Victoria

Disability Service Officer courses in Melbourne

Browse courses recommended for aspiring disability service officer in Melbourne VIC.

Courses for beginners

There are 2 courses available in Melbourne Victoria for beginner learners with no prior experience or qualifications.

CHC33021

Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability)

Blended, Online
6 - 18 months
$2,500 - $5,100
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
22469VIC

Course in Introduction to the National Disability Insurance Scheme

Distance, On Campus, Online
2 - 3 weeks
$0 - $420
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
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Courses for experienced learners

There are 2 courses available in Melbourne Victoria for experienced learners with prior experience or qualifications.

CHC43121

Certificate IV in Disability Support

Online
6 - 12 months
$3,000 - $4,000
  • Completed Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability) or equivalent qualifications OR
  • Completed CHC30408 Certificate III in Disability PLUS the CHCSS00125 Entry to Certificate IV in Disability Support Skill Set.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • Completed Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability) or equivalent qualifications OR
  • Completed CHC30408 Certificate III in Disability PLUS the CHCSS00125 Entry to Certificate IV in Disability Support Skill Set.
  • Completed CHC30408 Certificate III in Disability PLUS the CHCSS00125 Entry to Certificate IV in Disability Support Skill Set.
Additional requirements may apply.
11076NAT

Diploma of Leadership in Disability Services

Online
24 months
$6,990
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
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More about disability service officer courses in Melbourne

If you're looking to start or advance your career in the disability support sector, the Disability Service Officer courses in Melbourne are an excellent choice. Offering a range of options, these courses cater to both beginners and experienced learners. For those new to the field, consider enrolling in the Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability) CHC33021 or the Course in Introduction to the National Disability Insurance Scheme 22469VIC. Both options provide foundational knowledge and skills needed for a fulfilling role as a Disability Service Officer.

If you already possess some qualifications or experience, you might want to explore advanced courses such as the Certificate IV in Disability Support CHC43121, the Certificate IV in Disability CHC43115, or the Diploma of Leadership in Disability Services 11076NAT. These programs are organised by reputable providers like All Health Training and RMIT University, and aim to equip you with the expertise needed to excel in various roles within the sector.

Disability Support Worker, Community Care Worker, or even as a Disability Team Leader. Additionally, related fields such as Disability and Community Services courses provide further opportunities for growth. Melbourne's vibrant community offers a wealth of potential for aspiring Disability Service Officers, so take the step towards your future today!

Further reading

How to start a career in Disability Care

12th April 2021

What can you do with a Certificate IV in Disability?

12th November 2020

What can you do with a Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability)?

22nd September 2020