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CHC43121 Certificate IV in Disability Support

The CHC43121 Certificate IV in Disability Support provides you with the skills to deliver person-centred care and support to individuals with different disabilities. Get skilled to implement care plans, promote independence, and enhance quality of life.

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CHC43121 Certificate IV in Disability Support

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Description

The CHC43121 Certificate IV in Disability Support will provide you with a nationally recognised qualification that is highly regarded within the sector. This course will prepare you for work as a direct care worker, or supervisor, helping and supporting clients so that they can reach their full potential.

Qualification reflects on role of individuals in a range of community settings and peoples’ homes, who provide support in a manner that empowers people with disabilities to achieve greater levels of independence, self-reliance, community participation and wellbeing. Workers promote a person-centred approach, work according to and may contribute to an individualised plan, and work without direct supervision.

Duration
52 weeks (including holidays)

Nationally Recognised
Yes

Delivery Mode

  • Classroom Based
  • Workplace
  • Distance Learning
  • Virtual/Blended
Location
  • Please contact the administration team for more information.

Practical Placement

N/A

Entry Requirements

Students are required to undertake the Language, Literacy and Numeracy assessment and Pre -Training Review. This will assist to determine candidate’s suitability and relevance for the course and identification of any support required.

  • Completion of: CHC33021 Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability) (or)
  • Completion of: CHC33015 Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability) (or)
  • Completion of: CHC30408 Certificate III in Disability PLUS the CHCSS00125 Entry to Certificate IV in Disability Support Skill Set.

Career Opportunities

Pathways

  • CHC43015 Certificate IV in Ageing Support (Release 2)
  • CHC43215 Certificate IV in Alcohol and Other Drugs (Release 2)
  • CHC43315 Certificate IV in Mental Health (Release 2)
  • CHC52021 Diploma of Community Services

Your Career
This course provides you with the skills and knowledge to undertake job roles such as:

  • Social Educator (Disability)
  • Day Support Disability Officer
  • Marketing Coordinator (Disability)
  • Local area coordinator
  • Social trainer
  • Disability Team Leader
  • Project Officer
  • Job coordinator
  • Disability Service Officer
  • Senior Disability Worker
  • Senior Personal Care Assistant
  • Support Facilitator (Disability)

Funding Eligibility

Victorian residents who undertake training may be eligible for Commonwealth and Victorian Government Funding (Skills First previously known as Victorian Training Guarantee). Use our easy Eligibility Checker to find out if you’re eligible for Victorian Government Funding. Funded places are limited, so be sure to make a timely application!

Course Fee & Funding

The student tuition fees as published are subject to change given individual circumstances at enrolment.
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  • Victorian Metropolitan Students
  • Victorian Regional Students
  • Victorian Metropolitan Concession Cardholder
  • Full Fee Students

Enrolment Fees: $0

Resource Fees: $0

Tuition Fees: $1,000 (payment plan available)

Total: $1,000

**(Eligibility Criteria Apply for Skills First Funding)

Course Units

This course has 10 units of competency:

Unit CodeUnit NameCore/Elective
CHCCCS044Follow established person-centred behaviour supportsCore
CHCDIS017Facilitate community participation and social inclusionCore
CHCDIS018Facilitate ongoing skills development using a person-centred approachCore
CHCDIS019Provide person-centred services to people with disability with complex needsCore
CHCLEG003Manage legal and ethical complianceCore
CHCMHS001Work with people with mental health issuesCore
HLTWHS003Maintain work health and safetyCore
CHCADV001Facilitate the interests and rights of clientsElective
CHCCCS004Assess co-existing needsElective
CHCCOM002Use communication to build relationshipsElective

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