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Certificate III in Allied Health Assistance (WA Only)

HLT33021

Provider logo: IST – Institute of Science and Technology
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Certificate III


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This course meets the Nationally Recognised Training standards. It is listed on the Australian government's National Register for Vocational Education and Training (VET). Studying this course leads to a qualification that's recognised throughout Australia, and lets employers know that you have the right skills for the job.

In a Nutshell

The HLT33021 Certificate III in Allied Health Assistance (WA Only) offered by Industry Skills Training is designed to equip individuals with the essential skills and knowledge required to support health professionals in various healthcare settings. This course covers a range of key learning areas, including assisting with patient care, understanding health and safety protocols, and effectively communicating within a healthcare environment. Participants will gain practical experience that prepares them for a rewarding career in allied health, where they can make a meaningful impact on the lives of others.

Throughout the course, learners will explore topics such as infection control, basic anatomy and physiology, and the importance of teamwork in healthcare. The curriculum is tailored to meet the specific needs of the Western Australian healthcare sector, ensuring that graduates are well-prepared to enter the workforce. By engaging in hands-on training and real-world scenarios, students will develop the confidence and competence necessary to thrive in their roles.

This qualification not only opens doors to various employment opportunities within the allied health field but also lays a solid foundation for further studies. With a focus on practical skills and industry-relevant knowledge, the HLT33021 Certificate III in Allied Health Assistance (WA Only) is an excellent choice for those looking to embark on a fulfilling career in healthcare. Enquire to learn more.

This course is delivered in-classroom at one of Industry Skills Training’s campuses:
Joondalup (day classes available)
Armadale (day classes available)

What You'll Need to Get In

There are no formal academic entry requirements for this course.

Students will need to provide their Unique Student Identifier (USI) which we can assist with, photo identification and meet the language, literacy and numeracy requirements.

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Subject Breakdown

While obtaining the HLT33021 Certificate III in Allied Health Assistance qualification from Industry Skills Training, you may study the following subjects:

Core units:

  • 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 
  • HLTING006 – Apply basic principles & practices of infection prevention and control 
  • HLTWHS001 – Participate in workplace health and safety 

Elective units

  • 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 

Why Industry Skills Training ?

Industry Skills Training (IST), located in Western Australia, is a dynamic and well-established Registered Training Organisation dedicated to empowering individuals through education. With a focus on emerging and expanding industries such as Individual Support, Allied Health, and Community Services, IST offers a range of courses designed to meet the needs of today’s job market.

The highly skilled professional team at IST delivers nationally recognised qualifications, catering to job seekers, individuals re-entering the workforce, and those looking to progress or change their careers. As a proud Jobs & Skills WA provider, IST is committed to making quality education accessible and affordable for all, ensuring that every learner can achieve their career aspirations with confidence.

Where will this course take you?

On completion of the course, you will gain a nationally recognised HLT33021 Certificate III in Allied Health Assistance qualification from Industry Skills Training.

This qualification will enable you to commence a career in healthcare industry by equipping you with the required skills and confidence to become a star performer in a wide range of Allied Health practices. You will be able to manage clients and effectively assist Allied Health professionals in an array of fields such as optometry, physiotherapy, osteopathy, pharmacy,  psychology, podiatry, rehabilitation counselling and speech pathology. Knowledge you gain through this course will also give you a stepping stone for further education in the field that will allow you to grow and progress your career in this rewarding field.

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