North Metropolitan TAFE

HLT33115

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

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)

This course will give you the skills needed to work in a variety of public or private health care environments including acute care hospitals, aged care facilities and community settings, as an Assistant in Nursing. It is also a great pathway to study nursing and includes clinical work placement.

Delivery mode

North Metropolitan TAFE offers this course through the following delivery modes:

Blended

Combine the flexibility of online learning with the support of on campus learning.


Locations
  • 35 Kendrew Cres, Joondalup
  • Cnr Lord St and, Harold St, Mount Lawley
  • Corner Lloyd Street and, Eddie Barron Dr, Midland

Entry requirements

Domestic Students

  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.

Course fees

Estimated Fee* $0 - $2,069 $0 Fees are based on full-time study.
* Fees are indicative only and vary based on your circumstances and eligibility for government funding.
Standard Tuition:
$2,069
Standard Tuition:
$0
Full Fee Tuition:
$2,069
Full Fee Tuition:
$0
Enquire with North Metropolitan TAFE to find out more.
Study mode Blended
Duration 12 Months
Estimated fee* $0 - $2,069 $0 Support may be available

Career opportunities

The Certificate III in Health Services Assistance (Assisting in Nursing Work in Acute Care) will prepare you for the following roles.

Nursing Assistant

A Nursing Assistant provides support to nursing staff in a hospital or healthcare facility. You’ll assist patients with tasks such as showering or ...

Avg yearly income $62,400
Entry barriers Low

Patient Care Assistant

A Patient Care Assistant provides help to patients during their stay in hospital or other healthcare setting. You might assist with feeding, bathin...

Avg yearly income $57,200
Entry barriers Low

Hospital Attendant

A Hospital Attendant performs a range of general duties in a hospital environment. You might help with patient care by moving patients to other sec...

Avg yearly income $62,400
Entry barriers Low

About North Metropolitan TAFE

We are the largest TAFE college in Western Australia, with ten contemporary campuses across Perth’s north metropolitan area.

We offer over 350 courses from Certificate I to Advanced Diplomas, apprenticeships and traineeships, plus short courses and skill sets. Whether you’re just starting out in the workforce, looking to upskill, change careers or returning to work, we have a qualification to take you in the right direction.