Certificate IV in Disability
Provider:
Course Code:
CHC43115
CRICOS Code:
107157A
Qualification Level:
Certificate
Course Area:
Health and Medicine
Duration:
1-Year
Study Mode:
Full Time
Location:
New South Wales (Camellia)
Course Fee:
$12,000 Per Course
Delivery Mode:
On Campus, Online Delivery, Blended Delivery
Target:
International
Intake:
January, April, July, October
Course Overview
This qualification reflects the roles of workers in a range of community settings and candidates’ 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.
Course Structure
It is planned that a student will complete all 16 units of competency within 52 weeks, of which:
- Thirteen (13) are core units
- Three (3) are elective units
Entry Requirement
| Admission Requirements | |
|---|---|
| Academic Entry Requirements | Completed year 12 (HSC or Equivalent)
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| Minimum Age to Apply | Student should be 18 years of age or over
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| Language Requirement | |
|---|---|
| IELTS Score (Minimum) | Provide IELTS certificate showing a score of 5.5 or above (or equivalent)
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Career Opportunities
This qualification will provide you a pathway to work as:
- Lifestyle Support officer
- Community Development Officer
- Senior Personal Care Assistant
- Behavioural Support Officer
- Disability Team leader
- Disability Support Assistant (Schools)
- Day Support Disability Officer
- Senior Disability Worker
- Social Educator (Disability)
- Support Facilitator (Disability)
- Disabilities Supervisor
- Disability Service Officer
Internship or Work Placement
There is a mandatory work placement requirement of 120 hours. Signature Training College has signed agreements in place with providers in the community sector.