Certificate III in Allied Health Assistance
Help improve people's quality of life and independence.
Embark on a path towards a fulfilling career in allied health assistance. This course equips individuals with the essential skills and knowledge necessary to support allied health professionals (physiotherapists, occupational therapists and speech pathologists) ensuring impactful contributions to the field of healthcare.
This qualification reflects the role of a new worker wanting to become an Allied Health Assistant and gain entry to the aged care, disability and other health sectors. They may provide assistance, under the delegation and/or supervision of Allied Health Professionals (AHP).
Gain these skills
- work as an Allied Health Assistant and carry out their responsibilities including:
- understanding your role in practicing, documenting and reporting Therapeutic interventions
- managing group activities and therapy sessions under the instruction and delegation of Allied health Professionals
- assist Allied Health Professionals to provide therapy to meet client goals and needs
- communicate with a diverse range of clients in healthcare settings and develop effective communication with clients and teams
- comply with infection prevention and control policies and procedures
- interpret and apply medical terminology appropriately.
Your qualification prepares you for roles such as:
Allied Health Assistant
Course overview
Geraldton
Duration: One Year
Competitive: No
Selection criteria: No selection criteria
| Location | Duration | Competitive | Selection criteria |
|---|---|---|---|
| Geraldton | One Year | No | No selection criteria |
Joondalup (McLarty Avenue)
Duration: One semester
Competitive: No
Selection criteria: No selection criteria
Mount Lawley
Duration: One semester
Competitive: No
Selection criteria: No selection criteria
| Location | Duration | Competitive | Selection criteria |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joondalup (McLarty Avenue) | One semester | No | No selection criteria |
| Mount Lawley | One semester | No | No selection criteria |
Bentley
Duration: One semester
Competitive: No
Selection criteria: No selection criteria
| Location | Duration | Competitive | Selection criteria |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bentley | One semester | No | No selection criteria |
Bunbury
Duration: One semester
Competitive: Yes
Selection criteria: No selection criteria
| Location | Duration | Competitive | Selection criteria |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bunbury | One semester | Yes | No selection criteria |