CHC43121 Certificate IV in Disability Support

This qualification represents the role of people in various community settings and people’s homes who offer assistance in a way that enables individuals with disabilities to attain higher levels of wellbeing independence self-reliance and community participation.

In addition to working independently and without direct supervision employees support a person-centered approach and may contribute to an individualized plan. They might have to manage and/or oversee a small group of people.

The skills in this qualification must be applied in accordance with Commonwealth and State/Territory legislation, Australian standards and industry codes of practice.

You will learn how to:

• support procedures for providing direct client care.
• provide services that are person-centered.
• put strategies in place for individuals with complex needs.
• boost involvement in the community.
• improve interaction. follow the law and moral principles.
• efficiently connect with others.

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.

• Depending on the placement provider, students may also need to obtain
• a Working with Children Check; and
• a NDIS Worker Screening Check.

Milcom Institute has the following admission requirements:

• Are at least at age of 18 at the time of commencement of the course.
• LLN and Pre-training review are required to be completed to assist in identifying whether this qualification is appropriate for the education and employment aspirations of the target learner and to identify student’s needs for additional support during their study.

Duration:

Up to 6 – 12 Months

Delivery Method:

Face to face (Classroom based) (SA ONLY)
Blended Learning

Campus Locations:

Victoria – 25/2 Fastline Road, Truganina, VIC 3029
New South Wales – 1/47 Parramatta Road Granville NSW 2142
Queensland – Suite1.9, Ian Barclay Building, Construction training centre 460-492 Beaudesert Road Salisbury, QLD 4107
South Australia – Level 3A/135 Pirie St, Adelaide SA 5000

Work Placement Requirement:

To successfully complete this qualification, you are required to complete 120 hours of work placement.

As such, you will be required to attend work placement with a Disability organisation.

If you are already employed within the Disability sector, you may be able to attend work placement at your place of employment.

If not, our Placement team will happily support you into an appropriate work placement.

Qualification:

On successful completion of this course, students will receive a CHC43121 Certificate IV in Disability Support and a Record of results.

If student cannot complete all the units of competency as specified in this qualification, a Statement of Attainment will be provided to students
to indicate the units they have successfully completed

Pathway Information:

Successful completion of this course may allow you to consider further pathways in, mental health, mental health peer work, psychosocial disability or community services and can serve as a pathway to further education, like the Diploma in Disability.

Fees:

We protect your fees at all times by:

Fees can be paid upfront or a payment plan can be organised. Payment Plan information will be provided at time of request

Fees can be paid upfront or a payment plan can be organised.

Payment Plans information will be provided at time of request.

Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) & CreditTransfer (CT):

Milcom Institute will offer Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) and Credit Transfer (CT) to all students through the established process.

Milcom Institute has documented policies and procedures for these processes and students encouraged to visit Milcom Institute website www.milcom.edu.au for further details.