Progress in your rewarding community career with the CHC43121 Certificate IV in Disability Support. Develop your skills and knowledge to improve the lives of those in need. The course covers the fundamental aspects of working with people who have an intellectual or physical disability and empowering them to become more independent and participate in community-based activities.
Course Description
Progress in your community career with the CHC43121 Certificate IV in Disability Support. Develop your skills and knowledge to improve the lives of those in need. The course covers the fundamental aspects of working with people who have an intellectual or physical disability and empowering them to become more independent and participate in community-based activities. Learn to coordinate person-centred services for older people, provide support to people living with dementia, and work independantly.
Why study Disability with us?
- Fully online for existing workers, with ongoing trainer support.
- Training Tailor Made specialise in this sector, with highly experienced Trainers and Assessors who will support you, inspire you and challenge you to grow to your fullest potential.
- Successful completion will qualify you to work independently and take the next step in your career.
- Benefit from our strong community connections and reputation.
Qualification name
CHC43121 Certificate IV in Disability Support
Course duration
Up to 12 months including placement.
Subsidised Pricing
- $100 concessional
- $190 non-concessional
Funded through the Higher Level Skills program or Back to Work Funding (C3G Plus).
Delivery Method
Online and work placement
Recognition
Nationally Recognised
Assessments
Workplace assessments, Written assessments
Awarded by
Australian Pacific Services Pty Ltd/ Training Tailor Made (RTO number: 31729)
The Industry
Workers in this industry are in high demand. The past five years has seen strong growth in the aged and disability sector, with many thousands of jobs expected to become available in the coming years.
(Australian Government Job Outlook)
Who this course is for?
This course is for anyone who would like progress in their disability or community career, who already holds a CHC33015 Certificate III in Individual Support or CHC33021 Certificate III in Individual Support.
Job prospects
- Senior Personal Care Assistant
- Lifestyle Support Officer
- Disability Team Leader
- Local Area Coordinator
- Disability Support Facilitator
- Aged Care Support Worker
What you’ll learn
During the course, you will learn to support and empower people with complex needs, and work independently. This is a pathway to a position with greater responsibility and opportunities to advance within the disability services sector.
Modules
10 units in total: 7 Core, 3 Elective
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Core units |
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CHCCCS044 |
Follow established person-centred behaviour supports |
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CHCDIS017 |
Facilitate community participation and social inclusion |
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CHCDIS018 |
Facilitate ongoing skills development using a person-centred approach |
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CHCDIS019 |
Provide person-centred services to people with disability with complex needs |
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CHCLEG003 |
Manage legal and ethical compliance |
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CHCMHS001 |
Work with people with mental health issues |
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HLTWHS003 |
Maintain work health and safety |
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Elective units |
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BSBLDR411 |
Demonstrate leadership in the workplace |
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BSBLDR413 |
Lead effective workplace relationships |
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BSBSTR402 |
Implement continuous improvement |
Qualification awarded
Upon successful completion of this course you will receive a nationally recognised CHC43121 Certificate IV in Disability Support, awarded by Training Tailor Made, RTO Provider Number 31729.
Entry Requirements
This course is available to those who hold a CHC33015 Certificate III in Individual Support, and are a current worker in the community services industry. A current National Police Clearance is required.
It is also recommended that students
- Have language, literacy and numeracy skills that ensure the ability to read and comprehend technical terms and effective verbal and written communication skills.
- Have access to a computer
- Have basic computing skills
- Be able to obtain a police clearance
- Show vaccination status
Minimum age
You will need to be at least 16 years old.
