Foundation Education

Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance (Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy Focus)

Assist Physiotherapists or Occupational Therapists in improving the well-being of patients.

The Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance - Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy Focus ensures you have the real-world skills and theoretical understanding to thrive in a career assisting Physiotherapists or Occupational Therapists to help improve the well-being and mobility of patients.

With this qualification, you’ll be able to play a key role in helping people of all ages with injury, illness, or disability live life to the fullest and get back to doing the things they love. As a career path, it doesn’t get much more rewarding.

The Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance - Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy Focus qualification sets you up for success through hands-on experience and knowledge-based learning so that you can step confidently into a role as a Physiotherapy Assistant or Occupational Therapy Assistant.

With the Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance – Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy Focus qualification, you’ll learn how to:

• Assist Allied Health professionals
• Follow treatment plans for therapeutic interventions
• Assist with movement
• Recognise and report the risk of falls

• Computer: Laptop or desktop computer with working speakers or headphone points
• Internet: High-speed internet such as Broadband or ADSL, T1/T2, fibre optic (Dial-up access is not recommended)
• Windows: Operating system – Windows 8 or above
• Internet Browser: Google Chrome, Firefox or Microsoft Internet Explorer 11
• MAC: Operating system - OS X 10.14 Mojave or later
• Software: Flash, Adobe Reader, Microsoft Word (or Open Office which is free to download)

*For detailed course information, enquire now to request a course flyer and speak with a Foundation Education Careers Advisor.