CHC43115 – Certificate IV in Disability
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…
Categories
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.
Further Study Pathways
After achieving CHC43115 Certificate IV in Disability, students may continue their studies by enrolling in the following course:
HLT54115 Diploma of Nursing
Employment Opportunities
The following employment opportunities are available to students who complete this qualification:
- Disability Officer Day Support
- Disability Support Officer/Worker
- Senior personal care assistant
REQUIREMENTS
To ensure an appropriate learning opportunity, candidates need to demonstrate a capacity to undertake study at Certificate IV level, this can be demonstrated via the following:
Successful completion of Year 11 or the equivalent level of study
Minimum English level of IELTS 6.0 or equivalent. Candidates originating from student visa assessment levels 1 and 2 without the required IELTS score can undertake Language, Literacy and Numeracy Indicator Test.
Applicants must be aged 18 or above
Evidence of full COVID-19 immunisation with the TGA approved vaccine
Moderate level of computer literacy required
A reasonable level of fitness and flexibility to carry out manual handling
Additional requirements upon course commencement / prior to industry work placement:
A National Police Check (NPC)
An NDIS Worker Check (NDISWC)
A Working with Children Check (WWCC)
Vaccinations which can include COVID, hepatitis A and B, and influenza
Aged care sector screening clearance
Any additional evidence your work placement provider requires
Hold or undertake (SA ONLY):
Disability services employment screening
Vulnerable person-related employment screening
Aged care sector employment screening
EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION
Southern Cross Education Institute (SCEI) is a privately owned and operated Vocational and Educational Training provider delivering recognised qualifications across Australia to international students. It offers study options covering subject areas that include English; Community Services; Health Services; Business and Accounting; and IT and Screen and Media. SCEI has three campuses in Australia- of which two are located in Melbourne.
