Course Overview - Public

Qualification Duration

This qualification is typically delivered over a minimum duration of 15 months, including 120 hours of work placement.

Qualification AQF Level

Certificate IV

Delivery Mode

This qualification is delivered using a face-to-face, classroom-based delivery mode.

This qualification reflects the role of workers in a range of 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.

Qualification Detail

The successful completion of this qualification requires competency to be achieved in 10 units comprising of seven (7) core units and three (3) elective units.

Entry Requirements

Entry requirements include the completion of:

– CHC33021 Certificate III in Individual Support or

– CHC33015 Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability) or

– CHC30408 Certificate III in Disability PLUS CHCSS00125 Entry to Certificate IV in Disability Support Skill Set

Applicants will also need to undertake an LLN assessment. Students are required to complete a Practical Placement which requires a police check and a NDIS screening. Students must also hold a valid Working with
Children Check (WWC) or state equivalent. Students must also have current COVID-19 vaccinations.

Units in this Qualification

Unit CodeUnit NameCore/Elective
CHCCCS044Follow established person-centred behaviourCore
CHCDIS017Facilitate community participation and social inclusionCore
CHCDIS018Facilitate ongoing skills development using a person-centered approachCore
CHCDIS019Provide person-centred services to people with disability with complex needsCore
CHCLEG003Manage legal and ethical complianceCore
CHCMHS001Work with people with mental health issuesCore
HTLWHS003Maintain work health and safetyCore
CHCDIS015Develop and provide person-centred service responsesElective
CHCDIS021Prepare for NDIS support coordinationElective
CHCDIS022Coordinate NDIS participant supportElective

Qualification Outcomes

  1. Accommodation Support Worker
  2. Disability Service Worker
  3. Personal Care Giver
  4. Respite Care Worker

Fees

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The Student Tuition Fees as published are subject to change given individual circumstances at enrolment.
This training is delivered with Victorian and Commonwealth Government Funding
 

AIVD encourages individuals with disabilities to access training subsidised through the Skills First Program.

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