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CHC43115 Certificate IV in Disability
National ID: CHC43115 | State ID: AWJ3
Training Package Version: Release 2 |
Do you have a passion for helping others? A Certificate IV in Disability will prepare you to work as a disability support worker in a client’s home or within a community organisation. You’ll help people with an intellectual or physical disability, by empowering them to become more independent and self-reliant, allowing them to participate in community activities. People working at this level may be a supervisor or manage the performance of other team members, you can also report to service managers and may liaise with health professionals and other service agencies. |
Entrance Requirements : You must participate in a pre-enrolment indusction with the lecturer prior to enrolment. Additionally, for aged care and disability work you will need both physical and medical fitness. Aged care and disability work can be emotionally and physically challenging and will be very hands-on. You will require the level of medical and physcial fitness needed to be on your feet for long periods of time, help transfer and position elederly clients and ehere relevant undertake other fitness activities eg cleaning, moving equipment, transporting clients in wheelchairs, helping clients in and out of vehicles. You will also be required to hold a current National Police Certificate, a Working with Children Check and potentially an Immunisation declaration. See the Pre-Enrolment Information booklet for more detail. |
Additional Resources: |
Work Placement : To achieve this qualification you will need to complete at least 120 hours of work. |
VET Student Loans: This course is NOT eligible for a VET Student Loan. |
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School Leaver | Non-School Leaver | AQF |
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C Grades in Year 11 WACE General English, and OLNA; or NAPLAN 9 Band 8 | C Grades in Year 11 English and Maths or equivalent | Certificate II or Certificate III |
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Your qualification prepares you for roles such as:
Leadership role in employment. Certificate IV in Ageing Support, Certificate IV in Community Services, Certificate IV in Preparation for Nursing, Advanced Diploma of Nursing.
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Where |
Kalgoorlie Northam |
Duration | 6 months - 2 years pending your study pace |
How | Continuous Enrolment Flexible Delivery Recognition Of Prior Learning Traineeship |
When | Available Semester 2, 2018 Available Semester 1, 2018 |
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Please contact the college to receive an indicative price for this course.
The fees identified above for this course are (predominantly) based on full-time face-to-face delivery (or Apprenticeship/Traineeship delivery) for this course. Fees may vary depending on your choice of units and some delivery modes. You can also find details of all course costs on our Fees page here.
At Central Regional TAFE, three types of fees may be charged:
- Course fees - set by the State Government and are calculated on the category of enrolment. Students studying a certificate course may be eligible for a concession. Concession students pay 30% of the course fees (not incidental, resource or other fees).
- Resource fees - covers materials purchased by the TAFE which will be consumed or transformed by students in the course of instruction, such as workshop materials & workbooks.
- Other fees - charged for goods and services that are provided by the TAFE such as security, name badges and IT infrastructure.
In addition to these fees, students may need to purchase textbooks, uniforms and other course specific equipment.
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Please note that only 2 units need to be selected from the list of elective units below.
1 Core UnitsUnit Title | National ID | Unit of Study |
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Develop and provide person-centred service responses | CHCDIS005 | AVC15 |
Facilitate community participation and social inclusion | CHCDIS008 | AVC12 |
Facilitate ongoing skills development using a person-centred approach | CHCDIS009 | AVC11 |
Facilitate the empowerment of people with disability | CHCDIS007 | AVC13 |
Follow established person-centred behaviour supports | CHCDIS002 | AVC18 |
Follow safe work practices for direct client care | HLTWHS002 | WG739 |
Manage legal and ethical compliance | CHCLEG003 | AVB80 |
Provide individualised support | CHCCCS015 | AVC63 |
Provide person-centred services to people with disability with complex needs | CHCDIS010 | AVC10 |
Recognise healthy body systems | HLTAAP001 | AVB19 |
Work with diverse people | CHCDIV001 | AVC09 |
Unit Title | National ID | Unit of Study |
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Communicate using augmentative and alternative communication strategies | CHCDIS004 | AVC16 |
Facilitate individual service planning and delivery | CHCCCS006 | AVC70 |
Facilitate the interests and rights of clients | CHCADV001 | AVC96 |
Support relationships with carers and families | CHCCCS025 | AVC54 |
Work with people with mental health issues | CHCMHS001 | AVB69 |
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