What you will learn

Gain contemporary skills and knowledge.

Customised Employment and the process of Discovery are evidence-based approaches supporting people with a disability to find fulfilling work. It is an individualised approach consistent with the requirements of the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS).

Building on the introduction, this course is ideal for experienced disability support workers seeking a deeper understanding of Customised Employment and Discovery, and the advanced skills to both implement and lead staff to utilise this evidence-based approach with fidelity.

Taught by experts from the University of Melbourne and the Centre for Disability Employment Research and Practice, this program is the only offering of its kind in Australia.

This is the second course in the Customised Employment Support suite. You must complete Customised Employment Part 1 – The Core Elements before taking Advanced Skills.

Gain a deeper understanding of Customised Employment and Discovery

Further explore the practices of Customised Employment and Discovery, developed for the Australian disability sector. Gain a detailed understanding of how individualised activities can support people with disability to secure employment reflecting their ideal employment conditions, skills and career aspirations, and the conditions required to successfully lead and deliver Customised Employment practices.