South Regional TAFE

HLT33115

Certificate III in Health Services Assistance (Assisting in Nursing Work in Acute Care) Traineeship

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)

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You will have direct contact with clients and assist them with personal care, communication, mobility and rehabilitation. You will be required to implement programs and procedures to maximise client wellbeing. Acting as an assistant to a nurse, your working environment can be varied. You may need to work shift hours and will need to use equipment designed for manual handling. When you complete this course, you will be ready for a career in Health services. You will have the skills and knowledge to assist health staff in the provision of services to client/patients within a health care setting. You will learn about teamwork and effective communication, infection control processes and procedures, and basic medical terminology. You will also learn skills to assist with clients and provide support to nursing team in an acute care environment.

Delivery mode

South Regional TAFE offers this course through the following delivery modes:

Traineeship

Work and gain real-world experience while earning a qualification.

Entry requirements

Domestic Students

  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.

Course fees

Estimated Fee* $1,805 $0 Fees are based on full-time study.
Study mode Traineeship
Duration 10 Months
Estimated fee* $1,805 $0

Career opportunities

The Certificate III in Health Services Assistance (Assisting in Nursing Work in Acute Care) Traineeship will prepare you for the following roles.

About South Regional TAFE

South Regional TAFE delivers high-quality, accredited vocational education and training that is flexible enough to meet clients' workplace and lifestyle commitments. Our extensive facilities and workshops allow us to offer training that is responsive and relevant due to the professional relationships we have across commercial sectors to ensure that training is benchmarked to industry standard.

Operating since 2016
Legal name South Regional TAFE
RTO code 52790