Set (price on application)
AHC20422 Certificate II in Horticulture
Course Duration: 1 school year (commencing Term One or mid-year intake). 1 class per week.
Funded Course fee: $300 Standard Fee
(eligibility criteria apply*)
Full fee: $2500
For those not eligible for funding
Incidental Fees: Cost of own safety boots, hat, safety glasses and gloves.
*For Eligibility criteria visit https://mytraining.skills.sa.gov.au/training/get-started/check-eligibility
AHC30722 Certificate III in Horticulture
Course Duration: 12 months (rolling intake). 1 class per week.
Funded Course fee: $785 / $545 Concession
(eligibility criteria apply*)
Full fee: $5250
For those not eligible for funding
Incidental Fees: Supply own safety boots, glasses and gloves
*For Eligibility criteria visit https://mytraining.skills.sa.gov.au/training/get-started/check-eligibility
VETRO (School Student Entry - 2 options) - CHC33021 Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability)
Option 1 - Vet for School Students (VSS) Option:
Duration: 1 school year
Training Day:
- 8:50am - 4:00pm (classroom)
- Wednesday (plus Monday - Friday block of training in the final week of Terms 1, 2 and 3)
Option 2 - School-based Traineeship Pathway Option:
Duration: 1 school year
Training Day:
- 8:50am - 4:00pm (classroom)
- Up to 2 days per week during school terms
Work obligations: 7.5 hours per week (minimum)
Funded Course fee: $419 School Student Concession
Eligibility criteria apply. This course is listed on the Skills SA VET for School Students List for School Students.
Full fee: $2470
- For those not eligible for funding
- Payment plan available for applicants not eligible for funding
Incidental Fees: $62.50 NDIS Worker Check