HLT33115 Certificate III in Health Services Assistance - International Students
- Duration9 months
- Placement120 hours
- DeliveryFace to Face
- Class Times9am-4pm
Course Description
The Skills Training Australia Certificate III in Health Services Assistance (HLT33115) qualifies you to provide assistance to health professionals with services to clients and patients. While you won’t be delivering direct care to clients, a Health Services Assistance role will see you being in direct client contact. You will be qualified to undertake positions such as assistant in nursing, nursing support worker, patient service attendant and orderly.
Entry Requirements
There are no prior qualifications or employment requirements to gain entry into the Certificate III in Health Services Assistance.
International applicants must be 18 years or older and have:
- Year 11 or equivalent certificate of senior secondary education
- IELTS (Academic) score of 6.0 (or equivalent) with no band score less than 5.5. If the level of English is insufficient, a suitable course can be organised
Note: To be eligible to continue to the Diploma of Nursing, applicants must show that they have achieved an IELTS (Academic) score of 7.0 in reading, writing, listening and speaking by the end of the Certificate III level.
Structure
- Face to face classes
- 3 days per week over 27 college weeks
- 40 placement hours per week over 3 college weeks
Units
The Certificate III in Health Services Assistance consists of 15 units, which are delivered over 3 terms.
| BSBMED301 |
Interpret and apply medical terminology appropriately |
| HLTAAP001 |
Recognise healthy body systems |
| HLTINF001 |
Comply with infection prevention and control policies and procedures |
| HLTWHS001 |
Participate in workplace health and safety |
| CHCCOM005 |
Communicate and work in health or community services |
| CHCDIV001 |
Work with diverse people |
| BSBWOR301 |
Organise personal work priorities and development |
| CHCCCS002 |
Assist with movement |
| CHCCCS020 |
Respond effectively to behaviours of concern |
| CHCCCS026 |
Transport individuals |
| CHCCCS010 |
Maintain a high standard of service |
| HLTAIN001 |
Assist with nursing care in an acute care environment |
| HLTAIN002 |
Provide non-client contact support in an acute care environment |
| HLTAID003 |
Provide first aid |
| CHCCCS012 |
Prepare and maintain beds |
Fees
Tuition Fee for the course is $7500.
Administration (Non-refundable): $300
Confirmation of Enrolment (Non-refundable): $20 for a course no longer than 12 months
Textbooks: Approximately $200
Uniform: $26.50 each (Two uniforms are required)
Placement
- There is a minimum of 120 hours of practical placement experience sourced and arranged for the students with the College’s placement partners. Placement is conducted in the final 3 weeks of the program.
Intakes
Intakes available for this qualification are in January, April, July, and October. For more details, you may call us on 1300 656 669.
HLT33115 Certificate III in Health Services Assistance Melbourne
Skills Training Australia proudly provides Certificate III in Health Services Assistance (HLT33115) training for individuals looking to find work in the medical industry. This course provides graduates the qualifications to provide support to healthcare professionals in medical environments. Although graduates do not come out of this training qualified to provide direct assistance to patients, this course provides job opportunities including nursing support worker, assistant in nursing, orderly and patient services attendant.
Certificate III in Health Services Assistance (HLT33115) is a highly valuable and rewarding course for people who see themselves taking on a role in the patient care industry. Furthermore, the diversity of this certificate as a nursing assistant course allows you to explore more opportunities within the field.
Operating out of our Melbourne CBD campus, this course is undertaken through face to face classes with a qualified instructor. To find out more, please feel free to fill out an enquiry form and we will get back to you with all the information you require.
Take your career to the next level with our nursing assistant course
Skills Training Australia has been providing training in patient care assistance since 1999. Therefore, we have long been established as one of
Melbourne’s top patient care training institutions. Our highly skilled, qualified and experienced trainers/assessors have a dedication to ensuring that each and every one of our students receives the skills and experience required to take on a professional role in the medical industry.
We have forged valuable relationships with some of Melbourne’s top medical institutions and care facilities, allowing us the opportunity to provide students with a host of programs, placements and graduate opportunities.
Furthermore, Skills Training Australia students benefit from classes in state of the art environments with cutting-edge equipment and resources. Students graduate with a profound knowledge of the varying medical environments and the skills to provide assistance to a variety of healthcare professionals.
Contact our team now
Interested in finding out more about our outstanding study options? Or would you like to enquire about enrolling today at Skills Training Australia? If so, please feel free to get in contact with our friendly and helpful team of administrators.
We are committed to providing an impeccable standard of service for prospective trainees, and will be happy to answer any questions you have or assist with your enrolment application.
Call us on 1300 656 669 or
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