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Location
Online, Townsville
Study Mode
Online

Outcomes
Disability Support Worker, Residential Support Worker
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QualificationCertificate IV

Duration
6 to 12 months depending on mode of delivery & prior experience

Start Date
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Payment Option
Payment plan, Upfront payment
This course meets the Nationally Recognised Training standards. It is listed on the Australian government's National Register for Vocational Education and Training (VET). Studying this course leads to a qualification that's recognised throughout Australia, and lets employers know that you have the right skills for the job.

How Much Will It Cost?

Payment Plans are available. Start with a $200 deposit, then pay as little as $42.89 per week for 12 months.

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Flexible payment plans are available for this course, making it easier to invest in your future. Enquire now to find out more!

Course Rundown

The CHC43121 Certificate IV in Disability Support offered by Breakthru College is designed for individuals aspiring to make a meaningful impact in the lives of people with disabilities. This course equips students with the essential skills and knowledge to provide support and training in various community settings and clients’ homes. Emphasising a person-centred approach, participants will learn to empower individuals to achieve greater independence, self-reliance, and community participation. The course covers ten units of competency, including core topics such as facilitating community participation, managing legal compliance, and providing person-centred services to those with complex needs.

Students can choose between classroom-based or online delivery methods, allowing for flexibility in their learning journey. The course duration ranges from six to twelve months, depending on the mode of delivery and prior experience. With a strong focus on practical training, students are encouraged to secure a work placement early in their studies to gain hands-on experience in the field. Graduates of this qualification can pursue various career opportunities, including roles as Disability Team Leaders, Support Assistants, and Disability Service Officers. Enquire to learn more about how this course can help kickstart a rewarding career in the disability support sector.

Eligibility

To be eligible to study this course, applicants must meet the following entry requirements:

  • Completion of: CHC33021 Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability) and/or,
  • Completion of: CHC33015 Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability) and/or,
  • Demonstrate required level of Language, Literacy and Numeracy skills by undertaking a Language, Literacy and Numeracy (LLN) assessment and/or,
  • Have a reasonable level of fitness for physical tasks involved in the role and/or,
  • Access to a laptop/tablet with Microsoft Office or similar and a stable internet connection.

FAQS

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