Certificate IV in Disability

There are no formal educational perquisites for this course.

Age requirements:

Students are required to be at least 18 years of age.

English proficiency:

• Entry to the course requires the successful completion of English to Year 12 level; or
• Successful completion of a Nationally Recognised Training qualification at Certificate III level or higher; or
• 3 years relevant industry experience in a role that requires the use of written documentation and communication.

Computing:

• You will need access to a reliable computer and an internet connections, as well as basic computer skills.

Physical requirements:

Students will need to be reasonably physically fit to undertake the work placement as the tasks and activities associated with the work placement may involve manual handling and other physical activities.

In this disability services course, the subjects you may cover include:

• CHCLEG003 – Manage legal and ethical compliance
• HLTWHS003 – Maintain work health and safety
• CHCCCS036 – Support relationships with carer and family
• 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
• CHCMHS001 – Work with people with mental health issues
• BSBLDR413 – Lead effective workplace relationships
• CHCPRP003 – Reflect on and improve own professional practice