
Australian Institute of Career Education
Certificate III in Health Services Assistance
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)Are you looking to enter a career in healthcare? AICE’s Certificate III in Health Services Assistance is designed to equip you with the skills needed to enter a career in various health-support positions including personal care attendant, orderly, assistant in nursing and wards person roles.
Training with AICE means learning from industry leaders in the health sector, with trainers and assessors with decades of combined experience. Our courses are delivered with the workplace in mind, focusing on practical participation and hands-on learning.
Electives from this program are structured to provide students with industry-ready skills across integral health-sector areas such as legal and ethical compliance, patient transport, acute care and appropriate management of elderly clients.
Delivery mode
Australian Institute of Career Education offers this course through the following delivery modes:
Blended
Combine the flexibility of online learning with the support of on campus learning.
- (Level 2) Unit 13/3986 Pacific Highway, Loganholme
- 20 William St, Perth
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
- Completion of Year 10 studies or higher or equivalent.
- Applicants are required to have successfully completed an LLN Test.
- It is also essential for the student to possess basic computer skills.
Additional Requirements For Work Placement
- A satisfactory National Police Clearance / Australian Federal Police Clearance Certificate (AFP) / NCC will be required for all practical placements.
- Current Vaccination/Immunization Certificate and Proof of Immunity
Course fees
For more information about this course and payment options please enquire now.
Career opportunities
The Certificate III in Health Services Assistance will prepare you for the following roles.
Patient Services Assistant
A Patient Services Assistant helps with patient needs at a hospital or healthcare facility. You might assist patients on arrival or help them with...
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...
Allied Health Assistant
An Allied Health Assistant works with people using various therapies to help them reach their goals. You might assist people with a disability, eld...
Ward Assistant
A Ward Assistant provides help to patients and healthcare staff in a hospital ward. You might assist with the transport of patients or equipment or...
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...
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...
Operating Theatre Technician
An Operating Theatre Technician performs various tasks in a hospital operating room. You might get the theatre ready for surgeries, including prepa...
Occupational Therapy Assistant
An Occupational Therapy Assistant works with individual clients to deliver therapy programs. You'll follow a plan prepared by an occupational thera...
Pathology Assistant
A Pathology Assistant conducts a range of tests in a medical laboratory. You might prepare samples for testing, perform tests and write reports on...
Biomedical Engineer
A Biomedical Engineer uses science and technology to develop equipment that can assist in the treatment of illnesses or help people to recover from...
Kennel Hand
A Kennel Hand attends to the daily duties involved in operating a boarding kennel. Your role might involve cleaning enclosures for dogs to stay in,...
Animal Shelter Attendant
An Animal Shelter Attendant helps care for animals that are lost, have been neglected or have been surrendered by their owners. You’ll care for the...
Infection Prevention and Control Coordinator
An Infection Prevention and Control Coordinator develops policies and procedures to control infections in a workplace. You’ll identify potential in...
Hospital Orderly
A Hospital Orderly assists with patient care and general tasks in a healthcare environment. You might help patients with showering or dressing or m...
About Australian Institute of Career Education
The Australian Institute of Career Education (AICE) is a Registered Training Organisation that has been providing quality training to students and businesses for over 11years.
Our industry experienced trainers are equipped to provide hands on training and practical work experience to ensure our students are prepared with the skills and knowledge to successfully commence working in the health care sector.