NDIS Registration Groups → Support Categories (Sorted by Support Type)

Authoritative list of registration groups: NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission (updated 07 Jan 2025). Mapping to Support Categories/Types is provided for operational guidance.

Code Registration group Support category Support type Examples / notes
0104High Intensity Daily Personal ActivitiesCat 1 – Assistance with Daily LifeCoreComplex daily living supports.
0107Assistance with daily personal activitiesCat 1 – Assistance with Daily LifeCorePersonal care in home/community.
0114Community nursing careCat 1 – Assistance with Daily LifeCoreClinical nursing, wound care, medication.
0115Assistance with daily life tasks in a group or shared living arrangement (incl. SIL)Cat 1 – Assistance with Daily LifeCoreShared living supports, incl. SIL.
0120Household tasksCat 1 – Assistance with Daily LifeCoreCleaning, laundry, gardening.
0108Assistance with travel/transport arrangementsCat 2 – TransportCoreTransport to work, school, community.
0121Interpreting and translationCat 3 – ConsumablesCoreAuslan, interpreting, translation.
0130Assistance animals (ongoing costs)Cat 3 – ConsumablesCoreFood, vet, upkeep for approved assistance animal (see note).
0125Participation in community, social and civic activitiesCat 4 – Assistance with Social & Community ParticipationCoreCommunity outings, group activities.
0136Group and centre-based activitiesCat 4 – Assistance with Social & Community ParticipationCoreDay programs, centre-based groups.
0132Specialised support coordinationCat 7 – Support CoordinationCapacity BuildingLevel 3 specialist support coordination.
0101Accommodation/tenancy assistanceCat 8 – Improved Living ArrangementsCapacity BuildingFind, secure and maintain housing.
0106Assistance in coordinating or managing life stages, transitions and supportsCat 9 – Increased Social & Community ParticipationCapacity BuildingMentoring, transitions, community skill building.
0116Innovative community participationCat 9 – Increased Social & Community ParticipationCapacity BuildingSkill-building, social inclusion projects.
0102Assistance to access and maintain employment or higher educationCat 10 – Finding & Keeping a JobCapacity BuildingJob access, education retention supports.
0133Specialised supported employmentCat 10 – Finding & Keeping a JobCapacity BuildingSupported employment in workplaces.
0110Specialist positive behaviour supportCat 11 – Improved RelationshipsCapacity BuildingBehaviour assessment & BSP implementation.
0126Exercise physiology and personal trainingCat 12 – Improved Health & WellbeingCapacity BuildingEP and tailored fitness programs.
0127Management of funding for supports in participant plans (Plan Management)Cat 14 – Improved Life ChoicesCapacity BuildingPlan management & financial admin.
0117Development of daily living and life skillsCat 15 – Improved Daily LivingCapacity BuildingLife-skills training and coaching.
0118Early intervention supports for early childhoodCat 15 – Improved Daily LivingCapacity BuildingTransdisciplinary early childhood intervention.
0119Specialised hearing servicesCat 15 – Improved Daily LivingCapacity BuildingClinical hearing services (not devices).
0128Therapeutic supportsCat 15 – Improved Daily LivingCapacity BuildingOT, Speech, Psych, Physio and more.
0129Specialised driver trainingCat 15 – Improved Daily LivingCapacity BuildingDriving lessons with adapted vehicles.
0134Hearing servicesCat 15 – Improved Daily LivingCapacity BuildingHearing care services (not equipment).
0103Assistive products for personal care and safetyCat 5 – Assistive TechnologyCapitalAT for personal care/safety (see note on low-cost).
0105Personal mobility equipmentCat 5 – Assistive TechnologyCapitalWheelchairs, walkers, mobility aids.
0109Vehicle modificationsCat 5 – Assistive TechnologyCapitalHand controls, hoists, access mods.
0112Assistive equipment for recreationCat 5 – Assistive TechnologyCapitalRecreation/leisure equipment.
0113Vision equipmentCat 5 – Assistive TechnologyCapitalLow vision/vision support equipment.
0122Hearing equipmentCat 5 – Assistive TechnologyCapitalHearing devices and peripherals.
0123Assistive products for household tasksCat 5 – Assistive TechnologyCapitalAdaptive tools & appliances.
0124Communication and information equipmentCat 5 – Assistive TechnologyCapitalAAC, communication tech, software.
0130Assistance animals (acquisition/training)Cat 5 – Assistive TechnologyCapitalAcquisition/training of assistance animal (see note).
0135Customised prostheticsCat 5 – Assistive TechnologyCapitalCustom prosthetics & orthotics.
0111Home modificationsCat 6 – Home ModificationsCapitalDesign and construction works.
0131Specialist disability accommodation (SDA)SDA – CapitalCapitalPurpose-built/modified housing.

Notes:

  • 0130 Assistance animals — acquisition/training is usually Capital – Cat 5 (AT); ongoing upkeep may be Core – Cat 3 (Consumables).
  • 0103 Assistive products for personal care & safety — low-cost AT may come from Core – Cat 3 (Consumables).
  • Hearing services vs equipment: 0119/0134 (services) → CB Cat 15; 0122 (equipment) → Capital Cat 5.
  • Always check the current NDIS Pricing Arrangements before claiming.
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