Lets learn about DES

What is the main purpose of the DES program?

• To train employees in new technologies

• To offer free healthcare services

• To support people with disabilities in finding and keeping jobs

• To provide financial aid to businesses

What kind of adjustments might be made in the workplace for employees with disabilities?

• All of the above

• Providing different computer software

• Changing work hours

• Transport to work

Who can choose the DES provider?

• The employer

• The government

• The individual seeking employment

• The DES program manager

What can you do if you are not satisfied with your DES provider?

• You can ask for a refund

• You can choose another provider

• Nothing can be done

• You can file a complaint with the government

What additional support does the Work Assist program offer?

• Offers housing assistance

• Provides free transportation

• Gives free meals

• Helps individuals stay in their current job

Which two programs fall under DES for job seekers with disability?

• Disability Management Service (DES-DMS) and Employment Support Service (DES-ESS)

• Job Capacity Assessment (JCA) and Employment Services Assessment (ESAt)

• Disability Management Service (DES-DMS) and Employment Support Service (DES-ESS)

• Career Transition Assistance (CTA) and Youth Jobs PaTH

Answer explanation

The two programs that fall under DES for job seekers with disability are Disability Management Service (DES-DMS) and Employment Support Service (DES-ESS).

Who is eligible for DES?

• Anyone aged 18 and above

• Full-time students

• People with a disability, health condition, or injury who meet specific criteria

• Australian residents only

Answer explanation

People with a disability, health condition, or injury who meet specific criteria are eligible for DES.

What type of support does DES provide to employers?

• Financial incentives for hiring people with disabilities

• Training and support for managing employees with disabilities

• Assistance with workplace modifications

• All of the above

Answer explanation

The correct answer is 'All of the above' because DES provides financial incentives, training, support for managing employees with disabilities, and assistance with workplace modifications to employers.

How can someone access DES services?

• By visiting a local DES provider

• Through a referral from Centrelink

• By applying online through the DES website

• All of the above

Answer explanation

To access DES services, one can visit a local DES provider, get a referral from Centrelink, or apply online through the DES website. Therefore, the correct answer is 'All of the above.'

What is the role of a DES provider?

• To offer financial advice to job seekers

• To provide medical treatment for disabilities

• To assist job seekers with disabilities in finding and maintaining employment

• To conduct job interviews on behalf of employers

Answer explanation

The role of a DES provider is to assist job seekers with disabilities in finding and maintaining employment.