Course Overview

This qualification reflects the role of individuals working in community settings and clients’ homes who provide support that empowers people with disabilities to achieve greater independence, self-reliance, community participation, and wellbeing.

Workers promote a person-centred approach, work in line with individualised plans, and may operate without direct supervision. Some roles may also involve supervising or coordinating a small team.

Entry Requirements

• Demonstrate a satisfactory level of Digital Literacy assessment (LLND) and Language, Literacy and Numeracy (LLN) abilities.
• Hold a current and valid National Police Check (dated within 12 months; online checks accepted).
• Hold a Department of Communities & Social Inclusion (DCSI) Screening Check for working in Aged Care and with Vulnerable People.
• Completion of one of the following:
  • CHC33021 Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability), or
  • CHC33015 Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability), or
  • CHC30408 Certificate III in Disability plus the CHCSS00125 Entry to Certificate IV in Disability Support Skill Set.

Course Structure

Duration: 52 weeks
Delivery: Classroom attendance scheduled across all units for the full duration.

Core Units

• HLTWHS003 – Maintain Work Health and Safety
• CHCLEG003 – Manage Legal and Ethical Compliance
• CHCDIS019 – Provide Person-Centred Services to People with Disability with Complex Needs
• CHCDIS018 – Facilitate Ongoing Skills Development Using a Person-Centred Approach
• CHCCCS044 – Follow Established Person-Centred Behaviour Supports
• CHCMHS001 – Work with People with Mental Health Issues
• CHCDIS017 – Facilitate Community Participation and Social Inclusion

Elective Units

• CHCDIV003 – Manage and Promote Diversity
• CHCPAL003 – Deliver Care Services Using a Palliative Approach
• HLTHPS006 – Assist Clients with Medication

Credit for Prior Learning

• Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL): Available for those with related education or experience.
• Credit Transfer: Available for previously completed equivalent units.

Fees and Funding

• Fee for Service: $2,500.00
• Payment plans available – contact our team for details.

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How to Apply with Total Training Solutions Adelaide

• Choose your course
  Select from our list of nationally recognised qualifications. Each course page shows funding availability and student contribution fees.
• Submit an Enquiry or Apply Online
  Complete our online application form or contact our team on
  (08) 8285 3495 or support@ttsadelaide.com.au
• Provide supporting documents
  You will need to supply:
  
  • Proof of residency (e.g. SA driver’s licence, lease or utility bill)
  • Proof of citizenship or visa status
  • Any concession card (if applicable)
  • Photo identification
• Complete your Pre-Enrolment and LLN Assessment
  We’ll guide you through the Language, Literacy and Numeracy (LLN) and
  Digital Readiness checks to ensure the course suits your learning needs.
• Confirm your enrolment
  Once eligibility is verified, you’ll receive an
  Enrolment Confirmation outlining your course schedule, student fees, and refund terms.