Certificate IV in Disability

4.1
19 reviews
  • I have had an amazing experience with OC.The trainers were excellent and always willing to help. All their staff were fantastic.
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  • This has been an excellent experience for me. I had some buddies who were the best.
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  • It was a very informative course that provided well written modules that were easy to understand. The assessors were also very helpful.
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Course

Online

Price on request

Description

  • Type

    Course

  • Methodology

    Online

  • Duration

    18 Months

  • Start date

    Different dates available

Working in the disability sector can be very rewarding and diverse, and this qualification will give you advanced skills to potentially move into a supervisory role.The course is delivered by Open Colleges in partnership with ICM Training. It will equip you with the management qualities to supervise other employees, create frameworks for an effective workplace and assist you to empower your clients to participate in the community and seek an appropriate level of independence.Upon successful completion of the course, you will be able to pursue various roles in a range of professional disability services, including group homes and respite centres.We recommend that you have some experience working in disability or a related field before enrolling in this course. This course is offered by Open Colleges on behalf of Integrated Care and Management Training.This course involves work placement that currently needs to be undertaken in Australia. More information available in our FAQs

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Start date

Online

Start date

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Reviews

4.1
fantastic
  • I have had an amazing experience with OC.The trainers were excellent and always willing to help. All their staff were fantastic.
    |
  • This has been an excellent experience for me. I had some buddies who were the best.
    |
  • It was a very informative course that provided well written modules that were easy to understand. The assessors were also very helpful.
    |
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4.3
fantastic

Course rating

Recommended

Centre rating

Satinder

3.5
09/02/2018
What I would highlight: I have had an amazing experience with OC.The trainers were excellent and always willing to help. All their staff were fantastic.
What could be improved: Nothing
Would you recommend this course?: Yes

Nas

4.0
30/01/2018
What I would highlight: This has been an excellent experience for me. I had some buddies who were the best.
What could be improved: Nothing
Would you recommend this course?: Yes

Luke

4.0
20/01/2018
What I would highlight: It was a very informative course that provided well written modules that were easy to understand. The assessors were also very helpful.
What could be improved: .
Would you recommend this course?: Yes

Suzanne Louise

4.5
31/12/2017
What I would highlight: I enjoyed my course with Open Colleges. It gave me the opportunity to do it at my own pace. I feel grateful for all the support too.
What could be improved: Nothing
Would you recommend this course?: Yes

Chloe

2.5
07/12/2017
What I would highlight: I had some problem with the lack of communication from OC. The errors in the course notes also made it particularly difficult to understand what to do too.
Would you recommend this course?: Yes
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This centre's achievements

2018

All courses are up to date

The average rating is higher than 3.7

More than 50 reviews in the last 12 months

This centre has featured on Emagister for 6 years

Subjects

  • Disability

Course programme

Empowering diverse people with disability
  • Facilitate the empowerment of people with a disability
  • Work with diverse people
Supporting individuals and their health needs
  • Provide individualised support
  • Recognise healthy body systems
Working safely, legally and ethically
  • Manage legal and ethical compliance
  • Follow safe work practices for direct client care
Behaviour support and skills development
  • Follow established person-centred behaviour supports
  • Facilitate ongoing skills development using a person-centred approach
Person-centred service responses and inclusion
  • Facilitate community participation and social inclusion
  • Develop and provide person-centred service responses
  • Provide person-centred services to people with a disability with complex needs
Communication and leadership
  • Communicate using augmentative and alternative communication strategies
  • Lead effective workplace relationships
  • Provide advocacy and representation services

Certificate IV in Disability

Price on request