CHC43115 Certificate IV in Disability

This qualification reflects the role of workers in a range of community settings and clients’ homes, who provide training and 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 without direct supervision and may be required to supervise and/or coordinate a small team.

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.

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Study ModeClassroom and Online Training
Total Units14 (11 Core units + 5 Elective units)
Duration of Course2 years
RecognitionNationally recognised training
Start DateEnrol anytime
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Entry requirements

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Minimum age

You will need to be at least 16 years old. If you are under 18 your enrolment form will need to be signed by a parent or guardian.

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Computer requirements

In order to complete the online components of this course you will need regular access to the following:

  • Laptop or desktop computer with working speakers or headphone points;
  • Internet: High speed internet such as Broadband or ADSL
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Career outcomes

  • NDIS Support Worker
  • Volunteer Coordinator
  • Disability Support Team Leader
  • Disability Officer
  • Care Serve Team Leader
  • Personal Care Worker
  • Development Officer
  • Behavioural Support Officer

Course units

Pathways to further study

If your goal is to progress to higher level skills or management, this certificate course will provide a solid foundation upon which to progress into the following;

  • Certificate IV Ageing
  • Certificate IV in Leisure and Health
  • Certificate IV in Allied Health
  • Diploma of Mental Health
  • Diploma of Nursing

and related higher education degrees.