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Disability Support Services

This course provides a practical introduction to working in the disability sector. Learn about person-centred care, effective communication, safety and support practices while gaining an understanding of the NDIS and workplace expectations.

  • $50 ($35 concession) per term
  • Every Friday
  • On-Campus
  • Location: 239 White Road
Intake Date Study Mode Intake Days
25/07/2025 On-Campus Fridays 10am – 3pm

What You’ll Learn

  • Introduction to disability support work
  • Understanding the NDIS
  • Communication skills for support roles
  • Duty of care and safety
  • Person-centred approaches

Who Is Suitable

  • People considering work in disability support
  • Volunteers, jobseekers or those exploring community services
  • Entry point into accredited Certificate III in Individual Support

Outcomes

  • Foundation for support worker roles
  • Pathway to accredited aged/disability care qualifications
  • Work-ready communication and empathy skills

Why Study at BCAL

  • Local, supportive learning environment
  • Industry-connected trainers
  • Practical focus for beginners

Course Structure

Weekly face-to-face sessions with practical tasks

Materials

All learning materials supplied

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