CHC43115 – Certificate IV In Disability

Overview: This qualification reflects the role of workers in a range of community settings and clients’ homes, who provide training and support to empower people with disabilities to achieve greater levels of independence, self-reliance, community participation and overall well-being. Workers promote a person-centred approach, work without direct supervision and may be required to supervise and/or coordinate a small team. This qualification addresses work in residential group homes, training resource centres, day respite centres and open employment services, other community settings and clients’ homes. These workers:.

• Apply knowledge and skills gained through qualifications and/or previous experience to provide training and support to people with disabilities to enhance their ability to achieve greater levels of independence, self-reliance and community participation
• Report to service managers and may liaise with health professionals and other service agencies
• May work without direct supervision and may be required to supervise and/or coordinate a limited number of lower classified workers

* This qualification can also be done as a traineeship.

Service specifications

Face to Face, Traineeship (On the job), Work placement of 120 hours

Eligibility criteria

• USI (Unique Student Identifier) Number
• Mature age entry (18+)
• Initial skills assessment
• Valid and current email address
• National Police Check (Fee applies)**
• ** For Traineeship / Apprenticeship programs, employer(s) are responsible for all relevant police checks.