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.
A Certificate III in Individual Support qualification can go a long way. Here’s what is possible:
The demand for skilled workers in the allied health industry workers is rapidly increasing. Employment in Health Care and Social Assistance is projected to grow by 301,000 jobs over the next five years to 2026. Study our HLT33021 Certificate III in Allied Health Assistance and get job-ready skills and knowledge to work in the Allied Health industry.
Training Delivery
The Certificate III in Allied Health Assistance course is predominantly classroom based. Training is delivered through our Registered Training Organisation: LearnEd Training RTO ID 52504.
Students are provided with the following:
Required course materials such as:
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 formal requirements for this qualification, however, students must be 17 years or older to enrol and parental consent required if under 18.
Student must be 18 years of age to complete work placement and complete this qualification.
Students must complete a language, literacy and numeracy test at induction
Student must have a USI number – we can assist if required.
Students must be citizen/permanent resident or have legal rights to study & work in Australia.
Students also required to have a National police Clearance before commencing Work Placement
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)
A total of 12 units are required to complete the Certificate III in Community Services; five (5) core and seven (7) elective units. Unit selection may vary dependent on delivery method and location. Call us today for more information.
Course Units
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 & practices of infection prevention and control
HLTWHS001
Participate in workplace health and safety
Elective Units
Unit Code
Unit Description
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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