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CHC43115

Certificate IV in Disability

Become a Disability Support Worker

Disability workers provide personal, physical and emotional support to disabled people who require assistance with daily living. This qualification will equip you with the management qualities to supervise other employees, create frameworks for an effective workplace and assist you to empower your clients.
There is a strong growth projected for jobs in disability and aged care (Job Outlook)

Delivery Mode

  • Inclass (face-to-face)
  • Remote Learning

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Duration

42 weeks - 53 weeks, depending on placement availability

Placement

You will need to complete a minimum 120 hours of placement.

Practical placement is organised by New Futures Training.


Employment Outcomes

This qualification can lead you to job roles such as: 

  • Disability Support Worker

  • Residential Support Worker

  • Lifestyle Support Worker

  • Client services Co-ordinator

  • Recreation Co-ordinator

  • Disability Support Co-ordinator

Pathways to further study

Graduates can continue their studies in:

  • Certificate IV in Ageing Support
  • Advanced Diploma of Community Sector Management

Units of Study

CHCCCS015

Provide individualised support

CHCDIS002

Follow established person-centered behaviour support

CHCDIS005

Develop and provide person-centered service responses

CHCDIS007

Facilitate the empowerment of people with disability

CHCDIS008

Facilitate community participation and social inclusion

CHCDIS009

Facilitate ongoing skills development using a person-centered approach

CHCDIS010

Provide person-centered services to people with disability with complex needs

CHCDIV001

Work with diverse people

CHCLEG003

Manage legal and ethical compliance

HLTAAP001

Recognise healthy body systems

HLTWHS002

Follow safe work practices for direct client care

CHCADV002

Provide advocacy and representation services

CHCCCS011

Meet personal support needs

CHCDIS004

Communicate using augmentative and alternative communication strategies

VICSEG New Futures trading as New Futures Training TOID: 21203.

This training is delivered with Victorian and Commonwealth Government funding. Eligibility criteria apply.

We encourage individuals with disabilities to access our training.