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Physiotherapy Assistant Courses in Gympie

A Physiotherapy Assistant supports physiotherapists in delivering therapy to clients, focusing on mobility, strength, and balance.

How do I become a Physiotherapy Assistant in Gympie?

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

Common questions

In Australia, a full time Physiotherapy Assistant generally earns $1,250 per week ($65,000 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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This industry has seen a strong increase in employment numbers over the last five years. There are currently 5,400 people working in this field in Australia and many of them specialise as a Physiotherapy Assistant. Physiotherapy Assistants may find work across all regions of Australia.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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If a career as a Physiotherapy Assistant interests you, consider enrolling in a Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance (Physiotherapy). You’ll develop the skills to deliver physiotherapy programs under the guidance of a qualified physiotherapist.

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Further reading

What can you do with a Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance (Physiotherapy)?

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What can you do with a Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance?

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What can you do with a Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance (Occupational Therapy)?

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Physiotherapy Assistant careers

If you are considering a rewarding career in healthcare, look no further than the Physiotherapy Assistant courses in Gympie. This beautiful regional town in Queensland offers a range of vocational training opportunities that cater to both beginners and experienced learners. With dedicated training providers recognised in the industry, Gympie is an excellent place to start or advance your career in allied health. You can explore various courses designed to equip you with essential skills to assist physiotherapists and improve patient outcomes.

For those starting their journey, the Certificate III in Allied Health Assistance HLT33021 is an ideal choice, providing foundational knowledge and practical skills. Alternatively, consider the Dual Certificate III in Allied Health Assistance & Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance HLT33021 & HLT43021, which prepares students for even greater responsibilities in the allied health field. Both courses are designed for learners with no prior experience, ensuring a comprehensive introduction to the role of a physiotherapy assistant.

For those with some experience or existing qualifications, the advanced Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance HLT43021 and the specialised Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance (Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy Focus) HLT43021 are excellent options. These courses build on your existing knowledge and skills, allowing you to take on more complex tasks and responsibilities in clinical settings while supporting physiotherapists and enhancing patient care. Gympie’s local training providers offer flexible learning opportunities to suit your schedule.

By enrolling in one of the Physiotherapy Assistant courses in Gympie, you are not only investing in your future but also contributing to the health and wellbeing of your community. Whether you're starting fresh or looking to upskill, there's a course tailored to your needs. Visit the Courses.com.au webpage to explore all available options and take the first step towards a fulfilling career in allied health. Join the ranks of physiotherapy assistants making a difference in Gympie today!