Queensland

Therapy Aide courses in Mackay

Browse courses recommended for aspiring therapy aide in Mackay QLD.

Courses for beginners

There are 3 courses available in Mackay Queensland for beginner learners with no prior experience or qualifications.

Recommended
HLT33021

Certificate III in Allied Health Assistance
Online
12 months
Unavailable
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Allied Health Assistant Medical Imaging Assistant Occupational Therapy Assistant
Therapy Aide Allied Health Professional Pathology Assistant Patient Services Assistant Trainee Physiotherapy Assistant Infection Prevention and Control Coordinator Advanced Personal Trainer Anaesthetic Technician Myotherapist Hospital Orderly Alcohol and Drug Tester (AOD) Pharmaceutical Production Worker Audiometrist Perioperative Nurse Renal Care Nurse Remote Area Nurse Hospital Social Worker Disability Advocate Community Rehabilitation Worker Ophthalmic Technician Healthcare Consultant Emergency Response Specialist Trauma Nurse Aged Care Coordinator
+ 25 more
HLT37315

Certificate III in Health Administration
Online
12 months
Unavailable
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Medical Receptionist Admissions Clerk Patient Liaison Officer
Ward Clerk Therapy Aide Medical Secretary Dental Receptionist Medical Administrator Clinic Administrator Dental Office Manager Infection Prevention and Control Coordinator Local Government Customer Service Assistant Diabetes Educator Anaesthetic Technician Renal Care Nurse Remote Area Nurse Neurologist Home Care Nurse Clinical Researcher Hospital Administrator Dermatology Assistant Medical Assistant Health Informatician Health Service Manager Health Administrator Ophthalmic Technician Aged Care Coordinator Health Consultant Health Advisor
+ 26 more
HLT33021 & HLT43021

Dual Certificate III in Allied Health Assistance & Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance
Online
24 months
Unavailable
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Therapy Aide Allied Health Assistant Allied Health Professional
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Therapy Aide Allied Health Assistant Allied Health Professional
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Courses for experienced learners

There is 1 course available in Mackay Queensland for experienced learners with prior experience or qualifications.

HLT43021

Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance
Online
18 months
Unavailable
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Diversional Therapy Assistant Speech Pathologist Assistant Nutrition Assistant
Occupational Therapy Assistant Therapy Aide Allied Health Professional Allied Health Assistant Pathology Assistant Patient Care Assistant Patient Services Assistant Ward Assistant Biomedical Engineer Physiotherapy Assistant Remedial Yoga Therapist Nutrition Scientist Neuromuscular Therapist General Practice Nurse Exercise Physiotherapist Neurological Physiotherapist Wellness Coach Radiology Technician MRI Technologist PET Technologist Community Health Liaison Community Rehabilitation Worker Cardiac Technician Speech Therapist Intensive Care Nurse Mammographer
+ 26 more
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Key questions

How can I become a therapy aide?

To become a therapy aide in Mackay, you may want to consider completing the Certificate III in Allied Health Assistance. This qualification will equip you with the skills and knowledge necessary for a career in this industry.

Are there training providers in Mackay?

You can train to become a therapy aide 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.

What study modes are available?

There are several campuses within the Mackay area that provide therapy aide training. The closest campus is 329km away from the center of Mackay. You can also study a therapy aide course through online, traineeship learning. Find a course provider that best suits your study needs.

Related occupations

Explore related occupations in the therapy aide sector.

Occupational Therapy Assistant

An Occupational Therapy Assistant implements therapy programs for clients, addressing daily living activities and communication needs.

Avg yearly income $67,600
Skill level Advanced

Occupational Therapist

An Occupational Therapist improves clients’ daily activity skills through assessments, therapy, and treatment plans across various settings.

Avg yearly income $91,000
Skill level Advanced

Hand Therapist

Hand Therapists assist patients in recovering from upper limb injuries and conditions by creating personalised treatment plans and exercises.

Avg yearly income $72,800
Skill level Advanced

Paediatric Occupational Therapist

Paediatric Occupational Therapists support children with disabilities or health issues by developing treatment plans for daily living tasks.

Avg yearly income $93,600
Skill level Advanced

Further reading

What can you do with a Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance (Occupational Therapy)?

15th June 2021)

What can you do with a Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance?

31st August 2021)

What does an Occupational Therapist do?

15th September 2022)