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Physiotherapy Assistant Courses in Rockhampton

A Physiotherapy Assistant supports physiotherapists in delivering therapy to clients, focusing on mobility, strength, and balance.

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  • This role has a low level of AI exposure. Core skills such as adaptability, social intelligence, and complex physical tasks remain beyond the capabilities of current AI.
AI exposure data adapted from Felten, Raj & Seamans (2021). Shortage data sourced from Jobs and Skills Australia (2024).

How do I become a Physiotherapy Assistant in Rockhampton?

Get qualified to work as a Physiotherapy Assistant with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.

Course providers in Rockhampton

The following providers offer Physiotherapy Assistant courses in Rockhampton, Queensland.
College Australia
31222
2
Australian College of Disability and Community Services
41475
1
Noble Training Academy
70201
1
Training Beyond 2000
90323
1
SWC Training
4567
2
Kangan Institute
3077
1
Australian College of Community Services and Care
45361
2
South Regional TAFE
52790
1
UQ Skills
1511
1
Mayfield Education
3938
2
Axial International College
2437
1

Common questions

In Australia, a full time Physiotherapy Assistant generally earns $1,250 per week ($65,000 annual salary) before tax. This is a median figure for full-time employees and should be considered a guide only. As you gain more experience you can expect a potentially higher salary than people who are new to the industry.

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This industry has seen a strong increase in employment numbers over the last five years. There are currently 5,400 people working in this field in Australia and many of them specialise as a Physiotherapy Assistant. Physiotherapy Assistants may find work across all regions of Australia.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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If a career as a Physiotherapy Assistant interests you, consider enrolling in a Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance (Physiotherapy). You’ll develop the skills to deliver physiotherapy programs under the guidance of a qualified physiotherapist.

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Further reading

What can you do with a Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance (Physiotherapy)?

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What can you do with a Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance?

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What can you do with a Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance (Occupational Therapy)?

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Physiotherapy Assistant careers

If you are considering a career as a Physiotherapy Assistant in Rockhampton, you're in luck. Our comprehensive listing of Physiotherapy Assistant courses in Rockhampton showcases various educational opportunities that will equip you with the knowledge and skills necessary to excel in this vital healthcare role. With a growing demand for qualified professionals in the healthcare sector, pursuing a course in physiotherapy assistance can open doors to rewarding job prospects in your local area.

The courses available not only provide fundamental training in physiotherapy practices but also cover essential aspects of patient care and rehabilitation. Potential students can explore Healthcare courses that complement the Physiotherapy Assistant qualification, allowing for a well-rounded understanding of the wider healthcare landscape. Additionally, specific training in Physiotherapy in Rockhampton will enhance your skill set, making you a more attractive candidate in this competitive field.