Capital Careers
Certificate III in Health Services Assistance (Assisting in nursing work in acute care)
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)This HLT33115 Certificate III in Health Services Assistance Acute Care qualification is delivered in Parramatta. It reflects the role of a variety of workers who use a range of factual, technical and procedural knowledge to provide assistance to health professional staff for the care of clients. Health services assistance involves the worker in direct client contact under supervision.
Delivery mode
Capital Careers offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
Distance
Learn independently with online resources in a flexible and convenient environment.
Work Placement
All students must complete a minimum of 80 hours of work experience in a regulated aged care facility.- Level 5, Westfield Office Tower, Parramatta, NSW
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
- Good understanding of English
- School certificate or equivalent (Grade 10)
- 18 years of age
- Must have a valid USI
Course fees
- ACT Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the ACT Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
- NSW Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the NSW Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
Career opportunities
The Certificate III in Health Services Assistance (Assisting in nursing work in acute care) will prepare you for the following roles.
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 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...
About Capital Careers
Capital Careers has been a Registered Training Organisation since 1997 and providers nationally accredited courses for the Business, Health and Public Services sectors.
