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Hospital Attendant Courses in Albany

A Hospital Attendant performs general duties, assisting with patient care, moving equipment, and delivering items throughout the hospital.

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How do I become a Hospital Attendant in Albany?

Get qualified to work as a Hospital Attendant with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.

Common questions

In Australia, a full time Hospital Attendant generally earns $1,200per week ($62,400 annual salary) before tax. This is a median figure for full-time employees and should be considered a guide only. As you gain more experience you can expect a potentially higher salary than people who are new to the industry.

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The number of people working in this industry has grown strongly in recent years. There are currently 12,400 people working as a Hospital Attendant in Australia compared to 11,200 five years ago. Hospital Attendants may find work across all regions of Australia.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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If you’d like to work as a Hospital Attendant, consider enrolling in a Certificate II in Health Support Services. You’ll cover topics including transporting patients, complying with infection control procedures and recognising healthy body systems. A Certificate III in Health Services Assistance may also be appropriate.

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Further reading

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Hospital Attendant careers

If you're looking to embark on a rewarding career as a hospital attendant in Albany, you're in the right place. Our selection of hospital attendant courses in Albany includes reputable training options that cater to beginners wanting to make a difference in the healthcare sector. Two of the most popular options are the Certificate III in Health Services Assistance HLT33115 and the Certificate III in Health Services Assistance (Assisting in Nursing Work in Acute Care) HLT33115. These courses provide essential skills and knowledge for anyone passionate about supporting patients' needs in a healthcare environment.

In addition to the aforementioned courses, there's also the comprehensive Certificate II in Health Support Services HLT23221. This course is ideal for those starting their journey in health support roles, covering fundamental principles that will empower you in your career as a hospital attendant. Whether you're based in central Albany or the surrounding suburbs, these qualifications will enhance your employability in a growing sector.

Choosing the right hospital attendant courses in Albany is crucial for building your future, and the offerings available will equip you with the necessary skills to excel in various healthcare settings. All courses listed are recognised by industry bodies and delivered by accredited Registered Training Organisations (RTOs), ensuring you receive high-quality training. Don’t hesitate to take the first step towards a fulfilling career in the healthcare industry today!