
ALACC Health College
Certificate III in Health Services Assistance
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)By undertaking the Certificate III in Health Services Assistance qualification you will develop the knowledge and skills to work as a health services assistant providing assistance to health professional staff for care of clients.
Delivery mode
ALACC Health College offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
Work Placement
Students undertake a practical placement of 80 hours.Classroom based training and supervised practical experience in a relevant health setting. Practical placements will be undertaken at the designated placement provider location.
Locations- 189 Plenty Rd, Preston
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
- Have satisfactorily completed Year 11 or equivalent
- Students will also be required to provide a current Police check and evidence of flu shot prior to undertaking placements.
Course fees
- VIC Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the VIC Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
For more information about this course and payment options please enquire now.
Career opportunities
The Certificate III in Health Services Assistance will prepare you for the following roles.
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...
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...
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...
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...
Operating Theatre Technician
An Operating Theatre Technician performs various tasks in a hospital operating room. You might get the theatre ready for surgeries, including prepa...
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...
About ALACC Health College
ALACC is a Vocational Education and Training (VET) college based in Melbourne (Preston), offering nationally recognised courses. ALACC is committed to providing flexible and innovative education and training. At ALACC we understand the differences between every student’s experience, aptitude and learning styles.