CHCSS00130

CHCSS00130 Individual Support – Disability Skill Set

Skill Set South Australia
Nationally Recognised Training

Course Overview

Build Your Career with the CHCSS00130 Individual Support – Disability Skill Set

CHCSS00130 Individual Support – Disability Skill Set is a nationally recognised training program designed for support workers who want to develop specialised skills in providing person-centred support to people with disability. This skill set prepares learners to empower individuals, encourage independence, promote social inclusion, and deliver high-quality disability support across community, health, and care settings. It is intended for workers who already hold a Certificate III or higher qualification in Community Services, Health, or a related field and wish to enhance their disability support capabilities.

As demand for qualified disability support professionals continues to grow across Australia, completing the CHCSS00130 Individual Support – Disability Skill Set can help you strengthen your practical skills, improve career opportunities, and deliver meaningful support that enables people with disability to achieve their goals and participate fully in their communities.

What is CHCSS00130 Individual Support – Disability Skill Set?

The CHCSS00130 Individual Support – Disability Skill Set provides a focused set of nationally recognised competencies for workers supporting people with disability in a variety of environments. The training emphasises person-centred practice, strengths-based approaches, community participation, and empowering individuals to make informed decisions about their own lives. Achievement of this skill set can also provide credit towards qualifications within the Community Services Training Package

What You’ll Learn

During the CHCSS00130 Individual Support – Disability Skill Set, you will develop practical skills to:

  • Deliver person-centred disability support.
  • Promote independence, dignity, and informed choice.
  • Apply strengths-based approaches to support planning.
  • Encourage community participation and social inclusion.
  • Support people to achieve individual goals.
  • Communicate effectively with participants, families, carers, and multidisciplinary teams.
  • Follow legal, ethical, and professional standards.
  • Maintain safe work practices and appropriate documentation.
  • Provide respectful, inclusive support that reflects individual needs and preferences.

Who Should Enrol?

The CHCSS00130 Individual Support – Disability Skill Set is suitable for:

  • Disability Support Workers
  • Community Support Workers
  • NDIS Support Workers
  • Residential Support Workers
  • Personal Care Workers
  • Existing health or community services workers wishing to specialise in disability support

This skill set is designed for individuals who already hold a Certificate III or higher qualification in Community Services, Health, or a related field and are seeking to expand their professional skills.

Career Benefits

Completing the CHCSS00130 Individual Support – Disability Skill Set can help you:

  • Develop specialised disability support skills.
  • Increase confidence in providing person-centred care.
  • Enhance your professional development.
  • Improve employment opportunities across the disability sector.
  • Support clients to achieve greater independence.
  • Deliver services aligned with current industry best practice.

Why Choose CHCSS00130 Individual Support – Disability Skill Set?

The CHCSS00130 Individual Support – Disability Skill Set focuses on practical workplace skills that reflect current disability support practices. Learners gain the confidence to provide respectful, person-centred support while promoting inclusion, independence, and active community participation.

This nationally recognised skill set is an excellent professional development option for experienced support workers who want to broaden their expertise without undertaking a full qualification. It also provides a pathway towards further study within the Community Services Training Package

📅 Upcoming Course Dates

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Career Outcomes

This qualification may lead to the following career opportunities.

  • Disability Support Services
  • NDIS Service Providers
  • Community Care Organisations
  • Supported Independent Living (SIL)
  • Residential Disability Services
  • Home and Community Care
  • Non-Government Organisations (NGOs)
  • Health and Community Service Providers

📚 Units of Competency

4 Units
Unit Code Unit Title
CHCDIS011 Contribute to ongoing skills development using a strengths-based approach

This unit describes the skills required to contribute to ongoing skills development using a strengths-based approach.

CHCCCS038 Facilitate the empowerment of people receiving support

This unit describes the skills required to facilitate the empowerment of people receiving support.

CHCDIS012 Support community participation and social inclusion

This unit describes the skills required to support community participation and social inclusion.

CHCDIS020 Work effectively in disability support

This unit describes the skills required to work effectively in disability support.

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