Disability

Certificate IV in Disability Support

CHC43121

Career Outcomes

Disability Support Worker

Residential Support Worker

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Study Mode

Online

Awarded by

Breakthru College (RTO: 91512)

Qualification

Certificate IV

Course Fee

Price may vary

Duration

6 to 12 months depending on mode of delivery & prior experience

Start Date

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Payment Option

Payment plan

Upfront payment

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In a nutshell

What you'll need to get it

Subject breakdown

Why Breakthru College ?

Where will this course take you?

Career outcomes

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This course meets the Nationally Recognised Training standards. It is listed on the Australian government's National Register for Vocational Education and Training (VET). Studying this course leads to a qualification that's recognised throughout Australia, and lets employers know that you have the right skills for the job.

In a Nutshell

The CHC43121 Certificate IV in Disability Support offered by Breakthru College is designed for individuals aspiring to make a meaningful impact in the lives of people with disabilities. This course equips students with the essential skills and knowledge to provide support and training in various community settings and clients’ homes. Emphasising a person-centred approach, participants will learn to empower individuals to achieve greater independence, self-reliance, and community participation. The course covers ten units of competency, including core topics such as facilitating community participation, managing legal compliance, and providing person-centred services to those with complex needs.

Students can choose between classroom-based or online self-paced learning, allowing for flexibility in their studies. The course duration ranges from six to twelve months, depending on the mode of delivery and prior experience. Practical work placement is a key component, ensuring that learners gain hands-on experience in the field. Breakthru College also provides comprehensive support services, including one-on-one assistance and technology support, to help students succeed in their studies and future careers. Enquire to learn more.

What You'll Need to Get In

To be eligible to study this course, applicants must meet the following entry requirements:

Completion of: CHC33021 Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability) and/or,
Completion of: CHC33015 Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability) and/or,
Demonstrate required level of Language, Literacy and Numeracy skills by undertaking a Language, Literacy and Numeracy (LLN) assessment and/or,
Have a reasonable level of fitness for physical tasks involved in the role and/or,
Access to a laptop/tablet with Microsoft Office or similar and a stable internet connection.

Subject Breakdown

In this Certificate IV in Disability Support course, the subjects students may study include:

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
HLTWHS003 – Maintain work health and safety
CHCMHS001 – Work with people with mental health issues
CHCCCS005 – Conduct individual assessments
CHCCCS033 – Identify and report abuse
CHCDIS021 – Prepare for NDIS support coordination

Why Breakthru College ?

Breakthru College is a dedicated provider of accredited community services courses, specialising in aged care, mental health, and disability education. With a commitment to empowering individuals to make a positive impact in their communities, Breakthru College offers a range of nationally recognised qualifications and short courses tailored to meet the needs of aspiring support workers. Their courses are designed to equip students with the practical skills and knowledge required to excel in the community services sector.

At Breakthru College, students benefit from the expertise of highly qualified local trainers who bring years of industry experience to the classroom. The college prides itself on its responsive training programs, which are continually updated to align with industry standards and community needs. Whether students choose to study online or in-person, they receive comprehensive support throughout their learning journey, ensuring they are well-prepared for rewarding careers in community services.

Breakthru College is a Registered Training Organisation (RTO: 91512)

Where will this course take you?

Upon successful completion of this course you will receive a CHC43121 Certificate IV in Disability Support from Breakthru College.

This qualification opens doors to a rewarding career in the disability support sector, equipping students with the skills to empower individuals with disabilities. Graduates can pursue various roles such as Disability Team Leader, Support Assistant, or Support Coordinator, enhancing their career progression and job opportunities in a growing field.

Additionally, this course provides a pathway to further education, including the CHC52015 Diploma of Community Services. Students will also gain valuable practical experience through work placements, ensuring they are well-prepared for the demands of the industry and can make a meaningful impact in their communities.

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Payment plan

This course offers payment plan options to help you manage costs while you study. Enquire now for more details!

Payment Plans are available. Start with a $200 deposit, then pay as little as $42.89 per week for 12 months.

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Certificate IV in Disability Support

This course is temporarily closed for enquiries due to high demand but will be back soon!

Certificate IV in Disability Support

This course is temporarily closed for enquiries due to high demand but will be back soon!