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If you have a natural passion to help others, consider a CHC43121 Certificate IV in Disability. This course will equip you with the skills to help people with disabilities live life to the fullest. You will learn to provide training and support in a manner that empowers people with disabilities to achieve greater levels of independence, self-reliance, community participation and well-being. This is a career where you can make a real difference, working with children, people with special needs, older Australians and people from different cultural backgrounds.
To achieve a CHC43121 Certificate IV in Disability, a total of 10 units are required to complete this qualification; seven (7) core and three (3) elective units. Entry
Total of seven (7) core units must be completed from the following:
| Unit Code | Unit Description |
|---|---|
| CHCCCS044 | Follow established person-centred behaviour supports |
| CHCDIS017 | Facilitate community participation and social inclusion |
| CHCDIS018 | Facilitate ongoing skills development using a person-centred approach |
| CHCDIS019 | Provide person-centred services to people with disability with complex needs |
| CHCLEG003 | Manage legal and ethical compliance |
| CHCMHS001 | Work with people with mental health issues |
| HLTWHS003 | Maintain work health and safety |
Total of three (3) elective units must be completed from the following:
| Unit Code | Unit Description |
|---|---|
| CHCADV001 | Facilitate the interests and rights of clients |
| CHCCOM002 | Use communication to build relationships |
| CHCCCS019 | Recognise and respond to crisis situations |
You must have completed one of the following courses:
• CHC33015 Certificate III in Individual Support
(Disability) specialisation, or,
• CHC33021 Certificate III in Individual Support
(Disability) specialisation, or,
• CHC30408 Certificate III in Disability PLUS the CHCSS00125 Entry to Certificate IV in Disability Support Skill Set.
It’s preferred that students have obtained a minimum of a School Certificate or equivalent. As part of our commitment to safety, students will be required to complete and pass a NDIS Worker Screening Check, including a National Police Check in the state or territory that they are working in prior to commencing work. Students will need to be able to access and use a personal computer including an internet connection, word processing and spreadsheet processing software, for example MS Word and Excel.
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Service Officer
Outreach Worker
Intake Officer
Support Worker
Coordinator
Facilitator
Assessor
Manager
Worker
Counsellor
Youth Officer
We understand that managing the costs of education can be demanding, which is why we offer two convenient payment plans to help make it easier for you to cover your education expenses. Our options include Debit Success, which allows you to set up flexible direct debit payments tailored to your schedule, and Centrepay, which offers a straightforward and cost-free method of handling payments through automatic deductions from your Centrelink benefits.
Both plans are designed to provide you with financial ease and peace of mind, so you can focus on your studies without the added worry of managing payments.
As the WA economy continues to grow and diversify, the demand for qualified workers also continues to grow. Jobs and Skills WA is a government initiative focused on providing guaranteed funded training for positions that are or will be in high demand in WA.
Workplace, Virtual Delivery
10 Units
Will vary depending on your enrolment type
Get to your learning goals faster with our short, targeted programs.
Our courses are designed to help you reach outcomes efficiently.
We will provide all necessary resources to help you achieve your learning goals.
Enjoy quick support and caring trainers to help you succeed.
This course offers a combination of virtual delivery and workplace learning.
Insight Training will consider various factors when deciding which students will be offered places in the program. These may include:
In addition, your existing abilities in core skills such as learning, reading, writing, oral communication, and numeracy will also be considered.
The CHC43121 Certificate IV in Disability course paves the way for diverse career opportunities. Upon completion, you could embark on a career as a Behavioural Support Officer, Community Development Officer, Day Support Disability Officer, Disabilities Supervisor and many more. These roles involve supporting individuals with disabilities in various settings, such as community organisations, residential facilities, and day support programs. Each role may have different responsibilities, but all centres around supporting, advocating, and caring for people with disabilities.
The CHC43121 Certificate IV in Disability course combines virtual webinar delivery and workplace learning to equip you with essential workplace skills through hands-on learning experiences in the workplace.
You can discuss your delivery and assessment requirements with your Insight Training VET Teacher, and, where possible, alternate delivery/assessment strategies can be provided which may include components of on-the-job, off-the-job, assignments, distance education and e-learning. Learners’ Guides and course support material are available for all units.
In Disability Services, the work typically involves supporting individuals with disabilities in accessing resources, accommodations, and support services. This may include advocating for their rights, coordinating services, providing information and guidance, and ensuring accessibility in various environments. The goal is to inspire individuals with disabilities to lead as independent and fulfilling lives as possible.
Students may be eligible for state and/or federal funding as a loan or a subsidy towards your course. It’s best to speak directly with the Insight Training admissions or student support team to explore the financial aid options available and determine your eligibility.
Learn more about how we can help you fund your learning journey and get you one step closer to your career goals.
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