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Job Seekers

Advance your skill level to secure a job and fill one of Australia's skills shortages. School-leavers to trades-people to administrators need an edge. Beat your competition to that job you've always wanted but didnt have the qualifications for.

Unemployed

A nationally accredited certificate shows an employer you're serious about your job search. It lets them know you haven't been wasting your time between jobs, and that you're the person with the education and skills they need on their team.

Returning to Work

Updating your work skills or having a written qualification behind your name goes a long way in todays business world. Help your community by increasing your knowledge and gain the abilities needed to improve your career and your family's future.

Certiicate III in Disability Work (CHC30302)

Working with people with disabilities can be a very rewarding career and Certiicate III in Disability Work is a great start for those wishing to gain entry into the industry. With recent changes in legislation, the disability work industry is seeking more trained and skilled workers to fill their current vacancies.

As part of this course students will learn about making a difference in someone else’s life. Their study will be a combination of Aged Care, Youth Work and Children’s Services which will provide a well rounded and diverse understanding of the disability work industry.

Topics covered during the course include quality of life issues for disabled persons, skills to empower and enable clients to be part of the community and how to build networks with the disability services sector. As part of the qualiication,
students will undertake practical experience in a residential or community care facility.

Upon completion of this course students are eligible to gain employment as a disability support worker or lifestyle assistant. Graduates can also continue their studies in Disability Work or complete a dual qualification in Child Care, Aged Care or Community Services Management.

Course Units:

Work within the administration protocols of the organisation

Communicate appropriately with clients and colleagues

Orientation to disability work

Maintain an environment designed to empower people with disabilities

Contribute to positive learning

Participate in safety procedures for direct care work

Participate in the work environment

Work effectively with culturally diverse clients and co-workers

Support the older person to meet their emotional and psychosocial needs

Identify and respond to children and young people at risk of harm

Provide personal care

Provide services to people with disabilities

Work effectively with young people

Advocate for clients