Patient Care Assistant Courses in Perth
A Patient Care Assistant aids patients in hospitals by assisting with daily tasks, monitoring vital signs, and supporting medical staff.
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How do I become a Patient Care Assistant in Western Australia
Get qualified to work as a Patient Care Assistant in Perth with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.
HLT33115
Duration
3 months - 24 months
Study mode
Blended, Distance, On Campus, Online, RPL, Traineeship
A Certificate III in Health Services Assistance HLT33115 is a tailored for students needing the practical skills to assist with nursing work in an acute care environment. Students learn the fundamentals of working within the Australian Health System, transporting and assisting patients in acute care, as well as first aid.
The Certificate III in Health Services Assistance HLT33115 is a nationally recognised training qualification and part of the official Health Training Package.
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Duration
3 months - 24 months
Study mode
Blended, Distance, On Campus, Online, RPL, Traineeship
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HLT33115
Duration
5 months - 12 months
Study mode
Blended, Distance, On Campus, Online, Traineeship
Get the skills you need to assist acute care nurses with the HLT33115 Certificate III in Health Services Assistance (Assisting in Nursing Work in Acute Care). This nationally recognised qualification introduces you to the health care system in Australia as well as the safety, environmental, and infection control procedures you’ll need to follow. During your studies you’ll learn how to correctly use medical terminology, recognise healthy body systems, provide personal services to patients, and communicate...
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Duration
5 months - 12 months
Study mode
Blended, Distance, On Campus, Online, Traineeship
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52895WA
Duration
6 months - 12 months
Study mode
Blended, On Campus, Online
If you want to study nursing at university or TAFE but lack confidence in your academic abilities, try the 52895WA Certificate IV in Preparation for Health and Nursing Studies. This nationally recognised certificate is a direct pathway to higher education nursing qualifications and will develop your academic writing and study skills. You will also gain a solid understanding of human anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology, plus applied maths and chemistry. Enquire now for the full list of entry requi...
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Duration
6 months - 12 months
Study mode
Blended, On Campus, Online
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11030NAT
The 11030NAT Course in Ear Wax Removal (Irrigation) equips learners with the essential knowledge and skills to manage ear wax (cerumen) through the process of irrigation, commonly known as ear syringing. This course covers the risks, safety practices, potential complications, and guidelines for follow-up and referrals. Participants will undergo practical training and assessment under the supervision of clinical trainers to ensure competency in conducting ear assessments and performing irrigation procedure...
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