Astute Training
Certificate IV in Disability
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)This qualification reflects the role of workers in a range of community settings and clients’ homes, who provide training and support in a manner that empowers people with disabilities to achieve greater levels of independence, self-reliance, community participation and wellbeing. Workers promote a person-centred approach, work without direct supervision and may be required to supervise and/or coordinate a small team.
To achieve this qualification, the candidate must have completed at least 120 hours of work as detailed in the Assessment Requirements of the units of competency.
Delivery mode
Astute Training offers this course through the following delivery modes:
Blended
Combine the flexibility of online learning with the support of on campus learning.
Locations
- 1/505 - 507 High Street, Penrith
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Course fees
- NSW Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the NSW Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
$1,495
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Career opportunities
The Certificate IV in Disability will prepare you for the following roles.
Diversional Therapy Assistant
Diversional Therapy Assistants supports Diversional Therapists to run leisure and recreational programs for people living in residential care, or t...
Residential Care Officer
Residential Care Officers lead personal care work teams at nursing homes, aged care facilities, rehabilitation units, adult care facilities, and gr...
Disability Team Leader
A Disability Team Leader oversees a disability support team in an effort to provide care and assistance to those needing help living their everyday...
Disability Service Officer
The duties of a Disability Service Officer are similar to, and can sometimes overlap with, those of a disability support worker. The main differenc...
Lifestyle Coordinator
A Lifestyle Coordinator organises activities, events and outings for people living in a care facility. You might work in an aged care facility, a g...
Disability Support Worker
Disability Support Workers help those in need live their everyday lives. This hands-on assistance can take many forms, as these professionals aid a...
Aboriginal Disability Worker
An Aboriginal Disability Worker works with Indigenous people with a disability to support them in their everyday lives. You might assist your clien...
About Astute Training
At Astute Training, we place the needs of our students ahead of our own. That is why we have worked hard to expand the career pathways that are students can explore after they have received a high-quality education from us. We treat our students as members of our family, which is reflected in the customer service we provide.
When we say that we treat our students as members of our family, we mean it. Our top priority is to make sure that our students have access to the resources they need to enjoy a fulfilling and successful career. If there is anything that we can do to make your experience with us more enjoyable, do not hesitate to ask. We are here to help you jumpstart your career.
While we specialise in community and geriatric care, we know that there are countless career paths that you can take after you finish your education with us. That is why we provide you with the ability to tailor your educational experience to meet your needs. With a wide variety of community, healthcare, and business courses taught by some of the best and brightest minds in the field, we will provide you with the quality education you deserve.
