McCarthy Learning

CHC43121

Certificate IV in Disability Support

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-centered approach, work without direct supervision and may be required to supervise and/or coordinate a small team.

Delivery mode

McCarthy Learning offers this course through the following delivery modes:

Blended

Combine the flexibility of online learning with the support of on campus learning.


Locations
  • 91 – 105 Freight Drive, Somerton
  • 63 Mahoney’s Road, Forest Hill
  • Suite 3, Level 3, 47 Princes Highway, Dandenong

Entry requirements

Domestic Students

  • There are no mandated entry requirements.

Prospective students should be at least 18 years old for courses involving practical placement AND

  • hold a CHC33021 Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability) OR
  • CHC33015 Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability) OR
  • CHC30408 Certificate III in Disability PLUS the CHCSS00125 Entry to Certificate IV in Disability Support Skill Set.
Additional requirements may apply.

Course fees

Estimated Fee* $5,287 $0 Fees are based on full-time study.

For more information about this course and payment options please enquire now.

Enquire with McCarthy Learning to find out more.
Study mode Blended
Duration 10 Months
Estimated fee* $5,287 $0

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...

Avg yearly income $83,200
Entry barriers Low

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...

Avg yearly income $83,200
Entry barriers Low

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...

Avg yearly income $78,000
Entry barriers Low

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...

Avg yearly income $49,920
Entry barriers Low

About McCarthy Learning

McCarthy Learning is a Registered Training Organisation accredited in Victoria by Australian Skills Quality Authority to deliver training courses under the Australian Quality Training Framework (AQTF).

Our goal has always been to provide education that can directly enhance your employment opportunities in the workforce. You’ll be taught by teachers who know the industry first hand and have significant experience in what the needs of employers are. We offer multiple learning options including on campus, online and in the workplace to fit in with your busy lifestyle.