Individual Support Skillset (Disability)
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About this course
This course will give you the skills to follow individualised support plans to assist people with disability to achieve their goals.
Want to take your studies further?
It can also be used for students wanting to access Certificate IV in Disability (having completed Certificate III in Aged care) or wanting to access Certificate III Individual Support - Disability having already completed Certificate III in Aged Care.
Career Opportunities
Disability stream - A range of disability roles such as disability support worker, personal care worker, lifestyle support worker or personal care assistant, support coordinator, case manager, in-home disability support worker and community support worker.
Opportunities for Further Study
Certificate IV in Disability - CHC43121
Skills or Knowledge gained
A set of skills for providing person-centred support to people with disability in various settings.
Entry Requirements
Are there specified requirements for entry into the course/qualification?: No
Mandatory entry requirements:
COVID vaccination - triple dose (From 17 September 2021, COVID-19 vaccination will be mandatory for all residential aged care workers. Exemptions will not apply)
# NDIS worker screening check
Must be able to attend class as per the timetable.
Minimum ACSF level 3 in all levels
Recommended entry Requirements:
Moderate computer skills
Minimum Industry Requirement
Not applicable.
Licensing/Regulatory Requirements
Will this course/qualification or a constituent unit provide a pathway to an industry licence or regulated outcome: No
Qualifications and Recognition - 2024
Upon completion of this course students will receive a Statement of Attainment.
Work Placement - 2024
Does this course require placement?: No
Placement to be arranged by: Student
Fees
| Fees and charges | Government subsidised concession | Government subsidised | Full-fee paying student |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maximum full course tuition fee* (GST exempt) | NA | ||
| Materials fee* (GST exempt) | NA | ||
| Total | NA |
VET Student Loans
Not Applicable for this course
Sample course units
Assessment
The assessment for each course varies. It may include knowledge questions, practical skills tasks, projects, research work, on the job assessment, etc. Your assessor or educator will provide specific information on the requirements for your course.
You can expect that:
- assessment methods are clear
- assessment tasks are relevant and meet the requirements of your course
- assessor or educator demonstrate fairness and lack of bias when assessing your work
- educators will provide open and honest feedback about assessment tasks.
