CHC43121 CERTIFICATE IV IN DISABILITY SUPPORT
February 19, 2024 2024-02-20 11:52COURSE NAME: CHC43121 CERTIFICATE IV IN DISABILITY SUPPORT
CRICOS CODE: 113679B
Description
This qualification reflects the role of individuals in a range of community settings and peoples’ homes, who provide 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 according to and may contribute to an individualised plan, and work without direct supervision. They 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.
Entry Requirements
International students must:
- Be at least 18 years of age and have completed the equivalent of Year 12.
- Participate in a course entry interview to determine suitability for the course and student needs.
- Have an IELTS* score of 5.5 (test results must be no more than 2 years old). English language competence can also be demonstrated through documented evidence of any of the following:
- Educated for 5 years in an English-speaking country; or
- Completed at least 6 months of a Certificate IV level course in an Australian RTO; or
- Successful completion of an English Placement Test
*Note that other English language tests such as PTE and TOEFL can be accepted. Students are required to provide their results so that it can be confirmed they are equivalent to IELTS 5.5
Completion of: CHC33021 Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability)
OR
Completion of: CHC33015 Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability)
OR
Completion of: CHC30408 Certificate III in Disability PLUS the CHCSS00125 Entry to Certificate IV in Disability Support Skill Set.
Course Duration
Course Structure
Code | Title | Core or Elective |
CHCCCS044 | Follow established person-centred behaviour supports | Core |
CHCDIS017 | Facilitate community participation and social inclusion | Core |
CHCDIS018 | Facilitate ongoing skills development using a person-centred approach | Core |
CHCDIS019 | Provide person-centred services to people with disability with complex needs | Core |
CHCLEG003 | Manage legal and ethical compliance | Core |
CHCMHS001 | Work with people with mental health issues | Core |
HLTWHS003 | Maintain work health and safety | Core |
CHCCOM005 | Communicate and work in health or community services | Elective |
CHCPAL003 | Deliver care services using a palliative approach | Elective |
CHCAGE011 | Provide support to people living with dementia | Elective |
Delivery Approach
Work Placement
Pathways
Duration
26 Weeks