CERTIFICATE III in ALLIED HEALTH ASSISTANCE
Certificate Code:
Year 1: HLT33021
Year 2: HLT33015
RTO:
3044:The Gordon
Structured Workplace Learning (SWL)
Mandatory.
Work placement of at least 10 days spread over two years is mandatory for assessments within this program. Work placement may occur during the term holidays.
Course Description
Certificate III in Allied Health Assistance provides students with the knowledge and skills that will enhance their employment prospects in the Health industry. These qualifications cover workers who provide assistance to allied health professionals and other health professionals with the care of clients.
Career Pathways
Upon successful completion of the Certificate III in Allied Health Assistance you will be prepared for further training to establish your career in a range of health fields. This course has pathways, and possible credit into further study in allied health, remedial massage and nursing.
Program Requirements
This course requires you to obtain a Working With Children Check.
You MUST email vetinschools@gordontafe.edu.au a copy of the check.
Contribution to VCE
ATAR
Scored assessment.
Contribution to VCE VM
Contribution to VCE VM is determined by the number of units successfully completed. When a student has been assessed as competent in units totalling 100 nominal hours, this will contribute one VCE VM unit towards satisfactory completion of VCE VM.
Contribution to VCE
Students wishing to receive an ATAR contribution for the Units 3 and 4 sequence of VCE VET Health must undertake scored assessment for the purpose of achieving a study score. This study score can contribute directly to the ATAR, either as one of the student's best four studies (the primary four) or as a fifth or sixth study. Where a student elects not to receive a study score for VCE VET Health, no contribution to the ATAR will be available.
Location
VCE UNITS
UNITS 3 & 4
DAY & TIME
Wednesday
Morning session: 9.30am – 12.30pm
Afternoon session:1:30pm – 4:30pm
DELIVERY
SCHOOL
THE GORDON TAFE
24 Watton Street, Werribee
Units & Assessments
MODULE
MODULE NAME
HOURS
Scored Assessment
HLTWHS001
Participate in workplace health and safety
20
N
CHCCOM005
Communicate and work effectively in health or community services
30
N
BSBPEF301
Organise personal work priorities
30
N
HLTINF006
Apply basic principles and practices of infection prevention and
control
35
N
CHCCCS002
Assist with movement
25
N
CHCDIV001
Work with diverse people
40
N
CHCCCS020
Respond effectively to behaviours of concern
20
N
Location
VCE UNITS
UNITS 3 & 4
DAY & TIME
Wednesday
Morning session: 9.30am – 12.30pm
Afternoon session:1:30pm – 4:30pm
DELIVERY
SCHOOL
THE GORDON TAFE
24 Watton Street, Werribee
Units & Assessments
MODULE
MODULE NAME
HOURS
Scored Assessment
BSBMED301
Interpret and apply medical terminology appropriately
60
Y
HLTAAP001
Recognise healthy body systems
70
Y
HLTHPS001
Take clinical measurements
50
Y