Certificate III in Health Services Assistance
Certificate III in Health Services Assistance
Certificate III in Health Services Assistance prepares individuals for support roles in hospitals, aged care facilities, and community healthcare settings. The course covers patient care, infection control, and workplace safety.
Description
Certificate III in Health Services Assistance (HLT33115)
Introduction
The Certificate III in Health Services Assistance (HLT33115) is a nationally recognized qualification designed for individuals seeking to develop skills in providing support services within healthcare settings. This course equips learners with essential knowledge in patient care, infection control, and assisting healthcare professionals, preparing them for a rewarding career in the health sector.
Course Overview
This qualification reflects the role of individuals who work in support roles within hospitals, aged care facilities, and other healthcare environments. The course covers key areas such as assisting in patient movement, understanding medical terminology, workplace health and safety, and infection prevention and control.
Who Should Enrol in This Course?
The Certificate III in Health Services Assistance is ideal for:
- Individuals looking to start a career in healthcare support services.
- Current healthcare workers seeking to enhance their patient care skills.
- Those aspiring to work in hospitals, aged care, or allied health settings.
Core Skills & Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of the course, participants will be proficient in:
- Assisting healthcare professionals in patient care and movement.
- Implementing workplace health and safety procedures in healthcare settings.
- Following infection prevention and control guidelines.
- Providing non-clinical support services in hospitals and healthcare facilities.
Employment Opportunities
Graduates of this qualification can pursue roles such as:
- Health Services Assistant: Supporting medical professionals in healthcare environments.
- Patient Care Assistant: Assisting patients with mobility and basic care needs.
- Ward Assistant: Providing essential non-clinical support in hospital wards.
The healthcare industry continues to expand, offering secure and fulfilling career opportunities for trained health services assistants.
Entry Requirements
While there are no formal entry requirements for this course, it is recommended that participants:
- Have an interest in healthcare and patient support.
- Possess good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Be willing to work in a team-oriented healthcare environment.
Completing the Certificate III in Health Services Assistance (HLT33115) opens doors to meaningful roles in healthcare, equipping individuals with the skills to provide essential support services in medical and aged care settings.
Additional information
| Academic Certificates | Year 10, Year 12,Certificates, Diplomas and Degrees and any others qualifications |
|---|---|
| 100 Points ID | Passport, Citizenship Certificate, Birth Certificate (70) Drivers Licence, Photo ID (40), Student ID (20), Work ID (35) Medicare, |
| Visa Copy | Not Required for Offshore or Australian Citizen |
| Other Documents | Resume , Reference Letter. USI number* |
| Have Questions? | If you need any assistance, feel free to contact us. |
