CHC43121 Certificate IV in Disability Support in Sinagra WA

Course Overview

The CHC43121 Certificate IV in Disability Support in Sinagra WA is a nationally recognised qualification for people who want to develop advanced skills in disability services and community care. This course focuses on person-centred practice, ethical service delivery, and supporting individuals with complex needs, including mental health considerations.

Designed for residents of Sinagra and nearby northern suburbs, the Certificate IV in Disability Support prepares students for senior support and coordination roles across disability services, community programs, and aged care environments. It is ideal for learners seeking meaningful, long-term career opportunities within the disability sector.

Career Pathway

Graduates of the Certificate IV in Disability Support may progress into roles such as:

• Disability Support Worker

• Senior Disability Support Worker

• Disability Service Officer

• Disability Team Leader

• Community Support Worker

• Personal Care Assistant

• Behavioural Support Officer

• Lifestyle Support Officer

• Community Development Officer

These roles are in demand across disability services, community service organisations, and aged care settings throughout Western Australia.

Training Location

All classroom sessions are delivered at:

Unit 2 / 22 Winton Road, Joondalup WA 6027

This training venue is easily accessible for students travelling from Sinagra, with convenient freeway access, public transport options, and free on-site parking.

Delivery & Duration

The Certificate IV in Disability Support in Sinagra WA is delivered through a blended learning approach that combines face-to-face classroom training with supported virtual learning.

Classroom delivery runs for approximately 10 weeks, with classes held four days per week from 9:00am to 4:30pm.

Students must also complete 80 hours of vocational work placement, arranged toward the end of classroom training. Rolling intakes allow flexible course commencement throughout the year.

Course Units

To achieve the CHC43121 Certificate IV in Disability Support, students must complete 10 units of competency, consisting of 7 core units and 3 elective units.

Core Units

• CHCCCS044 Follow established person-centred behaviour supports

• CHCDIS017 Facilitate community participation and social inclusion

• CHCDIS018 Facilitate ongoing skills development using a person-centred approach

• CHCDIS019 Provide person-centred services to people with disability with complex needs

• CHCLEG003 Manage legal and ethical compliance

• CHCMHS001 Work with people with mental health issues

• HLTWHS003 Maintain work health and safety

Elective Units

• HLTHPS006 Assist clients with medication

• CHCDIS021 Prepare for NDIS support coordination

• CHCDIS022 Coordinate NDIS participant support

Work Placement

Students are required to complete 80 hours of supervised work placement in an approved disability or aged care facility. This placement allows students to apply practical skills, support community participation, and deliver person-centred services in real-world settings.

Work placement commences after completion of all classroom attendance and required documentation.

Enrolment Requirements

To enrol in the CHC43121 Certificate IV in Disability Support, applicants must have completed one of the following qualifications:

• CHC33021 Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability)

• CHC33015 Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability)

• CHC30408 Certificate III in Disability plus the required entry skill set

Students must also provide a valid Unique Student Identifier (USI) and submit the following documents prior to work placement:

• National Police Clearance

• Working with Children Check

• Updated Immunisation Record (COVID-19 and Influenza)

• NDIS Worker Screening Check

• Valid First Aid Certificate

• Hand Hygiene Certificate

• NDIS Orientation Module

• Infection Control Certificate

All documentation must be submitted at least two weeks before placement commencement.

Eligibility

All applications are assessed individually. Applicants must reside in Western Australia and provide valid photo identification, proof of residency or visa status, and completed enrolment documentation.

Lower Fee Course

Eligible students may access the Lower Fee (government-subsidised) option.

Concession Fee: $261.60
Non-Concession Fee: $882.90

Fees are indicative only and may change based on individual circumstances. Additional resource or administrative fees may apply.

Fee for Service Pricing

Students who are not eligible for subsidised training may enrol under Fee for Service.

Total Course Fee: $2,500
Deposit: $1,200 (non-refundable)
Payment Plans: Available, with full fees payable before work placement begins

Contact Us

For more information about the Certificate IV in Disability Support in Sinagra WA, including enrolment support, course requirements, or career pathways, please contact our admin team.