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HLT33115 Certificate III In Health
Services Assistance

Start Date
Enrol Anytime

Duration
12 months

Mode of Delivery
Blended, Face-to-Face, Online

Location
Parramatta

The Certificate III in Health Services Assistance will enable students to learn the basics of health services assistance. This course will equip students with knowledge about allied health administration and medical terminology. You will learn how to work with, and facilitate the empowerment of, people with acute conditions, people with disabilities, people with mental health issues, people from diverse backgrounds and people experiencing, or at risk of, homelessness. Students will also learn how to respond effectively and efficiently to behaviours of concern, and how to provide first aid and basic emergency life support. Students are required to participate in work placement through a Structured Workplace Learning arrangement. This enables you to get on-the-job experience and develop your practical skills in a real workplace.

 

  • Upon successful completion of all units of competency for this qualification, the student will be awarded HLT33115 Certificate III in health Services Assistance.

  • This qualification will provide you a pathway to work in orderly, nursing assistant, nursing support worker, operating theatre technician, patient service assistant (PSA), ward assistant, patient support assistant, wards person, patient care assistant and ward support.

Blended | Face to Face | Online

Course duration- 12 months

 

Accreditation

Signature Training College is registered with and accredited by the Australian Skills Quality Authority (ASQA) and is authorised to deliver Nationally Recognized Training within the Australian Qualifications Framework.
Students are required to:
  • A good ability to read, write and speak English
  • Ability to obtain a National Police Clearance Certificate and Work with Children Check; 
  • Ability to work and communicate respectfully with background from different national backgrounds; 
Core Units
CHCCOM005 Communicate and work in health or community services
CHCDIV001 Work with diverse people
HLTAAP001 Recognise healthy body systems
HLTINF006 Apply basic principles and practices of infection prevention and control
HLTWHS001 Participate in workplace health and safety
BSBMED301 Interpret and apply medical terminology appropriately
BSBPEF301 Organise personal work priorities
Electives
CHCCCS002 Assist with movement
CHCCCS020 Respond effectively to behaviours of concern
CHCCCS026 Transport individuals
HLTAIN001 Assist with nursing care in an acute care environment
HLTAIN002 Provide non-client contact support in an acute care environment
HLTFSE001 Follow basic food safety practices
SITXFSA002 Participate in safe food handling practices
The students must complete at least 80 hours of work placement complete this component of the course.
 
  • Assistant in Nursing
  • Nursing Assistant
  • Patient Care Assistant
  • Patient Service Assistant
  • Patient Support Assistant
  • Ward Assistant
  • Ward Support
  • Wardsperson
Education pathways after completing HLT33115 Certificate III In Health Services Assistance may include:
CHCCCS010 - Maintain high standard of service
CHCCCS012 - Prepare and maintain beds
HLTAID003 - Provide first aid
HLTFSE001 - Follow basic food safety practices
HLTHSS003 - Perform general cleaning tasks in a clinical setting
If you are a new enrolling student, undertaking Nationally recognized training, you will need a USI number to receive your Qualification/Statement of Attainment. If you do not have a USI you will not be able to receive a qualification. To create a USI account, go to the website: www.usi.gov.au
Signature Training College provides a creative and professional study environment with modern facilities. We have fully equipped simulation classrooms to support our learners. Our campus provides free Wi-Fi access and students can also enjoy complimentary coffee and tea during breaks after training sessions.
We are committed to flexible fee payment options to support our students. For all fee payment information please contact studentservices@signaturetraining.edu.au prior to enrolling.

Fee-for-Service Programs:
Students enrolled in fee-for-service courses can make payments in agreed amounts over a set period. Please note, we do not accept single payments exceeding $1500. Payment options will be discussed based on your individual circumstances.

Government-Funded Programs:
If you are enrolling under a government-subsidised program, your fees will align with the specific requirements set by the relevant funding authority. For more information, please contact our enrolment officer. Further details are also available at this link: NSW Smart & Skilled

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