Exercise Research Australia
Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)The HLT43021 Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance program, is a Nationally recognised qualification that provides a platform for a strong career in the Allied Health industry.
The qualification is designed to provide you with the necessary skills and knowledge to work as an Allied Health Assistant (AHA) in hospital, clinic and community work settings. The program is delivered via a blended learning approach, both online and face to face, to maximise flexibility for you.
In addition to your coursework, you will undertake a minimum of 120 hours of practical industry placement. Our network of industry partners offers opportunities across all areas of Allied Health, from leading Victorian hospitals to private practice and community health organisations. With ERA, you will work alongside allied health professionals at some of the best organisations in Victoria.
Delivery mode
Exercise Research Australia offers this course through the following delivery modes:
Blended
Combine the flexibility of online learning with the support of on campus learning.
Locations
- 4-6 Theobald St, Thornbury
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Course fees
Career opportunities
The Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance will prepare you for the following roles.
Diversional Therapy Assistant
Diversional Therapy Assistants supports Diversional Therapists to run leisure and recreational programs for people living in residential care, or t...
Speech Pathologist Assistant
A Speech Pathology Assistant works with clients on programs that develop their communication skills. You’ll follow a program prepared by a speech p...
Nutrition Assistant
A Nutrition Assistant provides advice to clients to help them meet their nutritional needs. You’ll work under the guidance of a qualified nutrition...
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...
Therapy Aide
A Therapy Aide supports clients with the delivery of various therapies such as occupational therapy, physiotherapy or speech pathology. You’ll work...
Allied Health Professional
An Allied Health Professional provides vital support in the healthcare system, working collaboratively with other healthcare providers to improve p...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
About Exercise Research Australia
The ERA education team comprises of enthusiastic, qualified, and dedicated professionals with first-hand experience in specialised education services. From the selection of industry partners, to the equipment in our facility, everything we do is about delivering optimum outcomes for you.
Our role in industry is a vitally important one. We augment the education services provided in the tertiary sector and provide a platform for students to pursue the career path that is best for them.
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At ERA, our goal is to empower everyone who engages with us to leave with more than they started with. We understand that everyone forges their own unique learning path and we enhance this through a personalised and innovative experience. As leaders in our industry, we aim to inspire excellence in all we do!