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HLT33115

Certificate III in Health Services Assistance (Assisting in Nursing Work in Acute Care)

Get the skills you need to assist acute care nurses with the HLT33115 Certificate III in Health Services Assistance (Assisting in Nursing Work in Acute Care). This nationally recognised qualification introduces you to the health care system in Australia as well as the safety, environmental, and infection control procedures you’ll need to follow. During your studies you’ll learn how to correctly use medical terminology, recognise healthy body systems, provide personal services to patients, and communicate with medical personnel. The course also covers patient movement and transfer, completing documents, maintaining records, and using basic equipment. Enquire now for the full list of study units, graduation competencies, and upcoming enrolment dates.

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Delivery mode:
On Campus / Online / Traineeship

Average duration:
6 months

Accreditation:
Nationally recognised training

Outcomes

This course can help you get a job as:

Job Title
Average Salary
$960 weekly pay
$960 weekly pay

This course can help you progress to:

Job Title
Average Salary
$1,540 weekly pay
$1,050 weekly pay
$1,250 weekly pay
$1,937 weekly pay
$2,086 weekly pay

Please note that weekly pay figures are estimates only of what you could possibly earn.

Nationally Recognised Training

This is a nationally recognised course delivered by Registered Training Organisations (RTOs). RTOs are strictly regulated by the Australian Skills Quality Authority (ASQA). This guarantees you will be studying a quality-assured and nationally recognised qualification.

Recognition of Prior Learning

RTOs are also able to offer Recognition of Prior Learning for work experience or formal qualifications you may have undertaken to shorten the time you have to study. Ask a course provider for more details during the enrolment process.

Payment Options

Course providers may offer flexible payment options for those who do not wish (or are unable) to pay their tuition fees outright. There is usually a discount for those who pay their tuition fees upfront.

Enquire with a course provider to find out more.