CHC43121 Certificate IV in Disability Support in Yanchep WA

Course Overview

The CHC43121 Certificate IV in Disability Support in Yanchep WA is a nationally recognised qualification designed for individuals who want to advance their career in disability and community services. This course focuses on developing practical and professional skills to support people with disability using person-centred practices, promote independence, and respond effectively to complex support needs.

Ideal for residents of Yanchep and surrounding northern suburbs, the Certificate IV in Disability Support equips students with the knowledge required to work confidently within disability services, community programs, and NDIS-aligned environments across Western Australia.

Career Pathway

Graduates of the Certificate IV in Disability Support in Yanchep WA may pursue roles such as:

• Disability Support Worker
• Senior Disability Support Worker
• Community Support Worker
• Personal Care Assistant
• Disability Service Officer
• Disability Team Leader
• Lifestyle Support Officer
• Behavioural Support Officer
• Day Support Disability Officer

These roles are available across disability services, community service organisations, and aged care or disability support settings.

Training Location

Training is delivered at:

Unit 2 / 22 Winton Road, Joondalup WA 6027

The campus is easily accessible from Yanchep, with convenient transport links and on-site parking.

Delivery & Duration

The CHC43121 Certificate IV in Disability Support is delivered through a blended learning model combining face-to-face classroom sessions with supported online learning.

Classroom delivery runs for approximately 10 weeks, with classes held four days per week from 9:00am to 4:30pm. Rolling intakes allow flexibility for students to commence training throughout the year.

An additional 80 hours of vocational work placement is required and will be arranged toward the end of classroom training.

Course Units

To be awarded the Certificate IV in Disability Support, students must complete 10 units, 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 must complete 80 hours of supervised work placement in an approved disability or aged care setting. This placement provides hands-on experience supporting individuals with disability, applying behaviour support strategies, and facilitating community participation.

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

Enrolment Requirements

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

• 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 provide a valid USI (Unique Student Identifier) and 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

Applications are assessed on a case-by-case basis. Students must reside in Western Australia and provide valid photo identification, proof of residency or visa status, and completed enrolment forms.

Lower Fee Course

Eligible students may access government-subsidised training.

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

Fees are indicative only and may vary depending on individual circumstances. Additional charges may apply.

Fee for Service Pricing

Students not eligible for government funding may enrol under Fee for Service.

Total Course Fee: $2,500
Deposit Required: $1,200 (non-refundable)

Flexible payment plans are available. Full payment must be completed before commencing work placement.

Contact Us

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