Certificate IV in Disability (VIC ONLY)

Study Method:   In-class
Highest Level of Education:   Certificate IV
Recognition:   Nationally Recognised Training

This is a nationally approved vocational course that is recognised throughout Australia

Course Code:   CHC43115
Course Provider:   The Gordon Institute of TAFE
Certificate Name:  
  • Certificate IV in Alcohol and Other Drugs
  • Certificate IV in Mental Health
  • Diploma of Community Services
Start Date:  Enrol anytime
RTO Code:  3044

Course Overview

Great news, the Certificate IV in Disability has two intakes in 2020. One for those already employed in the industry (night classes) and one for those who are looking to enter the disability sector (day classes).

For our daytime class, The Gordon will provide you with work placement and for those undertaking the evening classes, your work placement will be carried out via your current employer.

Career Outcomes

  • Disability support team leader
  • NDIS/Disability support worker
  • Disability employment officer

Duration and Study Load:

  • 10 months full-time – 3 days per week

Or

  • Up to 12 month part-time- 2 evenings per week

Entry Requirements:

  • Applicants must be aged 18 years and over at the time of course commencement
  • Currently working in the disability sector
  • Applicants are expected to have literacy skills at Year 11 or Australian Core Skills Framework Level 3 and numeracy skills at Year 10 or Australian Core Skills Framework Level 2
  • Working with Children Check & Police Check required for industry work placement

About course Provider:

The Gordon Institute of TAFE is one of the largest regional TAFEs in Victoria and has been helping people gain real skills for real jobs for over 130 years. We pride ourselves on delivering a great range of TAFE courses from short courses to nationally accredited training across apprenticeships, traineeships, certificates, diplomas, and advanced diplomas, which can lead you to a great career or create pathways to university.

Gordon Institute of TAFE is a Registered Training Organisation (RTO 3044)