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Course Overview
Where You Can Study
Level 10, 50 Grenfell St Adelaide 5000 SA
50 Grenfell St, Level 10, Adelaide, SA 5000
Eligibility
Career & Study Pathways
Quality & Recognition
Academic Regulator
ASQA
Professional Body
Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission / NDIS Quality and Safeguards
Accreditation Status
AccreditedSkills Assessor
TRA / VETASSESS
Course Content
Follow established person-centred behaviour supports
Core unit
Facilitate community participation and social inclusion
Core unit
Facilitate ongoing skills development using a person-centred approach
Core unit
Provide person-centred services to people with disability with complex needs
Core unit
Manage legal and ethical compliance
Core unit
Work with people with mental health issues
Core unit
Maintain work health and safety
Core unit
Work with diverse people
Elective unit
Recognise healthy body systems
Elective unit
Deliver care services using a palliative approach
Elective unit
Common Questions
To achieve the CHC43121 Certificate IV in Disability Support, candidates must have completed at least 120 hours of work placement as detailed in the Assessment Requirements of the units of competency. Upon successful completion of all coursework and this minimum of 120 hours of work placement, students will be awarded the qualification.
Students must have English proficiency as guided by Macallan College's English Proficiency Policy and Procedures. This includes an IELTS Test with an overall score of 6.0 (or equivalent) with no individual section score less than 5.5. All applicants from AL3 countries must sit an IELTS test. Additionally, a pre-entry Oxford English online test result of no less than B2.2 with a minimum score of 71 is required.
After completing the CHC43121 Certificate IV in Disability Support, you can further advance your career with higher-level qualifications such as the Diploma of Community Services, Diploma of Mental Health, or Diploma of Disability. These study pathways can lead to roles in support coordination, case management, behavioural support, or team leadership in disability services. This certificate also supports progression into management or specialised areas within the health and community care industry.
The course duration for the CHC43121 Certificate IV in Disability Support at Macallan College is 52 weeks.
The Certificate IV in Disability Support (CHC43121) is available at Macallan College's campuses in Adelaide (Level 10, 50 Grenfell St Adelaide 5000 SA), Brisbane (151 Wellington Rd, East Brisbane 4169 QLD), Perth (Level 3, 440 Williams Street Perth 6000 WA), and Sydney (Level 1/11 Parkes Street Harris Park 2150 NSW). Prospective students are advised to contact the relevant campus for fees and further information.
Application
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