CHC43121 Certificate IV in Disability Support

Course Overview

Our CHC43121 Certificate IV in Disability Support will provide you with a nationally recognised qualification that is highly regarded within the sector. This course will prepare you for work as a direct care worker, or supervisor, helping and supporting clients so that they can reach their full potential.

To achieve this qualification, the candidate must have completed at least 120 hours of work as detailed in the Assessment Requirements of the units of competency.


Entry Requirements

  • 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

Career Outcome

  • Accommodation support worker
  • Assistant in nursing
  • Home care assistant
  • In-home respite worker
  • Care service employees
  • Nursing assistant
  • Personal care assistant
  • Community care/support worker
  • Residential care worker
  • Support worker
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This Course is subsidised under the 2023-2024 Queensland VET Investment Plan administered by the Department of Employment, Small Business and Training (DESBT).

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Eligibility

To be eligible for the Higher Level Skills program, individuals must:

  • Be aged 15 years or older
  • Be no longer at school (with the exception of school students in Years 10, 11 and 12 undertaking a VET in School (VETiS) program — see the VETiS fact sheet for more information)
  • Permanently reside in Queensland
  • Be an Australian citizen, Australian permanent resident (includes humanitarian entrant), temporary resident with the necessary visa and work permits on the pathway to permanent residency, or a New Zealand citizen
  • Not hold, and not be enrolled in, a certificate IV or higher-level qualification, not including qualifications completed at school and foundation skills training
  • Student must already hold the Certificate III in Individual Support (or superseded qualification) and be an Existing Worker in the Disability industry sector, which includes parents and unpaid carers of NDIS participants

(In addition to the standard eligibility requirements, specific restrictions and/or exemptions may apply to participation in certain subsidised qualifications. Any additional eligibility requirements will be based on industry advice or requirements under the relevant national training package and will be detailed in the Queensland Training Subsidies List).

For more information please read the Student Fact Sheet

Co-Contribution Fee

NON – CONCESSIONAL STUDENTS
$ 2.00 per unit
$ 20.00 Total
CONCESSIONAL STUDENTS
$ 1.00 per unit
$ 10.00 Total

The co-contribution fee charged for a qualification represents the total cost to the student and include any enrolment charges (such as identification card charges), tuition fees, services fees, materials fees and all other costs associated with delivering the training and assessment services and awarding the qualification. This includes costs associated with criminal history checks which may be a prerequisite for vocational placement and employment in certain occupations.

Please contact Admin Staff for more information at 1300 GO SITS (1300 467 487).

Course Fee

COURSE FULL FEES
$5000.00

Total number of units: 10

7 Core Units 3 Elective Units
Unit Code Unit Name
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
CHCADV001 Facilitate the interests and rights of clients
CHCCCS004 Assess co-existing needs
CHCCOM002 Use communication to build relationships
  • Duration : 12 Months
  • Total Fees : $5000
  • Mode of Delivery :
    Classroom Based
    Workplace
    Blended
    Distance Learning
  • Campus :
    QLD: Logan Central

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