Entry requirements
Entry requirements set by ASQA are the basic qualifications and criteria that students must meet before enrolling in a nationally recognised course.
These requirements ensure students have the skills and knowledge needed to undertake this course.
- There are no formal academic requirements
- Additional entry requirements are set by individual course providers
Course fees
The estimated fee reflects the price range across training providers in Victoria.
The course fee is determined by each individual provider and may vary depending on factors like study mode and student support availability.
Career opportunities
The Certificate III in Basic Health Care will prepare you for the following roles.
Health Care Worker
A Health Care Worker is employed in a range of settings to provide services to patients and clients. You may work directly with patients or you mig...
Nursing Assistant
A Nursing Assistant provides support to nursing staff in a hospital or healthcare facility. You’ll assist patients with tasks such as showering or...
Patient Care Assistant
A Patient Care Assistant provides help to patients during their stay in hospital or other healthcare setting. You might assist with feeding, bathin...
Hospital Orderly
A Hospital Orderly assists with patient care and general tasks in a healthcare environment. You might help patients with showering or dressing or m...
Ward Assistant
A Ward Assistant provides help to patients and healthcare staff in a hospital ward. You might assist with the transport of patients or equipment or...
Medical Assistant
A Medical Assistant provides essential support to healthcare professionals in various medical settings, such as clinics or hospitals. You might ass...
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More about Certificate III in Basic Health Care
If you are looking to embark on a rewarding career in the healthcare sector, the Certificate III in Basic Health Care is the perfect starting point for you in Victoria. This comprehensive course equips students with the essential skills and knowledge required to thrive in various healthcare roles. By studying with a local training provider like 1SDO, you can benefit from face-to-face learning in a supportive environment, ensuring you gain practical experience alongside your theoretical studies.
The Certificate III in Basic Health Care encompasses a variety of related fields, providing students with a well-rounded understanding of healthcare. You will explore integral areas such as Healthcare Support Services and Nursing, among others. This foundation will prepare you for diverse career opportunities, including roles such as a Hospital Orderly or a Ward Assistant. With the increasing demand for skilled professionals in the healthcare field, now is an exciting time to pursue your passion for helping others.
Completing the Certificate III in Basic Health Care will not only enhance your knowledge but also make you a strong candidate for several rewarding job roles. Consider opportunities like becoming a First Aider, Nursing Assistant, or a Patient Care Assistant. Each of these positions plays a crucial role in providing quality care to patients in various settings. The skills you develop through your studies will significantly contribute to your success and the wellbeing of those in your care.
With the support of dedicated training providers like 1SDO, students in Victoria are well-equipped to step into fulfilling careers in the healthcare industry. Pursuing a Certificate III will open doors to exciting roles such as an Australian Defence Force Medic or an Emergency Services Officer. Take the first step towards an impactful career today—enrol in a course and join the growing community of healthcare professionals dedicated to making a difference in people's lives.
Courses by location
- Certificate III in Basic Health Care in Bacchus Marsh
- Certificate III in Basic Health Care in Ballarat
- Certificate III in Basic Health Care in Bendigo
- Certificate III in Basic Health Care in Geelong
- Certificate III in Basic Health Care in Gisborne
- Certificate III in Basic Health Care in Melbourne
- Certificate III in Basic Health Care in Melton
- Certificate III in Basic Health Care in Mildura
- Certificate III in Basic Health Care in Shepparton
- Certificate III in Basic Health Care in Sunbury
- Certificate III in Basic Health Care in Wangaratta
- Certificate III in Basic Health Care in Warrnambool
- Certificate III in Basic Health Care in Windsor
- Certificate III in Basic Health Care in Wodonga