CHC43121 – Certificate IV in Disability Support
OVERVIEW
The CHC43121 – Certificate IV in Disability Support qualification is designed for passionate individuals ready to take the next step in their career and lead with confidence in the disability sector. This course equips you to work independently, contribute to individualised plans, and even coordinate or supervise a small team — all while promoting a person-centred, empowering approach to support.
Our delivery allows you to study at your own pace while balancing work and life commitments. To support your skills development, the program includes one in-person practical workshop per month.
NATIONALLY RECOGNISED TRAINING
DURATION
6-12 months
BLENDED PROGRAM
Online learning
1 day of class each month
Work-based tasks

COMPLETION INCENTIVE!
Receive a $400.00 gift card on completion of your qualification
10 UNITS
7 Core Units
3 Elective Units
COURSE FEES
Subsidised $350*
Fee for Service $2,500
Payment plans available
6-12 months
Online learning
1 day of class each month
Work-based tasks
Receive a $400 gift card on completion of your qualification
7 Core Units
3 Elective Units
Subsidised $350*
Fee for Service $2,500
Payment Plans Available
- Completion of: CHC33021 Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability) OR
Completion of: CHC33015 Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability) OR
Completion of: CHC30408 Certificate III in Disability PLUS the CHCSS00125
Entry to Certificate IV in Disability Support Skill Set - Minimum age requirement of 16 years of age and over
- Able to commit to study and complete the work-based tasks
- Attend MTC campus for a pre-enrolment appointment to complete the enrolment documents and LLN
You must be currently employed as a Support Worker to undertake this qualification.
There are many possible job outcomes, including:
- Senior Disability Support Worker
- Disability Support Team Leader or Supervisor
- Disability Support Manager
SUPPLEMENTARY SUBJECT
This program provides additional training delivered through our industry partner Allied Therapy Aus to support our graduates to be competent and effective support workers.
Free (valued at $70)
Certificate of Attendance issued
TRAINING DELIVERY
Expected Study Hours
Learners are expected to complete the online assessments from home to complete approximately 1 unit per month.
CLASSROOM LEARNING
Attend classes 1 day per month to complete activities and practicals.
ONLINE LEARNING
Theory assessments are accessed through the MTC Learning Portal, available on demand 24/7
WORK BASED TASKS
Complete any work-based tasks for the units of study
Attend classes 1 day per month to complete activities and practicals
Theory assessments are accessed through the MTC Learning Portal, available on demand 24/7
Complete any work-based tasks for the units of study
How is the course structured?
All learners will be assessed through the following methods:
- Written assessments
- Practical assessments
- Work-based activities and projects
UNITS OF COMPETENCY
Study Requirements
Our programs contain an eLearning component which requires students to log into our Learning Portal through a browser. Students must have a base understanding of how to operate their chosen device, as confirmed through the pre-enrolment process.
In order to undertake study with My Training Centre, students are required to have:
- Wi-Fi/internet access
- Access to emails
- Laptop, computer, or tablet (preferable with a keyboard)
Qualification Pathways
Learners may also consider additional training to complement their skills in working in disability with courses such as:
- CHC52021 Diploma of Community Services
- BSB40520 Certificate IV in Leadership and Management
Recognition of Prior Learning and Credit Transfer
My Training Centre has a Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) and Credit Transfer (CT) process in place.
Prospective students are informed of the RPL and Credit Transfer Policy prior to enrolment in the course and through a variety of means, including pre-enrolment interview, enrolment form, student handbook, and website.
CHC43121 – Certificate IV in Disability Support
NEXT COURSE COMMENCES
6-12 month course.
My Training Centre will give students a $400 Visa Gift Card on completion of the qualification
PAYMENT PLANS
PAYMENTS
& PAYMENT PLANS
PAYMENT PLANS
PAYMENT PLANS
Payment Plans are available and negotiated during the pre-enrolment appointment.
A deposit of $250.00 is required, and a regular installment weekly, fortnightly or monthly through our debit partner, Ezypay.
All course fees must be paid before the certification can be issued.
Further information is available in MTC’s Fee Administration and Refund Policy.
GOVERNMENT SUBSIDY
*For eligible students, this course is subsidised by the South Australian Government.
Visit mytraining.skills.sa.gov.au for eligibility and subsidy criteria or contact us on:
1300 403 171

ETHICAL TICK - TRAINING GRANT
Training Grants are now available through Ethical Tick to cover the student contribution fee for eligible students enrolling in this qualification.
Click the links to find out more about Ethical Tick and to apply for the Training Grant.
