
UQ Skills
Certificate II in Health Support Services
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)Start your career in allied health care, Australia's largest and fastest growing industry.
Designed for senior secondary students (Years 10, 11 and 12) as part of UQ Skills’ High School Program, this entry-level qualification will provide you with foundational skills to work across the allied health sector.
Allied health assistants help professionals in health sectors such as physiotherapy, speech pathology, nutrition and podiatry.
Delivery mode
UQ Skills offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
Online
Set your own study schedule and balance study with your other commitments.
- 63 Mansfield Pl, St Lucia QLD 4067, Australia
- Morrison Hall (Building 8123) Gatton
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Course fees
Career opportunities
The Certificate II in Health Support Services will prepare you for the following roles.
Hospital Attendant
A Hospital Attendant performs a range of general duties in a hospital environment. You might help with patient care by moving patients to other sec...
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...
Patient Services Assistant
A Patient Services Assistant helps with patient needs at a hospital or healthcare facility. You might assist patients on arrival or help them with...
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...
About UQ Skills
UQ Skills offers innovative applied education and training programs that equip graduates with the high-calibre skills they need to excel.