CHC43121
CHC43121 -Certificate IV in Disability Support

Qualification Overview

This qualification reflects the 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. They may be required to supervise and/or coordinate a small team.

Workers promote a person-centred approach, work according to and may contribute to an individualised plan, and work without direct supervision. They may be required to supervise and/or coordinate a small team.

Course Units

Target Audience

Due to the qualification pre-requisite, leaners who wants to pursue this qualification must hold a Certificate III in Individual support qualification.

Prerequisites

Applicant must hold one of the following qualifications in order to enrol in this course.

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.

Also, students must successfully pass a Language, Literacy and Numeracy and digital literacy test prior to their enrolment in this course.

Also, student must hold a NDIS  worker clearance check and be fully vaccinated before commencing their placement.

Study Modes Available

We have a variety of study modes available to suit you.

• Classroom – face to face learning in class. We provide one -on -one guidance to our classroom students. our classes are only conducted during school terms and are once a week from 9.30 am to 3pm
• Online – Self-paced learning (flexible learning)
• Virtual classes – virtual classes are done through Teams for students who are not able to attend face to face classroom training but prefer face to face learning. You have the flexibility to attend virtual class from wherever you are. They are conducted during school terms and are once a week.

Duration

Average completion time is 6 months. The full qualification must be completed within 24 months from date of enrolment and regular submission of assessment tasks is required.

Placements

To achieve this qualification, the candidate must have completed at least 120 hours of work in an approved care facility such as in aged care, home and community, disability or community service organisation .

Assessment Methods