Certificate IV in Disability Support

Provider:
Course Code:
116447E
CRICOS Code:
116447E
Qualification Level:
Certificate
Course Area:
Health and Medicine
Duration:
52-Week
Study Mode:
Full Time
Location:
Ultimo, New South Wales, Australia
Course Fees:
AUD 9,000 Per Year
Delivery Mode:
On Campus
Target:
International
Intake:
-

Course Overview

The CHC43121 Certificate IV in Disability Support at Rosehill College is designed to equip students with the skills necessary to provide person-centered support in various community settings and individuals’ homes. This qualification empowers students to assist people with disabilities in achieving greater independence, self-reliance, community participation, and overall wellbeing. Graduates may also supervise or coordinate small teams, all while adhering to industry standards and legislative requirements.

Course Structure

Core Units
  1. CHCCCS044: Follow established person-centred behaviour supports
  2. CHCDIS017: Facilitate community participation and social inclusion
  3. CHCDIS018: Facilitate ongoing skills development using a person-centred approach
  4. CHCDIS019: Provide person-centred services to people with disability with complex needs
  5. CHCLEG003: Manage legal and ethical compliance
  6. CHCMHS001: Work with people with mental health issues
  7. HLTWHS003: Maintain work health and safety
Elective Units
  1. BSBLDR411: Demonstrate leadership in the workplace
  2. BSBLDR413: Lead effective workplace relationships
  3. CHCCOM002: Use communication to build relationships

Entry Requirement

Admission Requirements
Minimum Age to Apply
  1. Age: Applicants must be at least 18 years of age.
    1. Course Entry Interview: Participation in a course entry interview is required to determine suitability for the course and assess individual student needs.
    Academic Entry Requirements

    Academic Prerequisites:

    1. Completion of CHC33021 Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability) or
    2. Completion of CHC33015 Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability) or
    3. Completion of CHC30408 Certificate III in Disability and the CHCSS00125 Entry to Certificate IV in Disability Support Skill Set.
    Language Requirement
    IELTS Score (Minimum)

    English Language Proficiency:

    • IELTS: Applicants must have an overall score of 6.0 with no band less than 5.5.

    Alternative Evidence of English Competence:

    • Educated for 5 years in an English-speaking country; or
    • Successful completion of an English Placement Test at IELTS level 6.0.

    Other Accepted English Language Tests:

    • Other accepted tests include PTE, TOEFL, or equivalent, with results confirming equivalence to an IELTS score of 6.0.

    Career Opportunities

    Graduates of the CHC43121 Certificate IV in Disability Support are well-prepared for various roles within the disability support sector, including:

    1. Disability Support Worker
    2. Community Care Worker
    3. Team Leader in Disability Services
    4. Home Care Assistant

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