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HLT33115 Certificate III in Health Services Assistance

2020

Sector

Vocational Education and Training

Industry Group

COMMUNITY SERVICES, HEALTH AND EDUCATION

Occupation Type

Hospital Orderly

VET for Secondary Students (VSS)
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General Description

This qualification reflects the role of a variety of workers who use a range of factual, technical and procedural knowledge to provide assistance to health professional staff for the care of clients. Health services assistance involves the worker in direct client contact under supervision.

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HLT33115 Certificate III in Health Services Assistance 2020

Accreditation
This is a current, nationally accredited qualification from the HLT Health Training Package.

Locations and Study Mode
Delivery at all locations is subject to sufficient demand and resources.

Locations: Casuarina

Study Mode: On campus
Some components of this qualification may be available in other modes of delivery and not all modes are available at all locations.

Subject to demand other locations and modes may become available throughout the year.

Career Opportunities
Possible job titles include:

Orderly
Ward Assistant
Patient support assistant
Ward Clerk
Operating Theatre Technician
Nurses Aide

Entry Requirements

CDU Entry Requirements

There are no mandatory entry requirements for this qualification. However, applicants who wish to commence this course need to have a general command of spoken and written English to be able to meet industry standards for communication.

By law all students must apply for a working with children clearance, also called an Ochre Card, to work or volunteer with children in the Northern Territory.

Students can apply for a Ochre Card through Safe NT/NT Police or the Northern Territory Government:

Safe NT/NT Police website: https://forms.pfes.nt.gov.au/safent/
Northern Territory Government website: https://nt.gov.au/emergency/community-safety/apply-for-a-working-with-children-clearance

Duration
Estimated completion time: 0.5 year/s

The length of time to complete this qualification will depend on the location, study mode and selected units.
Refer to the relevant course information flyer for further information.

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Contact Details

To find out more about the course, where and when it is offered, how to enrol or any other information please contact:



Community Services and Allied Health Location: Casuarina & Alice Springs Campuses Phone: 08 8946 7517 (Northern Region) or 08 8959 5239 (Southern Region) Fax: 08 8946 7118 Email: vet.csh@cdu.edu.au