National Disability Coordination Officer Programme List of resources developed or enhanced by ndcos

Part One - What does Disability mean? Part Two - Disability and Australian Society Part Three – Disability and law Part four – Disability and workforce inclusion	Generalist transition staff e.g. careers advisers, employment consultants, group training organisations, workplace learning coordinators, senior school coordinators and youth workers, human resources and case manager	National
NDCO - Region 14, covering Southern Melbourne Sally Bailey [e-mail] [phone]
TAFE and University Support	A pamphlet explaining educational reasonable adjustments and support at TAFE and University	Students entering higher education	National	NDCO - Region 14, covering Southern Melbourne Sally Bailey [e-mail] [phone]
DDA Education Standards website and booklet	Website with Auslan and Plain English (written and audio) description of DDA Education Standards including how to make a complaint. There is also a booklet that can be downloaded from the website.	Consumers, Post secondary education providers, schools, Registered Training Organisations (RTOs)	VIC	NDCO - Region 14, covering Southern Melbourne Sally Bailey [e-mail] [phone]
Mental Health Management Workshop handbook (contact NDCO for a copy)	Workshop handbook designed to support the facilitation of cross sectoral workshops to improve services to clients with mental illness	Disability Employment Service Managers, TAFE and University Supports and Mental health and community services	VIC	NDCO - Region 14, covering Southern Melbourne Sally Bailey [e-mail] [phone]
Parents As Career Transition Support for Parents of a child with an intellectual disability (contact NDCO for a copy)	Workbook with 3 sections covering career planning, education training and employment	Facilitators and parents	VIC	NDCO - Region 14, covering Southern Melbourne Sally Bailey [e-mail] [phone]
Electronic copy of the NDCO Transitions CDs (contact NDCO for a copy)	Electronic format of the Adapt, Build & Inspire (Acquired Brain Injury), Aspirations (Asperger's Syndrome), Grasp the Nettle (Learning Disabilities), Objectives (Mental Health), Viewpoint (Vision Impairment) CD's that shares the experiences of individuals within each group who have successfully engaged in tertiary study.	People with a disability considering the transition to Higher/Further education.	VIC	NDCO - Region 14, covering Southern Melbourne Sally Bailey [e-mail] [phone]
Victorian NDCO website	Website of useful information about further education training and employment and information to assist people with a disability	Students, families, educators and careers advisers, Disability Employment Services (DES)	VIC	NDCO - Region 14, covering Southern Melbourne Sally Bailey [e-mail] [phone]
Preparing for TAFE: A guide for Students with a Disability in Victoria (contact NDCO for a copy)	This handbook is a comprehensive guide for students who are considering TAFE as a training option. This guide will also provide extensive information for Careers Teachers and Parents.	Transitioning students with a disability in Victoria	VIC	NDCO - Region 14, covering Southern Melbourne Sally Bailey [e-mail] [phone]
Preparing for University: A guide for Students with a Disability in Victoria (contact NDCO for a copy)	This handbook is a comprehensive guide for students who are considering University. This guide will also provide extensive information for Careers Teachers and Parents.	Transitioning students with a disability in Victoria	VIC	NDCO - Region 14, covering Southern Melbourne Sally Bailey [e-mail] [phone]
Transition Guides for Students with Disability (contact NDCO for a copy)	Provides a stepping stone for transition from school to community life.  The guide includes services available across Victoria and Nationally focussing on the needs of students leaving secondary school and includes how to obtain a Tax file Number, Medicare/Health Care Card, how to enrol to vote and many more!	Young people with disability, parents, teachers, support networks	VIC	NDCO – Region 16, Covering Western Regional Victoria Pamela Anderson [e-mail] Mobile: [phone]
CHC10108 Certificate I in Work Preparation-Induction for Disability Support Workers (contact NDCO for a copy)	The Certificate 1 Work Preparation- Induction training developed through the NDCO program to provide professional development for Disability Support Workers and improve participation for students with a disability across the tertiary education sector	Tertiary Education Sector	VIC	NDCO - Region 17, covering Wodonga/Gippsland and Outer South East Melbourne Mark Cottee [e-mail] [phone] or 0439 207671
Who to contact for support at University and TAFE in QLD (contact NDCO for a copy)