Solis College
Certificate IV in Disability Support
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)The certificate 4 in disability support is a qualification that trains and equips students not only to provide individual support to people living with disability, but to empower them with more independence and self-reliance, encourage community participation and improve their overall well-being. Students are trained to utilise a person-centred approach working with and often contributing to the person’s individualised plan.
This may involve connecting clients with community services or service programs, sourcing advocacy and representation services, providing advice on government funding options, or helping them work towards future employment.
Delivery mode
Solis College offers this course through the following delivery modes:
Blended
Combine the flexibility of online learning with the support of on campus learning.
Locations
- Level 5, 117 King William Street, Adelaide
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Have completed one of the following:
- CHC33021 – Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability)
- CHC33015 – Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability)
- CHC30408 – Certificate III in Disability and CHCSS00125 – Entry to Certificate IV in Disability Support
Be aged 18 or older.
Be competent with written and spoken English, numeracy, and digital technology. If required, Solis College will administer an LLN test to verify this. International students will require an IELTS score of at least 6.0 (or the equivalent from a different language test).
Either currently hold, or be eligible to hold, a national police check, an aged care sector employment check, an NDIS worker check, a working with children check and a Safe Environments for Children certificate – as required.
Be able to show evidence of current COVID-19 vaccination status – in accordance with the current requirements of Australian state, territory and federal government regulations.
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...
About Solis College
Solis College is a Registered Training Organization and CRICOS provider delivering Nationally Recognised Courses throughout South Australia We offer training In Community Services ( Aged Care & Disability), Commercial cookery & Hospitality. Business, Marketing and Communication and information technology.
Solis College has a vision of becoming recognised as one of the nation’s top quality training providers, providing our students with opportunities to achieve their highest potential, while serving the needs of industry and of our wider community.
In doing so we are guided by our core values of Respect and Integrity. Our mission is to help our students learn through transformative educational experiences with a focus on practical and confident application.
