Box Hill Institute

CHC43121

Certificate IV in Disability Support

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)

Would you like to help people with a disability make positive changes to their lives? In our disability course you’ll develop the skills and knowledge to advocate for and empower people with a disability, enhancing their ability to achieve greater levels of independence, self-reliance and community participation.

Delivery mode

Box Hill Institute offers this course through the following delivery modes:

On campus

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

Traineeship

Work and gain real-world experience while earning a qualification.

Locations
  • 1000 Whitehorse Rd, Box Hill
  • Jarlo Drive, Lilydale

Entry requirements

Domestic Students

  • There are no mandated entry requirements.

You must:

  • have competed the prerequisite course: CHC33021 Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing and Disability)
  • be at least 18 years of age
  • have a current Working with Children Check (required prior to commencement)
  • have a National Police Check (clear of any convictions at course entry)
  • have full current vaccination against COVID-19
Additional requirements may apply.

Course fees

Estimated Fee* $9,445 $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 Box Hill Institute 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.

For more information about this course and payment options, please enquire with Box Hill Institute.
Study mode On Campus / Traineeship
Duration 9 Months
Estimated fee* $9,445 $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

NDIS Worker

An NDIS Worker supports individuals with disabilities to achieve their goals and enhance their independence. You might work in clients’ homes, comm...

Avg yearly income $70,200
Entry barriers Low

Residential Care Worker

Residential Care Workers work at nursing homes, aged care facilities, rehabilitation units, adult care facilities, and group homes. They provide ch...

Avg yearly income $62,400
Entry barriers Low

Community Support Worker

Community Support Workers provide personal care services to the elderly, people with disabilities, or those experiencing mental health issues. They...

Avg yearly income $74,984
Entry barriers Low

About Box Hill Institute

Box Hill Institute are registered to deliver professional education across the secondary, vocational education and training (VET) and higher education sectors. They offer a diverse range of courses to students, businesses and community groups.

Operating since 1995
Legal name Box Hill Institute
RTO code 4687