Support and empower people.
Train with us to gain the practical skills and understanding to help people achieve greater independence
and self-reliance.
Who is this for?
The Certificate IV in Disability Support (CHC43121) program is available to you as an individual learner or to agencies wishing to upskill their workforce by providing opportunities to gain a qualification.
The program will build on the following topics:
Person centred behaviour
Advocating for people
Working with complex needs
Health and safety requirements
Mental health
Leadership in the workplace
SAL Consulting is the industry aligned training expert.
The course focuses on providing learners with the opportunity to strengthen their knowledge and skills as
part of their work in supporting and empowering people with disabilities. The course focuses on promoting practice through a person-centred approach.
SAL Consulting has been providing support to people and organisations for 18 years. Our delivery is unpinned by the latest research, best-practice models and a hands-on approach.
SAL Consulting is accredited by the Child Trauma Academy to deliver the Neurosequential Model of Therapeutics and are members of the Neuroleadership Institute.
This is a self-paced course – you can enrol any time you are ready!
Course Cost?
Course cost for the Cert IV in Disability Support is $4,000 per person.
A combined Cert IV and Cert III is available at a cost of $5,500.
Regular payments will be scheduled throughout your progress. We will never ask you pay everything up front.
Frequently Asked Questions.
What do need to join this course? To enrol in the Certificate IV in Disability, learners must have completed the CHC33021 Certificate III in Individual Support. You can enrol in both qualifications at SAL Consulting and complete a recognition pathway for the Cert III before commencing the Cert IV units.
How long does the course take? The learning program is delivered over a period of 12 months.
How is the course delivered? The program is an online program.
I prefer to learn at my own speed, is that ok? Yes! the course is self-paced, you will work through each module with the support of your individual assessor. Regular tutorials and check-in sessions will be scheduled throughout the program.
Do you offer Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL)? We are very happy to offer RPL and/or credit transfer to learners based on your previous knowledge and experience. Please check in with us for more details if you’re interested.
Is there course support? We have a fantastic and committed student support team – they can help you with any aspect of your enrolment and course progression. They can also assist you if you have any learning or physical difficulties that may have an impact of your learning.
The following clusters and units form part of this Certificate III program:
Cluster One
CHCDIS020 Work effectively in disability support
CHCLEG001 Work legally and ethically
Cluster Two
HLTINF006 Apply basic principles and practices of infection prevention and control
HLTWHS002 Follow safe work practices for direct client care
Cluster Three
CHCCOM005 Communicate and work in health
or community services
CHCDIV001 Work with diverse people
Cluster Four
CHCCCS040 Support independence and wellbeing
(120-hour work placement component)
CHCCCS031 Provide individualised support
Cluster Five
CHCCCS038 Facilitate the empowerment of people receiving support
CHCDIS011 Contribute to ongoing skills development using a strengths-based approach
CHCDIS012 Support community participation and social inclusion
Cluster Six
CHCMHS001 Work with people with mental health issues
CHCCCS041 Recognise healthy body systems
Cluster Seven
CHCCCS035 Support people with autism spectrum disorder
CHCCCS044 Follow established person-centred behaviour support