Skills Generation
Certificate IV in Disability Support
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)CHC43121 Certificate IV in Disability Support will take you beyond the foundations of disability care, through to more advanced practices and leadership skills. 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, and work according to, and may contribute to, an individualised plan. This course is suited to those looking to gain the advanced skills necessary to apply for more senior roles in the disability sector. It prepares individuals to work without direct supervision and to supervise and/or coordinate a small team.
Delivery mode
Skills Generation offers this course through the following delivery modes:
Online
Set your own study schedule and balance study with your other commitments.
Work Placement
To achieve this qualification, 100-hours of work placement in a relevant community or disability services setting is recommended to enable students to fulfil workplace assessment requirements.Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
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.
Additional requirements may apply.Course fees
Career opportunities
The Certificate IV in Disability Support will prepare you for the following roles.
Disability Service Officer
The duties of a Disability Service Officer are similar to, and can sometimes overlap with, those of a disability support worker. The main differenc...
Disability Team Leader
A Disability Team Leader oversees a disability support team in an effort to provide care and assistance to those needing help living their everyday...
Disability Support Worker
Disability Support Workers help those in need live their everyday lives. This hands-on assistance can take many forms, as these professionals aid a...
NDIS Worker
An NDIS Worker supports individuals with disabilities to achieve their goals and enhance their independence. You might work in clients’ homes, comm...
Residential Care Worker
Residential Care Workers work at nursing homes, aged care facilities, rehabilitation units, adult care facilities, and group homes. They provide ch...
Community Support Worker
Community Support Workers provide personal care services to the elderly, people with disabilities, or those experiencing mental health issues. They...
About Skills Generation
We will provide you with world-class training and assessment delivered by world-class trainers and assessors because they are industry current and active in their professional fields and networks. Because they are highly experienced practitioners in their field as well as having significant training and assessment experience, all national qualifications delivered by the Skills Generation team meet industry standards.
