CHC43121 Certificate IV in Disability Support
CHC43121 Certificate IV in Disability Support
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…
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COURSE DESCRIPTION
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.
The skills in this qualification must be applied in accordance with Commonwealth and State/Territory legislation, Australian standards and industry codes of practice.
Employment Opportunities
Residential Support Worker
Disability Support Officer
Recreational Services Officer
NDIS Support Worker
Respite Worker
Further Study Pathways
On completion of CHC43121 Certificate IV in Disability Support, students may wish to continue their studies and complete the CHC52021 Diploma of Community Services at BCC Institute.
REQUIREMENTS
Successful completion of Australian Year 12 or equivalent
IELTS 6.0 overall or equivalent or successful completion of 12 weeks of EAP, Exam Preparation or General English at Upper- Intermediate level from approved providers, or educated for 5 years in an English-speaking country
Be 18 years of age or over
Unique Student Identifier (USI)
Before commencement of work placement, students are required to:
Provide a Working with Children Check
Provide a Police Clearance Check
Have a reasonable level of fitness to cope with standing, lifting, bending, twisting and reaching
Be physically, mentally and emotionally healthy to respond appropriately to personal needs
NDIS Online Module
NB. BCC Institute highly recommends students complete the immunisation process before practical placements commence as some facilities will not provide placement to students with out immunisation
Students must also have access to:
A PC or equivalent running or capable of running Microsoft Windows 2010 and Microsoft Office 2010 and above
Internet connection
EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION
BCC Institute is a Registered Training Organisation (RTO) delivering nationally recognised courses and accredited Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) VET qualifications. BCC Institute is not-for-profit and offers a caring and supportive environment for students. Its trainers have extensive industry experience, are well qualified and are passionate about teaching. Some subject areas covered by study options offered at the institute include accounting, business, leadership, and management.
