If you’re passionate, caring and want to improve the quality of life of vulnerable people in your community, a career in the disability sector is perfect for you. It’s equal measures challenging and rewarding and is a career that offers flexibility in working hours.
The Certificate of High Support and Complex Care (Disability Work) will provide you with the knowledge and skills required to provide high support and complex care in a disability work setting. You will learn how to responsibly administer and monitor prescribed medications in a range of settings and in accordance with legislation and the organisation’s medication and delegation policies and practice.
This high support and complex care course will also teach you how to work within a legal and ethical framework that supports duty of care requirements for persons with a disability and complex care needs. You will also learn how to provide first aid response, life support, management of casualties, the incident and other first aiders, until the arrival of medical or other assistance.
On successful completion of this course, you will feel confident to provide support services, under the delegation of a health care professional, to people with a disability and complex care needs.
Printed learning materials are available for purchase for this course and can be ordered during enrolment.
