Certificate III in Allied Health Assistance

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About this course: <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p style="margin-bottom: 0.3em"> </p> <p>Training Package Version:2.0</p> <p><strong>Qualified Allied Health Assistants are trained to support the work done by Speech Pathologists, Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists and other Allied Health Professionals.</strong></p> <p>The Allied Health Assistant (AHA) works under the delegation of the degreed professional in a rich variety of settings to promote participation in and achievement of functional independence in activity for persons affected by physical disabilities, medical conditions, mental health ailments, ageing, developmental disability, communication difficulties and/or social disadvantage. </p> <p>Gain the skills to assist allied health staff (physiotherapists, occupational therapists and speech pathologists) with the implementation of a patient's rehabilitation or maintenance therapy programs. Learn how to prepare written and verbal reports on patient's progress. The healthcare industry is complex and vast with many positions available for crucial support staff. These staff play a vital role in the delivery of healthcare and services to patients and clients.</p> <h2>Additional Resources</h2> <p>Learners will be required to provide additional resources for this course.Details are provided in the <a href="//www.centralregionaltafe.wa.edu.au/courses/pre-enrolment-information" title="Pre Enrolment Information">Pre-Enrolment Pack</a>.</p> <h2>Work Placement</h2> <p>A Work Placement must be undertaken as part of this course.</p> <h2>Delivery @GERALDTON</h2> <p>Our Geraldton Campus offers this course flexibly. Find out more with our Pre Enrolment Information.</p> <h2>VET FEE-HELP</h2> <p>This course is NOT eligible for VET FEE-HELP.</p> </div></div></div>

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Entrance requirements: <table class="entrance_requirement"> <tbody> <tr> <th class="col1">School Leaver</th> <th class="col2">Non-School Leaver</th> <th class="col3">AQF</th> </tr> </tbody> <tbody> <tr> <td>OLNA or NAPLAN 9 Band 8</td> <td>C Grades in Year 10 English and Maths or equivalent</td> <td>Certificate I or Certificate II</td> </tr> </tbody> </table>

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How to apply <p>If this course uses TAFE Admissions, to study full-time in 2017 apply through <a href="http://tasonline.tafe.wa.edu.au/" target="_blank">tasonline.tafe.wa.edu.au</a>.</p> <p><strong>Online</strong> and <strong>continuous or flexible learning enrolment</strong> courses normally have enrolments available ongoing at any time, for help enrolling or for more information:</p> <p>Call: 1800 672 700 or email: <a href="mailto:info@crtafe.wa.edu.au">info@crtafe.wa.edu.au</a></p> <p>International students please contact <a href="http://www.tafeinternational.wa.edu.au">www.tafeinternational.wa.edu.au</a>.</p> <p>For <strong>apprenticeships</strong> and <strong>traineeships</strong>, you must be employed in a training contract by an appropriate organisation to study.</p> <p>For all other enquiries please call us on 1800 672 700 or email: <a href="mailto:info@crtafe.wa.edu.au">info@crtafe.wa.edu.au</a>.</p> <p>Please note: All enrolling students will require a <a href="http://www.centralregionaltafe.wa.edu.au/futurestudents/uniquestudentidentifier" target="_blank">Unique Student Identifier number</a>.</p> <p>Recognition of Prior Learning validates your existing skills and knowledge. Find out more under Future Students to customise your learning pathways.</p> <h3>Disclaimer</h3> <p>Courses at Central Regional TAFE are delivered subject to resources and demand. For the latest information, check with the appropriate campus, as course availability may be subject to review and change.</p> <h3>Entrance Requirements</h3> <p> </p> <table class="entrance_requirement"> <tbody> <tr> <th class="col1">School Leaver</th> <th class="col2">Non-School Leaver</th> <th class="col3">AQF</th> </tr> </tbody> <tbody> <tr> <td>C Grades in Year 11 WACE General English, and OLNA or NAPLAN 9 Band 8</td> <td>C Grades in Year 11 English and Maths or equivalent</td> <td>Certificate II or Certificate III</td> </tr> </tbody> </table>

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Units <p></p><b>1 Core Units</b> <table class="overview" cellpadding="0"> <tr> <th scope="col">Unit Title</th> <th scope="col">National ID</th> <th scope="col">Unit of Study</th> </tr><tr><td>Assist with an allied health program</td><td>HLTAHA001</td><td>AVB11</td></tr> <tr><td>Communicate and work in health or community services</td><td>CHCCOM005</td><td>AVC29</td></tr> <tr><td>Comply with infection prevention and control policies and procedures</td><td>HLTINF001</td><td>AVA32</td></tr> <tr><td>Interpret and apply medical terminology appropriately</td><td>BSBMED301</td><td>AUK35</td></tr> <tr><td>Maintain a high standard of service</td><td>CHCCCS010</td><td>AVC67</td></tr> <tr><td>Participate in workplace health and safety</td><td>HLTWHS001</td><td>WG738</td></tr> <tr><td>Recognise healthy body systems</td><td>HLTAAP001</td><td>AVB19</td></tr> <tr><td>Work with diverse people</td><td>CHCDIV001</td><td>AVC09</td></tr> </table><b>2 Elective Units</b> <table class="overview" cellpadding="0"> <tr> <th scope="col">Unit Title</th> <th scope="col">National ID</th> <th scope="col">Unit of Study</th> </tr><tr><td>Assist with movement</td><td>CHCCCS002</td><td>AVC75</td></tr> <tr><td>Maintain patient records</td><td>BSBMED303</td><td>AUI77</td></tr> <tr><td>Respond effectively to behaviours of concern</td><td>CHCCCS020</td><td>AVC57</td></tr> </table>

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