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- Learning MethodOnline + Work Placement
- IntakesNow Open
- LocationsAustralia Wide
- DurationUp to 18 Months
120 Hours WP
Please note that Foundation Education is a private institution and it is unlikely any government funding will be available for this course. This course will not qualify for Free TAFE.
Course Overview
Accreditation: Nationally Recognised Qualification
Career Opportunities:
- Allied Health Assistant
- Speech Pathology Assistant
- Podiatry Assistant
This course prepares you to work directly with Allied Health professionals, providing support in treatment plans, rehabilitation, and patient care in a variety of healthcare settings such as hospitals, clinics, and community centres. You’ll receive the HLT43021 Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance from Foundation Education (RTO: 22557) upon completion. This course includes a mandatory work placement.
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Job Outcomes
- Allied Health Assistant
- Speech Pathology Assistant
- Podiatry Assistant
Prerequisite & Entry Criteria
- Age: 18+ (or parental/guardian approval if under 18)
- Residency: Permanent Australian Resident or equivalent
- Education: No formal education requirements
- Pre-screening: LLN pre-assessment required
- Work Placement: 120 hours of mandatory work placement
- Technology: Laptop or desktop computer with working speakers or headphone points, high-speed internet
- Software: Flash, Adobe Reader, Microsoft Word/Open Office
- Physical Capabilities: Ability to perform manual tasks, meet health standards for placement
- External Requirements: HLTAID011 Provide First Aid must be completed externally
- Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL): Available for those with relevant experience
Subjects
HLTAID011* Provide first aid
BSBMED301 Interpret and apply medical terminology appropriately
CHCCCS020 Respond effectively to behaviours of concern
CHCCCS036 Support relationships with the carer and family
CHCCCS038 Facilitate the empowerment of people receiving support
CHCDIV001 Work with diverse people
HLTAHA027 Assist with an allied health program
HLTAHA047 Engage with clinical supervision and delegation
HLTAHA049 Recognise the impact of health conditions
HLTINF006 Apply basic principles and practices of infection prevention and control
HLTWHS002 Follow safe work practices for direct client care
HLTAHA028 Deliver and monitor physical or manual therapy programs
HLTAHA029 Support independence and community participation
HLTAHA032 Support maintenance of functional status
HLTAHA033 Conduct group sessions for individual outcomes
HLTWHS005 Conduct manual tasks safely
CHCCOM005 Work effectively in health or community services
BSBMED303 Maintain patient records
Fees
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Fees for this course depend on the payment method and any existing promotions available with Foundation Education.
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- Discounts
- Payment Plans
which may be available.
Please note: This is a fee-for-service program.
*Payment plan total is $100 deposit + 78 weekly payments. Foundation Education uses the direct debiting services of Debitsuccess on payment plans. Payment plans will incur a $12 establishment fee, charged with the first instalment, plus a 3.63% transaction fee on each transaction. Weekly payment amount provided is already inclusive of the transaction fee.
About the Institution
Foundation Education is a leading Registered Training Organisation (RTO) that offers a wide range of Certificate and Diploma-level courses across Early Childhood Education and Care, Education Support, Allied Health, Dental Assisting, Health Services and more.
RTO22557