# Australian Institution of Sciences (AISC)

> AISC is a Registered Training Organisation (RTO 45269) based in Adelaide, South Australia. We deliver nationally recognised qualifications in aged care, disability support, community services, and mental health — with both fee-for-service and SkillsSA-subsidised options for eligible students. We also run a Professional Development (PD) program of short courses for care-sector workers, offered as one-day self-paced refreshers and comprehensive blended programs.

Trading entity: Grounding Solutions International Pty Ltd (ABN 60 614 963 898)
Campus: Level 1, 8 Regency Road, Kilkenny SA 5009
Phone: 1300 120 096
Email: admin@aisc.edu.au
Regulator: Australian Skills Quality Authority (ASQA)
Subsidy partner: SkillsSA (South Australian government)

## Nationally Recognised Qualifications

All qualifications run on rolling intakes throughout the year — there are no fixed intake dates. Skills SA-funded participants: Participant Eligibility Criteria apply — visit www.skills.sa.gov.au for Participant Eligibility Criteria.

- [CHC33021 — Certificate III in Individual Support](https://aisc.edu.au/courses/cert-iii-individual-support/) — Ageing & Disability (Dual)
  - Duration: 24 weeks | Placement: 120 hours | Full fee: $4,000
- [CHC43121 — Certificate IV in Disability Support](https://aisc.edu.au/courses/cert-iv-disability-support/) — Behaviour & Complex Support
  - Duration: 26 weeks | Placement: No vocational placement | Full fee: $4,250 | SkillsSA-subsidised fee for eligible students: $500
- [CHC52025 — Diploma of Community Services](https://aisc.edu.au/courses/diploma-community-services/) — Case Management Specialisation
  - Duration: 52 weeks | Placement: 120 hours | Full fee: $8,250 | SkillsSA-subsidised fee for eligible students: $850
- [CHC53315 — Diploma of Mental Health](https://aisc.edu.au/courses/diploma-mental-health/) — Recovery-Oriented Practice
  - Duration: 52 weeks | Placement: 160 hours | Full fee: $8,250 | SkillsSA-subsidised fee for eligible students: $900

## Professional Development (Short Courses)

Non-accredited Statements of Participation and Continued Education for care-sector workers and managers. Each PD offers a one-day self-paced refresher and a comprehensive blended program. Group bookings, in-house training, and enterprise agreements available — contact training@aisc.edu.au.

- [PD-01 — Wound Management](https://aisc.edu.au/professional-development/pd-01-wound-management/)
- [PD-02 — Chronic Pain Management](https://aisc.edu.au/professional-development/pd-02-chronic-pain/)
- [PD-03 — Infection Prevention and Control](https://aisc.edu.au/professional-development/pd-03-infection-prevention/)
- [PD-04 — Critical Incident Investigation and Management](https://aisc.edu.au/professional-development/pd-04-critical-incident/)
- [PD-05 — Management of Challenging Behaviours — Positive Behaviour Support](https://aisc.edu.au/professional-development/pd-05-challenging-behaviours/)
- [PD-06 — Palliative Care for Aged Care, Community and In-Home](https://aisc.edu.au/professional-development/pd-06-palliative-care/)
- [PD-07 — Fire and Emergency Safety in Care Settings](https://aisc.edu.au/professional-development/pd-07-fire-safety/)
- [PD-08 — Manual Handling and Safer Patient Transfer](https://aisc.edu.au/professional-development/pd-08-manual-handling/)
- [PD-09 — Safe Medication Administration](https://aisc.edu.au/professional-development/pd-09-medication-administration/)
- [PD-10 — Person-Centred Dementia Care](https://aisc.edu.au/professional-development/pd-10-dementia-care/)

## Guides

- [SkillsSA subsidised training — eligibility, costs, how to check](https://aisc.edu.au/skillssa-subsidised-training/) — plain-English explainer of the SA government training subsidy, verified against skills.sa.gov.au.

## Policies

- [Student Support and Wellbeing](https://aisc.edu.au/student-support-services/)
- [Refund Policy](https://aisc.edu.au/refund-policy/)
- [Complaints & Appeals](https://aisc.edu.au/complaints-appeals/)
- [Privacy Policy](https://aisc.edu.au/privacy-policy/)

## Key Pages

- [Home](https://aisc.edu.au/)
- [About AISC](https://aisc.edu.au/about/)
- [Contact AISC](https://aisc.edu.au/contact/)

## Optional

- [Sitemap (XML)](https://aisc.edu.au/sitemap_index.xml)