C
ERTIFICATE III IN ALLIED HEALTH ASSISTANCEThis qualification is part of the Health Training Package. The HLT32407 - Certificate III in Allied Health Services Assistance course covers workers who undertake a range of varied support service functions and tasks requiring discretion and judgement. These workers may also provide a team leadership, workplace training or leading hand role.
Course Content/Structure
There are 15 units of competency which make up a Certificate III in Allied Health Services Assistance. Competency is required in all 15 units. There are 10 compulsory units and 5 electives to achieve this qualification.
Skills Recognition - Exemptions/Transfers
Students may be eligible for exemptions/credit transfers on the basis of previous qualifications.
Further Study Links
Participants successfully completing this course may apply for entry into a Certificate IV in Health Services streams
Fees and Charges
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Qualification
As part of the Australian Qualifications Framework this program is nationally recognised. On successful completion students will be awarded the Certificate III in Health Services Assistance.
Compulsory Units| Code | Module Name | |
| HLTHIR301A | Communicate and work effectively in health | |
| HLTIN301A | Comply with infection control policies & procedures in health work | |
| HLTPHS200A | Participate in OHS processes | |
| BSBFLM303B | Contribute to effective workplace relations | |
| BSBMED201A | Use basic medical terminology | |
| HLTAP301A | Recognise healthy body systems in a health care context | |
| HLTAH301A | Assist with an allied health program | |
| BSBCMN305A | Organise workplace information |
Elective Units(select 2)
| Code | Module Name |
| HLTCSD306B | Respond effectively with difficult or challenging behaviour |
| CHCAC3C | Orientation to aged care work |
| HLTHSE204B | Follow safe manual handling practices |
| HLTCSD304B | Support the care of clients |
| CHCAC15A | Provide care support which is responsive to the specific nature of dementia |
Optional Electives
| CHCCS303A* | Provide Physical Assistance with Medication (2 day program) Note: There is a required level of numeracy and literacy skills to be able to complete this unit. Students interested in this unit will need to satisfactorily meet the requirements in an entrance test. |
| HLTFA301B | Apply First Aid (2 day program) |