Developing Personnel Training & Consultancy
Certificate IV in Disability
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)Certificate IV in Disability 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 well-being. Workers promote a person-centred approach, work without direct supervision and may be required to supervise and/or coordinate a small team.
To achieve certificate IV in disability, the candidate must have completed at least 120 hours of vocational placement as detailed in the training package requirements.
Delivery mode
Developing Personnel Training & Consultancy offers this course through the following delivery modes:
Online
Set your own study schedule and balance study with your other commitments.
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
The target learner is an Existing Worker in the Community Services and Health industry (disability), which includes parents and unpaid carers of NDIS participants. The target learner’s entry requirements for this course must:
- be over 15 years of age, who have finished or left secondary school
- must hold the Certificate III in Individual Support (or superseded qualification)
- be an existing worker in the Community Services and Health industry, which includes parents and unpaid carers of NDIS participants
- obtain a security clearance*
- ability to undertake vocational placement, which includes manual handling tasks
- undertake a Language, Literacy and Numeracy (LLN) Skills Indicator questionnaire
- have technological skills to undertake computer/online work and have access to a computer and software with the following minimum specifications – Microsoft Windows XP, or later, or Mac OS X or above/ Microsoft Office or equivalent/ Adobe Acrobat Reader/Adobe Flash Player/Up to date internet browser
Course fees
- QLD Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the QLD Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
- SA Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the SA Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
$2,850
$0
Career opportunities
The Certificate IV in Disability 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...
About Developing Personnel Training & Consultancy
DP Training & Consultancy works with industry to develop a range of quality adult vocational education and training programs to meet the needs of their current workforce.
Whether you are seeking professional development workshops or competency based training, DP Training & Consultancy can deliver the training required to meet industry standards and support your career pathway.
All accredited courses listed on our scope of registration are Nationally Recognised and comply with the Australian Quality Training Framework, State and Federal regulatory body requirements.
