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Updated 2026-08-01 · 2,902 reviewed · 121 listed · Scored from 186 Google reviews · How we rank ›

4.8(186) 87 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified
NDIS Plan Management
Job Skills Training Academy | Ageing & Disability Courses | Manual Handling Training
Service
NDIS Plan Management
Reviews
186

What recent reviews say

Reviewers consistently report strong confidence gains and practical preparation for aged care and disability support roles. Trainers-particularly named staff like Cristina and Dulce-earn praise for patience, clarity, and genuine encouragement through challenging material. Placement coordination and clean facilities add to the experience. One isolated complaint flagged unclear communication about assessment receipt and hassle for students living far from the Joondalup site.

Praised for
  • knowledgeable and supportive trainers
  • practical, hands-on learning
  • confidence-building through encouragement
  • smooth enrolment to placement
  • clean, welcoming environment
Watch-outs
  • poor communication about assessment submission
  • inconvenient collection process for distant students
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Best for: People seeking entry-level aged care and disability support qualifications with hands-on guidance and structured work placement.
Think twice if: You live far from the academy; past feedback suggests poor communication about assessment submission and inconvenient collection processes.

Strengths

  • Experienced trainers dedicated to student success
  • Practical, placement-focused curriculum
  • Work placement coordination
  • Full funding available for Certificate 3 (eligible students)

Worth knowing

  • Trainers Cristina, Dulce, and Christina specifically named and praised by multiple reviewers
  • Certificate 3 in Community Services fully funded for Australian Citizens and Permanent Residents (verified as of 22 June 2026)
  • Entry-level CHCSS00114 units cost $400–$500 (reviewer noted $422.50)
  • Wednesday classes face-to-face only; other days online or face-to-face
  • Work placements arranged near students' locations
  • Manual handling refresher training offered

How it compares

  • Rated 4.8 against a 4.4 average across the 103 ndis plan management businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 98% of the businesses in this directory.

How we scored this

How We Score
Star rating 83
Review volume 99
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 70
Profile completeness 100
Verification 30

Rating breakdown

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Common questions

Is the Certificate 3 in Community Services funded?
Yes, full Certificate 3 in Community Services is fully funded for Australian Citizens and Permanent Residents. However, the Entry into Care Roles Skill Set units (CHCSS00114) cost $400–$500.
Can I study online?
Yes, most classes are available online or face-to-face. Wednesday classes are face-to-face only.
Do you arrange work placements?
Yes. The academy coordinates work placements, often arranging them close to where students live to reduce commute time.

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Last updated 2026-08-01