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Certificate III in Allied Health Assistance

HLT33021
HealthCertificate IIINationally recognised
Level 3AQF level
12Units to complete
1 to 2 yearsAQF length guide
66Training providers
Nov 2022Latest release
Source: training.gov.au · AQFQualification details and status from training.gov.au, the national register of vocational education (HLT33021, 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 facts

Careers this can lead to

This course is a recognised way into 2 careers. Each one opens that career's page: pay, outlook and how to get in.

Occupations and industries on the national register
Occupations
Therapy AssistantPhysiotherapy assistantAllied health assistantPodiatry assistantSpeech pathology assistant
Industries
Health
Source: training.gov.auAs listed for HLT33021 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 facts

What you learn

To finish you complete 12 units: 7 core plus 5 electives. Units come from the official list for this course on the national register.

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BSBMED301Interpret and apply medical terminology appropriately
CHCAGE007Recognise and report risk of falls
CHCAGE011Provide support to people living with dementia
CHCCCS002Assist with movement
CHCCCS006Facilitate individual service planning and delivery
CHCCCS020Respond effectively to behaviours of concern
CHCCCS038Facilitate the empowerment of people receiving support
CHCCOM005Communicate and work in health or community services
CHCDIV001Work with diverse people
CHCDIV002Promote Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander cultural safety
HLTAAP001Recognise healthy body systems
HLTAHA027Assist with an allied health program
HLTAHA029Support independence and community participation
HLTAHA030Assist with basic foot care
HLTAHA041Support food services and dietetics in menu and meal order processing
HLTAHA049Recognise impact of health conditions
HLTAID011Provide First Aid
HLTFSE001Follow basic food safety practices
HLTHSS011Maintain stock inventory
HLTINF002Process reusable medical devices and equipment
HLTINF006Apply basic principles and practices of infection prevention and control
HLTWHS001Participate in workplace health and safety
HLTWHS005Conduct manual tasks safely
Source: training.gov.auUnit list from the HLT33021 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 facts

Who offers it

66 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.

1 SDO TRAINING PTY LTDBased in VIC · Registered since 2016→
AADA CollegeBased in QLD · Registered since 2016→
Abv Training & Consulting Pty LtdBased in WA · Registered since 2013→
Adelaide Chinese SchoolBased in SA · Registered since 2009→
Aged Care Training AustraliaBased in VIC · Registered since 1999→
AMA CollegeBased in WA · Registered since 1998→
Amana Living Training InstituteBased in WA · Registered since 1998→
Aurora Training InstituteBased in QLD · Registered since 2010→
Auscare Training OrganisationBased in WA · Registered since 2014→
Australian College of Community Services and CareBased in QLD · Registered since 2018→
AUSTRALIAN COLLEGE OF DISABILITY AND COMMUNITY SERVICESBased in NSW · Registered since 2016→
Australian College of Finance & ManagementBased in WA · Registered since 2012→
AUSTRALIAN INSTITUTE OF BUSINESS OPERATIONS & TECHNOLOGYBased in QLD · Registered since 2012→
Australian Institute of Flexible LearningBased in VIC · Registered since 2018→
Axial International CollegeBased in QLD · Registered since 1998→
Bendigo Kangan InstituteBased in VIC · Registered since 1995→
Box Hill InstituteBased in VIC · Registered since 1995→
Cairns Training AcademyBased in QLD · Registered since 2002→
Canberra Institute of TechnologyBased in ACT · Registered since 1993→
Celtic TrainingBased in NSW · Registered since 2005→
Central Regional TAFEBased in WA · Registered since 2016→
Collaboration Learning Pty LtdBased in QLD · Registered since 2010→
CONNECT'N'GROWBased in QLD · Registered since 2012→
Coral Sea TrainingBased in QLD · Registered since 1998→

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.