ALLIED HEALTH

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COURSE DESCRIPTION

The Certificate III in Allied Health Assistance equips you with a solid understanding of how to assist with allied health programming, how to interpret basic medical terminology and how to comply with infection prevention and control policies. You will also learn the important skill of communicating effectively with both professionals and patients. 

This course allows you to work alongside allied health workers, implementing treatment plans and therapeutic solutions in a range of areas, including in aged and disability support, child welfare, youth or multicultural services. With such a diverse range of sectors, you will have the opportunity to work across multiple areas or focus on the one that you are most passionate about.

CAREER OPPORTUNITIES

Upon successful completion of the Certificate III in Allied Health Assistance, you will be qualified to work as a:

• Community Rehabilitation Assistant
• Nutrition Assistant
• Occupational Therapy Assistant
• Physiotherapy Assistant
• Podiatry Assistant
• Therapy Assistant