Certificate III in Basic Health Care
HLT31220
HealthCertificate IIINationally recognised
Level 3AQF level
11Units to complete
1 to 2 yearsAQF length guide
9Training providers
Jul 2023Latest release
Source: training.gov.au · AQF
Qualification details and status from training.gov.au, the national register of vocational education (HLT31220, current release). Typical length is the Australian Qualifications Framework volume-of-learning guide for a Certificate III; actual course length varies by provider and recognition of prior learning.More about our sources: How we check our factsOccupations and industries on the national register
Occupations
First responder in health careMedical Assistant
Industries
Health and Community Services
Source: training.gov.au
As listed for HLT31220 on training.gov.au, the national register of vocational education: the occupations and industry areas in the register's own taxonomy, shown exactly as written. They describe the course on the register; they are not a promise of a job or a pay level.More about our sources: How we check our factsWhat you learn
To finish you complete 11 units: 7 core plus 4 electives. Units come from the official list for this course on the national register.
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BSBMED301Interpret and apply medical terminology appropriately
BSBWOR203Work effectively with others
CHCCCS020Respond effectively to behaviours of concern
CHCDIV001Work with diverse people
CHCDIV002Promote Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander cultural safety
CHCLEG001Work legally and ethically
HLTAAP001Recognise healthy body systems
HLTAAP002Confirm physical health status
HLTAID011Provide First Aid
HLTAID013Provide First Aid in remote or isolated site
HLTAID014Provide Advanced First Aid
HLTAID015Provide advanced resuscitation and oxygen therapy
HLTHPS001Take clinical measurements
HLTHPS002Support health professional in the delivery of care
HLTHPS006Assist clients with medication
HLTINF006Apply basic principles and practices of infection prevention and control
HLTOUT001Implement safe access and egress
HLTOUT004Assess and deliver basic clinical care
HLTOUT007Transport non-emergency patients under operational conditions
HLTOUT008Manage a scene
HLTOUT010Communicate in complex situations to support health care
HLTWHS002Follow safe work practices for direct client care
HLTWHS006Manage personal stressors in the work environment
Source: training.gov.au
Unit list from the HLT31220 unit grid on training.gov.au, the national register of vocational education, current release. Core and elective packaging rules are set by the course; your provider confirms which electives they offer.More about our sources: How we check our factsWho offers it
9 registered training providers can deliver this course. Pick your state to see local providers first, with everyone who can deliver there below. Or search a name. Each arrow opens the provider's page here, which links to their own website.
Providers are listed alphabetically. A listing is not a recommendation or an endorsement, and providers do not pay to appear. Based-in shows each provider's registered head office; most providers deliver online Australia-wide. The → link opens the provider's page on this site, which links to their own website. Contact the provider for current intakes, fees and study modes.