Australian Vocational Training Academy
Certificate IV in Disability Support
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)CHC43121 – Certificate IV in Disability Support reflects the role of individuals in a range of community settings and peoples’ homes, who provide 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-centred approach, work according to and may contribute to an individualised plan, and work without direct supervision. They may be required to supervise and/or coordinate a small team.
Delivery mode
Australian Vocational Training Academy offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
Work Placement
Complete mandatory hands-on training in a workplace setting.
- Suites 28-34, Level 2, 125 Main St Blacktown, Sydney
- 10 Quay Street, Bundaberg Central
- Level 2, 132-146 Elizabeth St Hobart
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Successful completion of Australian Year 12 or Australian equivalent is mandatory.
Students must be 18 years old and above.
Minimum of IELTS 6.0 or equivalent.
Completion of:
- 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.
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 Australian Vocational Training Academy
At Australian Vocational Training Academy (AVTA), we are passionate about providing high-quality, practical education.
Our primary focus is on delivering quality training and assessment to prepare our students for their future career pathways.
Our industry-current trainers bring a wealth of knowledge and experience to assist and inspire our students to achieve their study goals.
