National ID: CHC33021 | State ID: AE05
Do you have a passion for helping people and want to build a career around the commitment of supporting people with disability? This course will give you job ready skills to become a professional disability care worker.
This is your chance to make a real difference in your role, supporting and empowering people with disability to reach their full potential and become more independent, whilst improving overall quality of life of your clients through your working relationship and supporting their participation in the community.
Care workers in this industry are always in demand and you may work in client’s homes assisting with daily living tasks or specific care settings including aged care, individual support, recreational/day support, advocacy and case management.
Gain these skills
- Work effectively in the disability support industry, learning to work in health and community services
- Support people with disability to move towards a more independent life
- Communicate, network and work with a diverse range of groups to ensure the person is supported in all aspects of their life
- Work and develop relationships within a team
- Provide home and community support services
- Infection control policies and procedures
Your qualification prepares you for roles such as:
Aged and disabled carer | Disability carer | Special care worker | Personal care worker
Further Study Option(s)
Certificate IV in Disability
Course overview
View this course on North Metropolitan TAFE's website
- Not competitive
- No selection criteria
Location | Duration | Competitive | Selection criteria |
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Joondalup (McLarty Avenue) | One semester | No | No selection criteria |
Mount Lawley | One semester | No | No selection criteria |
View this course on South Metropolitan TAFE's website
Mount Lawley
- One semester
- Not competitive
- No selection criteria
Location | Duration | Competitive | Selection criteria |
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Rockingham | One semester | No | No selection criteria |
Thornlie | One semester | No | No selection criteria |
View this course on South Regional TAFE's website
Thornlie
- One semester
- Not competitive
- No selection criteria
Location | Duration | Competitive | Selection criteria |
---|---|---|---|
Albany | One semester | No | No selection criteria |
Bunbury | One semester | No | No selection criteria |
Please contact the college to receive an indicative price for this course.
Page last updated September 12, 2024