HLT43015

Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance

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Foundation Education
  • Awarded by

    Foundation Education (RTO: 22557)

  • Qualification

    Certificate IV

  • Study Mode

    Online
    Workplace

  • Payment Options

    Payment planUpfront payment

  • Duration

    Up to 12 months

  • Start Date

    Anytime – start today!

  • Course Fee

    Price may vary

  • Career Outcomes

    Allied Health Worker | Allied Health Assistant | Community Based Allied Health Assistant

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.

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  • In a Nutshell

    Would you like to build a rewarding career assisting allied health professionals to improve the wellbeing of patients? Then the Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance (HLT43015) from Foundation Education could be for you. Working alongside allied health professionals, you will provide valuable support for patients every day, helping to diagnose, treat and prevent a wide range of illnesses and conditions. No two days are the same for those working in this field, as you'll need to adapt to each patient's unique needs – and you'll also enjoy the fulfilling feeling that comes with helping people maintain or improve their wellbeing.

    This online course ensures you have the real-world skills and theoretical understanding to thrive in a career as an allied health assistant. You will complete 120 hours of practical work placement alongside online theory (study anytime from anywhere). This combination of hands-on experience and knowledge-based learning will equip you to step confidently into your first job as an allied health assistant.

    Please note: This is a fee-for-service program.

    Please note: this course is currently in a transition period (superseded due to Government-mandated updates), with updates due for release in the next year. Rest assured, completion of this course version before 23 November 2023 will still provide you with a valid and quality outcome. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to submit an enquiry and a Foundation Education Career Advisor will contact you. Alternatively you can call them on the number displayed upon submitting your enquiry.

     

  • What You'll Need to Get In

    Education
    Whilst there are no formal entry requirements mandated by the training package, students' skills and capabilities to undertake this training product will be assessed and advice on suitability will be provided during the pre-enrolment process.

    Minimum Age
    Students under the age of 18 years require the signed consent of a parent or guardian to enrol in this qualification.

    Work Placement Requirements
    120 hours of practical work placement. Students may need to undertake a Working with Children check to meet individual work placement employer requirements.

    Residency Status
    You will need to be a permanent Australian resident or equivalent.

    Computer Requirements

    In order to complete the online part of the course you will need regular access a computer and reliable internet.

     

  • Subject Breakdown

    In this allied health course, the units of competency you may study include:

    • HLTAAP001 - Recognise healthy body systems
    • HLTAAP002 - Confirm physical health status
    • CHCDIV001 - Work with diverse people
    • CHCCOM005 - Communicate and work in health or community services
    • CHCLEG003 - Manage legal and ethical compliance
    • BSBMED301 - Interpret and apply medical terminology appropriately
    • HLTWHS002 - Follow safe work practices for direct client care
    • HLTAHA001 - Assist with an allied health program
    • HLTAHA011 - Conduct group sessions for individual client outcomes
    • HLTAHA010 - Assist with the development and maintenance of client functional status
    • BSBWOR204 - Use business technology
    • BSBINM301 - Organise workplace information
    • HLTINF007 - Implement and monitor infection prevention and control standards, policies and procedures
    • HLTINF006 - Apply basic principles and practices of infection prevention and control
    • HLTAID011* - Provide First Aid
    • HLTAID009* - Perform Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation

    *This course contains the units, HLTAID011 Provide First Aid and HLTAID009 Perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation, which must be completed through an external RTO. Foundation Education has an agreement in place with Red Cross Australia (RTOID 3605) which allows students to receive training for these units at a reduced price. Please note that the cost of this external training is not included in any of your course fees. Upon completion, you will need to submit a copy of your first aid and CPR certificate in order for us to process a Credit Transfer against these units on your student record. If you have chosen your own third-party provider, you must submit a certified copy of your certificate. If you have undertaken training with Red Cross Australia, you must forward Foundation Education the email you receive which contains the electronic copy of your certificate.

  • Why Foundation Education?

    Foundation Education provides students with access to quality vocational education and employment opportunities alongside their sister brand, the Australian Institute of Personal Trainers (AIPT), and a robust network of industry partners all around Australia.

    With courses designed by industry experts, you'll gain the knowledge and experience to graduate with the job-ready skills employers seek. Plus, you can learn at your pace and place with flexible study options.

    Whether you're interested in a career as a Dental Assistant, Teacher Aide, Office Manager, Physiotherapy Assistant, or something else, Foundation Education has a vocational study option to take you where you want to go.

    The Foundation Education difference means:

    - Flexible Online Study: The theoretical component of the courses can be completed online at your own pace.

    - Dedicated Student Support – Foundation Education's industry-experienced Subject Advisors, Assessors and Support Officers will support you from enrolment through to graduation.

    - Industry Relevant Courses: Course material is developed in consultation with industry experts to provide you with comprehensive skills and knowledge required to graduate job-ready.

    - National Recognised Training: Every Certificate and Diploma offered is nationally recognised and accredited, meeting established industry needs and national quality assurance requirements.

    Foundation Education RTO 22557

  • Where will this course take you?

    Upon successful completion of this course, you will receive a nationally recognised, accredited Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance (HLT43015) from Foundation Education.

    You will know how to assist with allied health programs, conduct group sessions, and contribute positively to any allied health workplace (e.g. therapist's office or rehabilitation centre).

  • Career Outcomes

    Wondering where a career in Allied Health could take you? Potential job outcomes may include: Allied Health Assistant, Physiotherapy Assistant, Occupational Therapy Assistant, Medical Imaging Assistant, Nutrition Assistant, Therapy Assistant, Rehabilitation Assistant, Speech Pathology Assistant, Occupational Therapy Assistant, Nursing Support Worker, Ward Assistant, Patient Care Assistant, Nursing Assistant, Wardsperson, Patient Services Assistant, Operating Theatre Technician, Orderly.

  • Let's talk price

    Foundation Education offers flexible payment plans beginning from just $55.55* a week!

    Enquire now to find out more about instalment plans or saving on your course fees by paying upfront.

    Please note: This is a fee-for-service program.

    *Payment plan total is $100 deposit + 78 weekly payments. Foundation Education uses the direct debiting services of Debitsuccess on payment plans. Payment plans will incur a $12 establishment fee, charged with the first instalment, plus a 3.63% transaction fee on each transaction. Weekly payment amount provided is already inclusive of the transaction fee.

     

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