Australia Wide Training Institute
Certificate IV in Disability Support
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)The Certificate IV in Disability is a professional accreditation that emphasizes the essential skills necessary to provide care to individuals with disabilities in residential or community-based settings. Our program focuses on person-centred approaches to prepare you for independent work, including the ability to lead and coordinate a small team. You will receive a well-rounded education that combines theoretical and practical knowledge, ensuring that you are fully equipped to provide support to individuals with disabilities in the healthcare industry.
Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) is available for Certificate IV in Disability qualification. This means that if you have previous experience or qualifications in the disability support sector, you can apply for RPL to gain credit for the skills and knowledge you have already acquired. Our RPL process is rigorous and ensures that all relevant skills and knowledge are considered in the assessment.
Delivery mode
Australia Wide Training Institute offers this course through the following delivery modes:
Blended
Combine the flexibility of online learning with the support of on campus learning.
Work Placement
Complete mandatory hands-on training in a workplace setting.
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
LLN (Language, literacy and numeracy) assessment
Additional requirements may apply.Course fees
For more information about this course and payment options please enquire now.
Career opportunities
The Certificate IV in Disability Support will prepare you for the following roles.
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...
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 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...
NDIS Worker
An NDIS Worker supports individuals with disabilities to achieve their goals and enhance their independence. You might work in clients’ homes, comm...
Residential Care Worker
Residential Care Workers work at nursing homes, aged care facilities, rehabilitation units, adult care facilities, and group homes. They provide ch...
Personal Carer
Personal Carers assist elderly, disabled and vulnerable people with basic home services like cooking, cleaning, grocery shopping, showering, dressi...
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...
About Australia Wide Training Institute
At Australia Wide Training Institute (RTO 40126), we offer nationally recognized courses and education designed to equip students with the required skills for work across the aged care and disability support industries.
