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.
Locations
- (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
$3,000
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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 ...
About Australian Institute of Career Education
The Australian Institute of Career Education (AICE) is a Registered Training Organisation (RTO Code: 52359) providing quality and practical training to students and businesses throughout Western Australia.
We have been providing training to the health care sector for over 11 years and are dedicated to delivering quality training and assessment services to all our students.
We are able to provide hands-on practical training and work placements at our care facilities throughout Western Australia ensuring students are ready and equipped with the skills and knowledge required to work in the health care sector.
Our team of trainers and assessors are all practicing health care professionals who draw on their depth of industry experience to create a rewarding learning environment. We work closely with industry groups and professionals to ensure our courses meet the needs of the sector and community they serve.
Our vision is to be the benchmark for quality education and training providing the skills to support Western Australia’s workforce.
