New Futures Training

CHC43121

Certificate IV in Disability Support

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)

Disability support workers provide personal, physical and emotional support to people with a disability who require assistance with daily living. This qualification will equip you with the skills to support clients to meet their goals, and to empower them to participate in the community. There is strong growth projected for jobs in disability and aged care.

Delivery mode

New Futures Training offers this course through the following delivery modes:

On campus

Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.

Blended

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


Locations
  • 1e/560 High Street, Epping VIC 3076, Australia
  • 9 Bridge Street, Werribee VIC 3030, Australia
  • building d level 1/440 Craigieburn Rd, Craigieburn VIC 3064, Australia
  • level 1/368 Sydney Road, Coburg VIC 3058, Australia
  • level 1/377 Sydney Rd, Coburg VIC 3058, Australia
  • unit 9/6 South Road, Braybrook VIC 3019, Australia

Entry requirements

Domestic Students

  • There are no mandated entry requirements.

To study this qualification, students will need to have completed one of the following qualifications or sets of qualifications:

  • CHC33021 Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability)
  • CHC33015 Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability)
  • CHC33015 Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing, Home and Community) PLUS CHCSS00098 Individual Support - Disability Skill Set
  • 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* $1,400 $0 Fees are based on full-time study.
VIC
  • VIC Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the VIC Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
Enquire with New Futures Training to check your eligibility.
* Fees are indicative only and vary based on your circumstances and eligibility for government funding.

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

Work Placement: You will need to complete a minimum 80 hours of placement.
Enquire with New Futures Training to find out more.
Study mode On Campus / Blended
Duration 9 Months
Estimated fee* $1,400 $0 Support may be available

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 New Futures Training

VICSEG New Futures is a not for profit, community organisation incorporating the Victorian Cooperative on Children's Services for Ethnic Groups (VICSEG Programs for Families, Children & Young People) and New Futures Training. Together VICSEG Programs for Families, Children & Young People and New Futures Training provide support and training to newly arrived and recently settled migrant communities, refugees and asylum seekers.