The Certificate III in Allied Health Assistance will help you prepare to enter the health services industry. It reflects the role of allied health assistants who provide assistance to allied health professionals under predetermined guidelines.
Depending on the setting, work may include following treatment plans for therapeutic interventions and/or conducting programs under the regular direct, indirect or remote supervision of an allied health professional.
Training delivery:
CLASSROOM BASED
Course cost:
FEE FREE
nATIONALLY ACCREDITED
QUALIFICATION
GOVERNMENT FUNDING:
Available
Industry
EXPERIENCED TRAINERS
CONVENIENT
CAMPUS LOCATIONS
Career Insights
A Certificate III in Allied Health Assistance qualification can go a long way. Here’s what is possible:
Future Growth
Very Strong
Employment in the Health Care & Social Assistance grew by 6.1% over the last year.
IMPROVED WORK STATUS
66.7%
Percentage of graduates of this course who are employed or have continued with further study.
In Australia, the demand for allied health professionals and support workers continues to rise, driven by an ageing population and increasing healthcare needs across the country.
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Course Description
Training Delivery
The Certificate III in Allied Health Assistance course is predominantly classroom based. Training is delivered through our Registered Training Organisation: Industry Skills Training RTO ID 40486.
Students are provided with the following:
- Required course materials such as workbooks
- Access to computers and software during class
- Your student training plan
- A dedicated and qualified trainer
- Targeted assessment tools
Entry Requirements
There are no academic entry requirements for this qualification. Students are required to provide their Unique Student Identifier (USI) which we can assist with, photo identification and meet the language, literacy and numeracy requirements.
Upon Completion:
Upon successful completion of this qualification, you will receive a:
- Nationally recognised Certificate & Transcript OR
- Statement of Attainment (if student is found competent in at least 1 Unit of Competency)
Recommended Course Structure
A total of 12 units are required to complete the Certificate III in Allied Health Assistance; seven (7) core and five (5) elective units. Unit selection may vary dependent on delivery method and location. Call us today for more information.
Core Units | |
|---|---|
Unit Code | Unit Descrption |
BSBMED301 | Interpret and apply medical terminology appropriately |
CHCCOM005 | Communicate and work in health or
community services |
CHCDIV001 | Work with diverse people |
HLTAHA027 | Assist with an allied health program |
HLTAHA049 | Recognise impact of health conditions |
HLTINF006 | Apply basic principles & practices of infection prevention and control |
HLTWHS001 | Participate in workplace health and safety |
This qualification has a minimum work placement component of 120 hours | |
Elective Units | |
|---|---|
Unit Code | Unit Descrption |
BSBMED303 | Maintain patient records |
CHCAGE011 | Provide support to people living with dementia |
HLTAAP001 | Recognise healthy body systems |
HLTWHS005 | Conduct manual tasks safely |
HLTAID011 | Provide First Aid |
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