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Community Services & Aged Care
CHC43121 Certificate IV in Disability Support
Know that coming to work makes a real difference to someones life!
Make an enormous difference in the lives of people living with a disability (and their carers) by gaining the skills to provide empathetic, personalised support and empowerment. Help your clients achieve greater levels of independence, self-reliance, community participation and wellbeing and give them the confidence to pursue goals and aspirations. If you’re caring, empathetic, upbeat and looking for an opportunity to grow your career, a nationally recognised qualification in Disability will get you there.
Potential career outcomes
Upon successful completion of the qualification, career options may include;
– Disability Support Officer
– Care Service Team Leader
– Coordinator of Volunteers
Units of Competency
Students complete 10 units.
Delivery
This course can be delivered online, face-to-face in a classroom, self-paced via correspondence, or as a combination of both. Please ask for more details.
Duration
Students are able to study full time, part time or with an employer as a traineeship for a maximum of 24 months.
Price
The price for this qualification is based upon specific eligibility requirements and concessions may be available to some students. For more information, please visit Fee Information or contact us for a quote. Payment options vary.
Work Placement
This qualification requires a minimum of 60 hours of work placement to give students real life, on-the-job experience and the opportunity to practice what you learn.
Pre-requisites
To enrol in this course a student must have completed one of the following:
- 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.
Students must hold a current Australian Federal Police Check, Working with Children Clearance and valid First Aid Certificate. Please ask for more details. Students are required to undertake an initial pre-enrolment assessment to determine their suitability for this level of study.
Student Support
Friendly support, advice and assistance is provided by our teaching staff and Student Services Division to all students.
Pathways
Graduates may choose to further their study through enrolment in CHC52021 Diploma of Community Services or other related qualifications. *Novaskill may not offer these qualifications.
Awarded by
HGT Australia Ltd. trading as Novaskill RTO Code: 6996.
Successful completion of this course will lead to a nationally recognised qualification in Australia.
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NSW Students: Courses for eligible students and trainees in New South Wales are subsidised by the NSW Government. For consumer protection information please visit https://education.nsw.gov.au/skills-nsw/students-and-job-seekers/support-to-help-with-your-studies/smart-and-skilled-consumer-protection
or please call 1300 772 104.