How do I become a physiotherapy assistant?
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HLT43021
Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance (Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy Focus)
Online
18 months
Unavailable
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Foundation Education
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Common questions
How can I become a physiotherapy assistant?
To become a physiotherapy assistant in Newcastle, you may want to consider completing the Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance (Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy Focus). This qualification will equip you with the skills and knowledge necessary for a career in this industry.
Are there training providers in Newcastle?
You can train to become a physiotherapy assistant by completing a qualification with Foundation Education. Find a course provider near you. Once you make an enquiry, a course advisor will get in touch to discuss your study options and course fees.
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