Support Service to Persons with Disabilities
Build empathy-driven capabilities to support persons with disabilities safely, respectfully, and confidently across community, home, and workplace settings.
Learn to apply trauma-informed communication, safe handling, and inclusive service practices tailored to varying disabilities.
Course Overview
This course builds a deep understanding of disability, prevalence trends, and the day-to-day realities experienced by persons with disabilities and their families. Learners will explore various disability types, respectful etiquette, and methods to safeguard dignity while assisting with mobility and communication needs. Safety protocols and self-care strategies ensure both service providers and clients feel supported.
Course Objective
Designed for professionals who regularly interact with persons with disabilities, the course equips participants to:
- Identify different disabilities and tailor communication with empathy.
- Support individuals while upholding respect, autonomy, and confidence.
- Use transport devices and mobility aids safely during escort or transfer.
- Apply workplace safety protocols and personal well-being practices.
Learning Outcomes
By the end of the course, learners will:
Who Should Attend?
Perfect for professionals and caregivers providing daily support to persons with disabilities across home, community, and institutional settings:
Minimum Entry Requirement
- A basic understanding of caregiving or support work in community or healthcare settings.
- Experience in roles related to eldercare, disability services, or personal care assistance.
- An interest in providing respectful and safe support to persons with disabilities.
Where can I find and download my digital certificates via OpenCerts?
Visit www.myskillsfuture.gov.sg and click on "Access E-Services".
Select "Download Certificates" and you will be prompted to log in.
Log in via Singpass and you will be redirected to the Skills Passport page, where you can view your list of learning achievements.
Click on the specific record and click on the OpenCerts icon to download your respective digital certificates. A new browser tab for www.opencerts.io will open.
Click on the "Print" button.
Course Fee
TGS-2024050928 — Support Service to Persons with Disabilities Funding Validity Period: 11–Jul–2024 to 10–Jul–2026 | Full Course Fee For Foreigners and those not eligible | Singapore Citizens, PRs, LTVP+ Baseline Funding up to 50% | SG Citizens ≥ 40 yrs Mid-Career Enhanced Subsidy 70% | SME Sponsored Locals Enhanced Training Support 70% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Course Fee | S$520.00 | S$520.00 | S$520.00 | S$520.00 |
| With GST (9%) | S$46.80 | S$46.80 | S$46.80 | S$46.80 |
| SkillsFuture Funding | S$0.00 | S$260.00 | S$364.00 | S$364.00 |
| Nett Fee Payable | S$566.80 | S$306.80 | S$202.80 | S$202.80 |
All Singaporeans aged 25 and above can use their S$500 SkillsFuture Credit from the government to pay for approved skills-related courses. Visit MySkillsFuture for details.
Refund Policy
Edusphere College is committed to transparent fee policies. The following refund guidelines apply to all WSQ courses.
| Notice Period Before Course Start | Refund Eligibility |
|---|---|
| More than 14 days | 100% of course fees refunded (minus admin fee) |
| 7 to 14 days | 50% of course fees refunded |
| Less than 7 days | No refund |
💰 Admin Fees (non-refundable)
- $15.00 for regular courses
- $55.00 for diploma-level and above
For more details on our refund and withdrawal policies, please refer to our Terms & Conditions or contact our student services team.
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- • Understanding the available subsidies
- • Clarifying course details (Assessment, Schedule etc.)
- • Finding out if this course suits your goals
- • Checking if you are eligible for the course
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