Certificate IV in Disability

Provider:

Lead College

Course Code:

CHC43115

CRICOS Code:

097222F

Qualification Level:

Certificate

Course Area:

Health and Medicine

Duration:

52-Week

Study Mode:

Full Time

Course Fees:

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Delivery Mode:

On Campus, Online Delivery

Target:

International

Intake:

Monthly

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Course Overview

This qualification reflects the role of workers in a rangeof 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.

PRE-REQUISITE REQUIREMENTS

No pre-requisite requirement for this qualification as per course training package.

Course Structure

The CHC43115 Certificate IV In Disability requires the completion of the following 14 Units (including 11 core and 3 electives).

Core Units

CHCDIS009 Facilitate ongoing skills development using a person-centred approach

CHCDIS002 Follow estabilished person-centred behaviour supports

CHCDIS008 Facilitate community participation and social Inclusion

CHCDIS005 Develop and provide person-centred services responses

CHCCCS015 Provide Individualised support

CHCDIS010 Provide person- centred services to people with disability with complex needs

HLTWHS002 Follow safe work practices for direct client care

CHCDIV001 Work with diverse people

CHCLEG003 Manage legal and ethical compliance

CHCDIS007 Facilitate the empowerment of people with disability

HLTAAP001 Recognise healthy body systems

Elective Units

CHCCCS001 Address the needs of people with chronic disease

CHCAGE005 Provide support to people living with dementia

CHCAGE003 Coordinate services for older people

Entry Requirement

Admission Requirements
Minimum Age to Apply	Must be 18 years of age or older at the time of course commencement.
Academic Entry Requirements	Some prospective students may be asked to undertake an LLN assessment or enrolment interview prior to acceptance. Must have completed Australian Year 12 or equivalent level of schooling or a Certificate III or higher qualification with an Australian institution Must have the ability to undertake a work placement at a regulated care service.

Language Requirement
IELTS Score (Minimum)	Must demonstrate English level of IELTS 5.5 with no band less that 5.0 or equivalent, such as: IBT 46 PTE Academic 42 CAE 162 OET B Duolingo 90 General English Upper Intermediate MOI Certificate Certificate III or higher qualification with an Australian institution

Pathway

Certificate IV in Disability+Diploma of Community Services
Certificate III in Individual Support+Certificate IV in Disability+Diploma of Community Services

Career Opportunities

This qualification enables the student to seek employment in the following job roles:

Community Care Manager, Coordinator of Volunteer Work, Team Leader, Care Team Leader, Family Services Coordinator, Support Facilitator (Community Services), Community Housing Resources Worker.