South Regional 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 provide you with the practical skills and knowledge to assist health staff in the provision of services to client/patients within a health care setting. You will learn about team work and effective communication, infection control processes and procedures, and basic medical terminology. You will also learn skills to assist with clients and provide support to nursing team in an acute care environment.

Delivery mode

South Regional TAFE offers this course through the following delivery modes:

On campus

Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.


Locations
  • 5 Anson Rd, Albany

Entry requirements

Domestic Students

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

Course fees

Estimated Fee* Unknown
WA
  • WA Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the WA Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
Enquire with a course provider to check your eligibility.
* Fees are indicative only and vary based on your circumstances and eligibility for government funding.
Enquire with South Regional TAFE to find out more.
Study mode On Campus
Duration 6 Months
Estimated fee* $0 - $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 South Regional TAFE

South Regional TAFE delivers high-quality, accredited vocational education and training that is flexible enough to meet clients' workplace and lifestyle commitments. Our extensive facilities and workshops allow us to offer training that is responsive and relevant due to the professional relationships we have across commercial sectors to ensure that training is benchmarked to industry standard.