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If helping and taking care of others comes naturally to you, then a career in health services is ideal for you. This nationally recognised Certificate III in Allied Health Assistance is your entrance to the world of health services. This course will equip you with an understanding of how to support allied health workers in various fields, implementing treatment plans and therapeutic solutions. You will develop good communication skills and have the opportunity to work across multiple sectors like health, ageing and disability Support or hospitals. Now is the perfect time to get qualified and prepare for a career in one of Australia’s rapidly growing sectors, Healthcare! With the demand for healthcare professionals on the rise, this course can open doors to a rewarding career.
To achieve a HLT33021 Certificate III in Allied Health Assistance, a total of twelve (12) units of competency must be completed; seven (7) core units and five (5) elective units.
Total of seven (7) core units must be completed from the following:
| Unit Code | Unit Description |
|---|---|
| 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 and practices of infection prevention and control |
| HLTWHS001 | Participate in workplace health and safety |
Total of five (5) elective units must be completed from the following:
| Unit Code | Unit Description |
|---|---|
| CHCCCS006 | Facilitate individual service planning and delivery |
| CHCCCS020 | Respond effectively to behaviours of concern |
| CHCMHS001 | Work with people with mental health issues |
| HLTAAP001 | Recognise healthy body systems |
| HLTWHS005 | Conduct manual tasks safely |
Students must undertake a minimum of 120 logged working hours within an Approved Service, which will allow you to complete a range of applicable work tasks. If students are not currently working for a suitable facility, they are encouraged to locate their work placement locations. Insight Training staff can assist you if you have any difficulties. Students will be provided a practicum booklet detailing the tasks to be completed and a log of the work placement hours.
It is preferred that students have obtained a minimum of a School Certificate or equivalent. To work in health services you must have a police clearance and, in some cases, up-to-date vaccinations.
Vaccinations will be based on the work placement’s policies and their compliance with the Aged Care Quality Standards and Work Health and Safety (WHS) requirements. At minimum, you should be up-to-date with your flu vaccinations; other immunisations that may be required are for Covid-19 and Hepatitis B. If we have sourced work placement for you, we will advise the vaccination requirements. Students sourcing their own work placement should enquire about vaccination requirements with the facility they plan to work for.
The requirements around vaccinations and evidence might change while you’re studying with us. Changes will be in line with industry requirements and/or Australian Immunisation Guidelines.
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We understand that managing the costs of education can be demanding, which is why we offer two convenient payment plans to help make it easier for you to cover your education expenses. Our options include Debit Success, which allows you to set up flexible direct debit payments tailored to your schedule, and Centrepay, which offers a straightforward and cost-free method of handling payments through automatic deductions from your Centrelink benefits.
Both plans are designed to provide you with financial ease and peace of mind, so you can focus on your studies without the added worry of managing payments.
As the WA economy grows and diversifies, the demand for qualified workers also continues to grow. Jobs and Skills WA is a government initiative focused on providing guaranteed funded training for positions that are or will be in high demand in WA.
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120 Hours
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Insight Training will consider various factors when deciding which students will be offered places in the program. These may include:
In addition, your existing abilities in core skills such as learning, reading, writing, oral communication, and numeracy will also be considered.
The HLT33021 Certificate III in Allied Health Assistance at Insight Training is a full-time course that typically takes 12 months to complete.
If helping and caring for others is your passion, a career in health services could be your perfect fit. This nationally recognised HLT33021 Certificate III in Allied Health Assistance is your ticket to the diverse world of health services. The course will equip you with the skills to support allied health workers in various fields and implement treatment plans. You’ll also be able to work in various sectors, from aged and disability support to child welfare and hospitals. Now is the time to get qualified and explore the exciting career opportunities in one of Australia’s fastest-growing sectors, Healthcare!
Students must undertake at least 120 logged working hours within an Approved Service, allowing them to complete a range of applicable work tasks. If students are not currently working for a suitable facility, they are encouraged to locate their work placement locations. Insight Training staff can assist you if you have any difficulties.
Graduates of HLT33021 Certificate III in Allied Health Assistance can pursue various entry-level roles in the healthcare industry, such as:
After completing this qualification, students may also undertake CHC33021 Certificate III in Individual Support (disability), CHC33021 Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing) or CHC52021 Diploma of Community Services (focus on mental health).
Insight Training provides students with various support services, including academic support, career guidance, and access to resources to help them succeed in their studies.
At Insight Training, we prioritise our students’ wellbeing. In collaboration with AccessEAP, we offer a comprehensive support program to help students navigate various life challenges before they impact their home life and studies.
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