Certificate IV in Disability

Course Overview: Certificate IV in Disability is a course that prioritizes, and provides learning methods for individuals who want to work in the community services industry to deliver support and care to physically challenged individuals.

Certificate IV in Disability
  • Duration: 40 Weeks
  • Funding: This quali­fication is delivered with Victorian and Commonwealth Government funding to eligible candidates.
  • Course fee: Tuition fees- $7,500.00 ($0 for eligible Skills First Funding applicants)
  • Prerequisite: There is no formal prerequisite for this course.
  • Entry Requirements: You will be required to undertake a pre-training review process to determine if you are suitable for this course.
  • Industry Requirement– Candidates for working in the industry (and during work-placement) are required to provide evidence of the following:
    • Working with Children’s Check
    • National Police Check
    • Current First Aid Certificate

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  • Career Opportunities:  Upon the completion of this course, you could become-:
  • Care Coordinator
  • Disability Coordinator
  • Disability Support Worker
  • Development Officer
  • Behavioral Support Officer
  • Senior Personal Care Assistant
  • Work Placement Support: A minimum of 120 hours Work Placement must be undertaken

      Course Details: Each candidate must demonstrate their competency in the following-

      • 13 units of competency
      • 11 core units
      • 3 elective units.
    • Core Units:

    CHCCCS015 Provide individualized support

    CHCDIS002 Follow established person-centered behavior supports

    CHCDIS005 Develop and provide person-centered service responses

    CHCDIS007 Facilitate the empowerment of people with disability

    CHCDIS008 Facilitate community participation and social inclusion

    CHCDIS009 Facilitate ongoing skills development using a person-centered approach

    CHCDIS010 Provide person-centered services to people with disability with complex needs

    CHCDIV001 Work with diverse people

    CHCLEG003 Manage legal and ethical compliance

    HLTAAP001 Recognize healthy body systems

    HLTWHS002 Follow safe work practices for direct client care

    • Elective Units:

    CHCCCS011 Meet personal support needs

    CHCCCS025     Support relationships with careers and families

    HLTAID003 Provide first aid.

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