HLT33115 Certificate III in Health Services Assistance Study at NTA's Burwood Campus – Accessible from Lidcombe
Start your healthcare career today – enrol in HLT33115 Health Services Assistance. Learn, practice, and become job-ready.
Course Overview
Graduates of this accredited program may be eligible for credit towards higher-level qualifications, and the course may also be undertaken as a traineeship, allowing you to gain real-world experience alongside your studies.
Assessment & Practical Skills
This HLT33115 Cert III in Health Services Assistance provides hands-on experience and prepares you for roles in hospitals, aged care, and community health. Join healthcare training. Students must complete all assessments and demonstrate practical skills to successfully finish the healthcare training.
Knowledge Questions:
Short-answer questions designed to test your understanding of key concepts learned within each unit.
Project:
An in-depth exploration of a topic or field, allowing students to apply their learning to a practical project.
Case Study:
Students respond to real-world scenarios, demonstrating how they manage situations and apply their knowledge effectively.
Quiz:
Includes multiple-choice, matching, and true or false questions to assess understanding of specific topics or subjects.
Assignment:
Practical tasks that simulate real-life industry situations, allowing students to apply their skills and knowledge.
Practical:
Hands-on assessment in real or simulated environments, which may include logbooks, observation checklists, or direct skill demonstrations.
Job Outcomes of Health Services Assistance Course
With the Certificate III in Health Service Assistance in hand, you will be able to work professionally. These are a few job outcomes of certificate health services assistance.
- Assistant In Nursing
- Patient Care Assistant
- Ward Support
- Nursing support worker
- Operation theatre assistant
- Nursing Assistant
- Patient service assistant
- Ward assistant Orderly/Assistant
- Theatre Support
Please note this list serves as a guideline only. Actual job titles and qualification requirements may differ between organisations.
Study Units and Qualification
7 Core Units, 8 Elective Units
| Unit Code | Unit Code Description |
|---|---|
| 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
| Unit Code | Unit Code Description |
|---|---|
| CHCCCS002 | Assist with movement |
| CHCCCS020 | Respond effectively to behaviours of concern |
| CHCCCS026 | Transport individuals |
| HLTAIN001 | Assist with nursing care in an acute care environment |
| HLTAIN002 | Provide non-client contact support in an acute care environments |
| HLTAID011 | Provide First Aid |
| CHCAGE001 | Facilitate the empowerment of older people |
| CHCAGE005 | Provide support to people living with dementia |
Certificate III in Health Services Assistance - Students Entry Options
Start your journey in Australia’s growing healthcare sector with the HLT33115 Certificate III in Health Services Assistance at NTA. This nationally recognised qualification is open to Domestic and Smart and Skilled students, equipping you with practical skills to support nurses, or allied health professionals in hospitals.
If you are an Australian citizen, permanent resident, or eligible visa holder, you can study this healthcare course full-time or part-time with flexible learning options. Government funding may be available (subject to eligibility), making it easier to pursue a rewarding career in the health and community services sector.
Eligible NSW residents can complete this course under the Smart and Skilled program, gaining access to government-subsidised training while earning a nationally recognised qualification. Develop hands-on healthcare skills that open doors to roles such as Patient Support Assistant, or Ward Assistant.
Why Choose Nursing Training Australia?
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FAQs
How long does the HLT33115 course take to complete?
- The Health Services Assistant course usually takes 26 weeks, depending on the study mode and practical placement schedule.
Who can enrol in the Health Services Assistant course?
- Anyone interested in healthcare, aged care, or hospital support can enrol in this assistant in nursing course.
Is prior healthcare experience required for this health services assistance course?
- No prior experience is necessary, the Health Services Assistance Course equips beginners with practical skills and knowledge in healthcare.
How is the healthcare training course assessed?
- Students complete quizzes, assignments, case studies, practical placements, and projects to demonstrate competency in real healthcare environments.
How do I enrol in the health services assistance course?
- Anyone interested can enrol in the Health Services Assistance Course online via NTA, and check intake dates, course fees, and eligibility for Smart & Skilled funding.