Certificate IV in Disability Support CHC43121

1. Completion of CHC33021 Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability) OR
2. Completion of CHC33015 Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability) OR
3. Completion of CHC30408 Certificate III in Disability PLUS the CHCSS00125 Entry to Certificate IV in Disability Support Skill Set.

The following local entry requirements apply to ensure applicants can fully engage in the course and have the required learning capacity to meet the course requirements. Learners must:

• Be at least 18 years of age.
• Be an Australian citizen or permanent resident. This course does not accept International Students.
• Have completed their education to a level which is equivalent to Year 10 or has completed an AQF Certificate III level qualification.
• Be capable of completing 40 hours of work placement in a community services or home services, supporting people with a disability.
• Have suitable language, literacy and numeracy skills to read and comprehend learning materials and perform tasks related to recording workplace documents including reading and writing detailed reports, case notes, reports and other documents, interpreting workplace policy and procedure and reporting hazards.
• Learners are required to pass the ACSF LLN test at the required level in reading, writing and numeracy
• Have sound computer skills to navigate simple software to complete the online component of this course and must be able to use intermediate level Word features in order produce and present word-processed documents/ reports.
• Have access to a laptop or computer, and internet to complete the online course and attend virtual classroom sessions.
• Have a valid Working with Children Check/Blue Card (or be prepared to obtain this prior to work placement)
• Have a valid Police Check (or be prepared to obtain this prior to work placement)
• Have a current and clear NDIS Worker Screening Check as per your state/territory
• Have the required immunisations, including COVID-19 vaccination, as required to attend the placement facility. Please note, additional immunisations may be required given Government or placement facility’s health policy changes.
• Complete a Pre-Training Review interview either in-person or via phone/ zoom. The entry requirements will be confirmed through information collected during this interview.

This course is eligible for Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL). RPL considers the knowledge and skills you have gained through your previous education and work history, attributing this to your enrolled qualification course. This may be through formal or informal training and can result in credits towards your qualification. For more information submit an enquiry to speak with a course advisor.

This course includes 40 hours of work placement.

Must be an Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident living in Australia.