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Certificate IV in Disability Support (SA only)

CHC43121

Enhance Training

Location

SA

Study Mode

Online

Outcomes

Care Worker, Disability Support Coordinator, Manager, Team Leader

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Qualification

Certificate IV

Awarded By

Enhance Training

Duration

6-9 months

Start Date

Enquire now for upcoming start dates

Payment Option

Fee For Service, Payment plan, Skills SA Funding, Upfront payment

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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?

Students Eligible for Skills SA Funding

Enhance Training offers a promotional discount fee for students eligible for Skills SA Funding. (The usual fee after government contribution is $1,387.50)

  • Upfront Payment – $495.00

OR

  • 6-month payment plan – $103.13 per month

* Further discounts are available for Commonwealth Concession Card Holders.


Students NOT Eligible for Skills SA Funding

Enhance Training offers a promotional discount fee for students NOT eligible for Skills SA Funding. (The usual fee is $5,505.00)

  • Upfront Payment – $3,200.00

OR

  • 10-month payment plan – $350.00 per month

Payment plan

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

Skills SA Funding

This course may be eligible for Skills SA funding, helping to reduce costs for South Australian students. Enquire now to find out more about your options!

Course Rundown

The CHC43121 Certificate IV in Disability Support, offered by Enhance Training, is designed for individuals looking to advance their careers in the disability support sector. This course builds upon the foundational knowledge gained in the Certificate III in Individual Support, equipping students with the skills necessary to provide tailored support to individuals with complex needs. Participants will learn to champion independence, enhance quality of life, and promote active engagement for people living with disabilities, preparing them for roles such as team leaders or disability support coordinators.

With a focus on a person-centred learning approach, the course covers essential areas such as facilitating community participation, understanding legal and ethical compliance, and working with individuals facing mental health challenges. The blend of online learning and practical placements ensures that students can apply their knowledge in real-world settings, gaining confidence and experience as they progress. Enhance Training also provides dedicated support through trainers and Success and Wellbeing Services, ensuring that students have the guidance they need throughout their educational journey.

This course not only prepares students for immediate employment opportunities but also fosters a sense of purpose and advocacy within the disability support sector. By completing the CHC43121 Certificate IV in Disability Support, graduates are empowered to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others. Enquire to learn more.

120 hours of work placement is required to complete this course.

Please note: This course is only available to students who live close to Enhance Training’s Skills Lab in Welland, South Australia, where the practical component of the course is held.

This course is government subsidised for eligible students in SA. It is NOT available to people on 500 or 600 visas.

Eligibility

To be eligible for this course, you must have completed:

  • CHC33021 Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability) OR
  • CHC33015 Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability) OR
  • CHC30408 Certificate III in Disability PLUS Entry to CHCSS00125 Certificate IV in Disability Support Skill Set

You will also need access to computer, internet, and email.

FAQS

In this CHC43121 Certificate IV in Disability Support course, the subjects you may study include:

Core Units

  • CHCCCS044 – Follow established person-centred behaviour supports
  • CHCDIS017 – Facilitate community participation and social inclusion
  • CHCDIS018 – Facilitate ongoing skills development using a person-centred approach
  • CHCDIS019 – Provide person-centred services to people with disability with complex needs
  • CHCLEG003 – Manage legal and ethical compliance
  • CHCMHS001 – Work with people with mental health issues
  • HLTWHS003 – Maintain work health and safety

Elective Units

  • CHCDIS015 – Develop and provide person-centred service responses
  • CHCDIS016 – Develop and promote positive person-centred behaviour supports
  • CHCDIS021 – Prepare for NDIS support coordination

The practical component of this course takes place at Enhance Training’s Skills Lab in Welland, SA.

120 hours of work placement is also required.

As a Registered Training Organisation (RTO 40387), Enhance Training delivers student-centred, nationally recognised courses that focus on tangible employment outcomes.

Enhance Training offers low student gap fees and payment plans for accredited training in Early Childhood Education and Care and Individual Support, catering to both disability and ageing sectors. The organisation’s industry partnerships ensure practical, hands-on experience, equipping students for today’s workforce challenges. Based in South Australia on Kaurna land, Enhance Training plays a vital role in bridging the skills gap within the social care industry. Their government-backed online courses are designed to help you start a new career, enhance your skills, or keep your qualifications up-to-date.

Student Support

Students at Enhance Training enjoy flexible study options that cater to their lifestyles. Trainers are committed to offering support throughout studies and even after, helping students achieve their career goals or continue with further academic pursuits. Success and Wellbeing Services (SWS) Enhance Training is an accredited provider of the Success and Wellbeing Services program - a government-funded initiative that offers customised case management for students requiring additional help with their studies. Those who qualify can access individual professional support and continuous assistance for as long as three months following course completion.

Where Will It Lead Me?

Upon successful completion of this course you will receive a CHC43121 Certificate IV in Disability Support from Enhance Training.

This course is designed to enhance your skills and knowledge in providing support to individuals with disabilities, enabling you to take on more advanced roles within the sector. Graduates often find themselves in positions such as team leaders, care workers, or disability support coordinators, where they can make a significant impact on the lives of those they support.

Additionally, the course includes a practical placement component, allowing you to apply your learning in real-world settings. This experience not only boosts your confidence but can also lead to ongoing employment opportunities with the organisations where you complete your placement.

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