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HLT33115 – Certificate III in Health Services Assistance

HLT33115 – Certificate III in Health Services Assistance

Introduction

Develop a career across a range of areas by assisting health care professionals who will be providing care for patients in a hospital with a Certificate III in Health Service Assistance (HLT33115) at the Institute of Health and Nursing Australia.

This qualification covers workers in a range of work roles who provide assistance to health professional staff with the care of clients. Health Services Assistance involves the worker in direct client contact under supervision.

This qualification has been structured with elective groups for specific work functions in assisting in nursing work in acute care. In addition, the qualification supports the multiskilling requirements of smaller and rural/remote work settings.

This qualification is also suited to Australian Apprenticeship pathways.(Domestic and International)

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Course Start Dates

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Course Details

Course Duration: 52 Weeks
Professional Experience Placement (PEP): 80 Hours
AQF Level: 3
Course Delivery: Blended
Delivery Location: IHNA Kochi (India)
Organisation delivering the program: Institute of Health and Nursing Australia (RTO ID: 21985)
Organisation issuing certification: Institute of Health and Nursing Australia (RTO ID: 21985)
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HLT33115 – Certificate III in Health Services Assistance (Assisting in nursing work in acute care)
  • Course duration is 52 Weeks.
  • Blended delivery.
  • Available to domestic and international students.
1. Blended Delivery:

The course is blended, offering a combination of online and in-person learning experiences. This format provides students with the flexibility to study at their own pace and convenience, while also incorporating face-to-face interactions and collaborative activities.

2. 24/7 Unlimited Access with pre-recorded lectures:

Students have access to pre-recorded lectures that are available 24/7, providing them with the freedom to study when it suits them best.

3. Low fees with flexible payment plan options:

IHNA’s Certificate III in Health Services Assistance is comparatively affordable, and the institution offers flexible payment plans to make it accessible to a wider range of students.

4. Duration of the Course:

The students have to complete the course in a timeframe that suits their individual needs.

5. Exclusive Study Groups:

IHNA provides exclusive study groups for their students, allowing them to collaborate with their peers, share knowledge and support each other throughout the course.

6. Unlimited support from academic team:

IHNA’s academic team provides unlimited support to students throughout the course, clarification of concepts, and advice on how to progress in their studies.

15 units of competency are required for this qualification.

  • 7 core units
  • 8 elective units

CORE UNITS

CHCCOM005 Communicate and work in health or community services
CHCDIV001 Work with diverse people
HLTAAP001 Recognise healthy body systems
HLTINF006 Apply basic principles and practices of infection prevention and control
HLTWHS001 Participate in workplace health and safety
BSBMED301 Interpret and apply medical terminology appropriately
BSBWOR301 Organise personal work priorities and development

ELECTIVE UNITS

CHCCCS002 Assist with movement
CHCCCS020 Respond effectively to behaviours of concern
CHCCCS026 Transport individuals
HLTFSE001 Follow basic food safety practices
HLTFSE002 Provide ward or unit based food preparation and distribution services
CHCCCS012 Prepare and maintain beds
CHCCCS015 Provide individualised support
HLTHSS003 Perform general cleaning tasks in a clinical setting

Pathways from this course: Students may progress to higher level courses within and/or across the community/health sector such as:

  • Pathways

With HLT33115 – Certificate III in Health Services Assistance qualification in hand, graduates of the course will be able to work as a/an:

  • Medical Receptionist
  • Admissions Clerk (Health Services)
  • Clinical Coding Clerk
  • Health Administrative Worker
  • Ward Clerk

The RTO doesn’t guarantee the successful completion of training by the learner. Job placement is not guaranteed after completion, but job assistance will be provided.

The total tuition cost for the HLT33115 – Certificate III in Health Services Assistance:

Kochi (India) Full Fee: $2,499

Kochi (India) Offer Price: $2,249

MODE OF DELIVERY

BLENDED

(Blended: online real time theory tutorials with on campus skills training in a simulation environment)

  • Class Training
  • Self-study
  • Simulations
  • 80 hours of Professional Experience Placement (PEP)

IHNA Admission Requirements

  • 18 years of age and above at the time of commencement of the course*#
  • Successful completion of Plus Two or above qualification & basic computer skills.

*Mature age students (22+) may also be considered without the minimum education requirements. Each case will be reviewed individually to ascertain the capacity of the applicant to meet course requirements.

# Students below 18 years of age should have consent from their parents prior to getting enrolment in any courses.

In addition to meeting the academic requirements applicants must demonstrate their competence in literacy and numeracy levels in an Australian Core Skills Framework (ACSF) at exit Level 3 and participate in a pre-training review (PTR) when enrolling into the course.

Additional Requirement

  • Language, Literacy and Numeracy (LLN) requirement preferred by IHNA

  • Digital literacy
    1. Basic computer skills.
    2. Having own computer (desktop or laptop) to facilitate the training and assessment.

Professional Experience Placement (PEP) requirements

  • Physical requirements that are necessary to pass the course objectives are
    1. Strength: To assist with lifting and transferring a client, and perform CPR.
    2. Mobility: To bend, stoop, and bend down to the floor; ability to move around rapidly; and to move in small, confined spaces.
    3. Hearing: To hear through the stethoscope to discriminate sounds; to hear cries for help; to hear alarms on equipment and emergency signals; and various overhead pages.
    4. Vision: To make physical assessments of client and equipment.
    5. Communication: To communicate in both verbal and written formats; and interact with clients, staff, and faculty supervisors.
  • Students must declare a disability or disorder (if any), or if they are on any medication which may require reasonable adjustments.

IHNA highly recommends students to complete the immunisation process before the PEP start date as some facilities will not provide placement to students without Immunisation.

In the event that a student fails to meet the mentioned requirements, it may lead to exclusion from their practical placements, which could potentially result in an unsuccessful completion of the course.

Our approach is to collect evidence on whether the student can perform to the standards of the workplace. This is based on the relevant unit of competency, and you’ll find these tools being used:

  • Knowledge Based Assessments (KBA)
  • Simulation Based Assessments (SBA)
  • Professional Experience Placement (PEP)
  1. Application: Submit your online application by clicking “Enquire Now” on the top right corner of the course page.
  2. Interview: Once you’ve met IHNA’s eligibility criteria you will be contacted for an interview with an admissions consultant
  3. Offer Letter: If you’re successful with the interview you will be offered a place for the course as per the availability of each intake.
  4. Enrolment Fee: After signing the offer acceptance an invoice will be issued for the course. You may be eligible for government funding, so please call our team to know more.
  5. Confirmation of Admission: We will issue a conformation of admission once the enrolment fee has been received.

Call us on 1800 22 52 83 for any questions regarding your application.

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