HLT43021 Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance
Units
Total Units: 18 units
Qualification Status
Nationally Recognised Qualification
Duration
Self Paced (18 Months)
Study Mode
100% Online Study
Course Description
This qualification reflects the role of allied health assistants who provide therapeutic and program related support to persons, in the health, aged care, disability and any other settings where Allied Health Professionals provide services. Allied Health Assistants work under the delegation and supervision of Allied Health Professionals and assist in identifying circumstances and risks and report issues.
Supervision may be direct, indirect or remote and must occur within organisational requirements, according to the individual allied health assistant’s scope of practice and experience.
They may be engaged to work in single discipline or multidisciplinary roles not limited to health, aged care or disability services and other settings and may also have responsibility for other allied health assistance workers according to their scope of practice.
Dedicated Trainers
You will be supported by a dedicated trainer. All of our trainers have extensive industry experience, allowing them to support you in your learning journey and provide guidance as you enter the workforce. Administrative support is available after hours.
Specialised Training
All of our listed qualifications are nationally recognised on the Australian Qualfiications Framework from Certificate III to Diploma level. For more information on the AQF and MySkills, visit www.myskills.gov.au. Our trainers are degree qualified with industry experience in management roles enabling them to transfer skills and knowledge employers are looking for.
Course Description
This qualification reflects the role of allied health assistants who provide therapeutic and program related support to persons, in the health, aged care, disability and any other settings where Allied Health Professionals provide services. Allied Health Assistants work under the delegation and supervision of Allied Health Professionals and assist in identifying circumstances and risks and report issues.
Career Outcomes
Learners undertaking this course can apply it to many potential career outcomes, including:
- Occupational assistant
- Therapy Assistant
- Nutrition Assistant
- Diversional Therapy Assistant
- Speech pathology assistant
- Physiotherapy assistant
Still unsure?
No matter your schedule or where you are in Australia, there are Nationally Recognised Qualifications that can be completed online at your own pace. We run as a Social Enterprise to keep costs as low as possible and staff expert trainers ready to assist you in your learning and achieve your qualification.