South West TAFE

CHCSS00130

Individual Support - Disability

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)

This skill set is suitable for people who hold either CHC33021 or CHC33015 Certificate III in Individual Support and need the disability specialisation as an entry requirement to the Certificate IV in Disability. You must work in a care or support role in order to undertake this skill set.

During this course you will learn how to work effectively in disability support, support community participation and social inclusion, contribute to ongoing skills development using a strength-based approach and facilitate the empowerment of people receiving support.

Delivery mode

South West TAFE offers this course through the following delivery modes:

Blended

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

Locations
  • 193/197-205 Timor Street Warrnambool, VIC

Entry requirements

Domestic Students

  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
To be eligible, the minimum qualification you must hold is a Certificate III in Individual Support CHC33021 or CHC22015. You must also be aged over 18 years of age. Additional requirements may apply.

Course fees

Estimated Fee* $2,995 $0 Fees are based on full-time study.

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For more information about this course and payment options, please enquire with South West TAFE.
Study mode Blended
Duration 2 Months
Estimated fee* $2,995 $0

Career opportunities

The Individual Support - Disability will prepare you for the following roles.

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

Personal Care Assistant

A Personal Care Assistant (PCA) provides essential support to individuals who need help with daily living activities due to age, disability, or ill...

Avg yearly income $66,144
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

Outreach Worker

Outreach Workers raise awareness and educate the general public about issues in the community, such as mental health, then build relationships with...

Avg yearly income $67,600
Entry barriers Low

Therapy Assistant

Their duties include preparing equipment, helping clients with exercises, monitoring progress, and providing administrative support. They work in a...

Avg yearly income $49,400
Entry barriers Low

Peer Support Worker

Peer support workers play a key role in the mental health field, offering assistance and encouragement to those living with mental health issues. T...

Avg yearly income $83,200
Entry barriers Low

About South West TAFE

As the number 1 education and training provider in south-west Victoria, SWTAFE offers practical and inspiring teaching that prepares students for in-demand jobs now and into the future. Our focus is on delivering courses that give our graduates the skills they need to thrive in their chosen careers.