Therapy Aide Courses in Perth
There are 3 courses available within the Perth area for people who want to become a therapy aide.
HLT37315
Online, On Campus, Workplace
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Possible job outcomes:
Medical Receptionist
Admissions Clerk
Practice Manager
Patient Liaison Officer
Ward Clerk
Therapy Aide
Medical Secretary
Dental Receptionist
Medical Administrator
Clinic Administrator
A Certificate III in Health Administration is suitable for students already working as medical receptionists, admissions clerk or wards clerks or individuals seeking roles in hospitals, community health centres or private practices. Students will gain skills important skills including understanding and applying medical terminology, following organisational infection prevention and control procedures as well as working with a diverse range of people..
Average duration: 12 months.
HLT33021
Online, On Campus
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Allied Health Assistant
Medical Imaging Assistant
Occupational Therapy Assistant
Therapy Aide
Allied Health Professional
Begin your career in the health sector with the HLT33021 Certificate III in Allied Health Assistance. This nationally recognised qualification introduces you to the health care workplace and will help you understand medical terminology and the structure of an allied health program. At the same time you’ll learn how to provide a range of therapeutic support services under the guidance of an allied health professional. The course also covers: infection controls, workplace diversity, impact of health conditions, on-the-job safety, falls prevention, healthy body systems, behaviours of concern, and much more. Enquire now for the full list of study units, allied health career outcomes, and enrolment opportunities near you..
Average duration: 12 months.
HLT43021
Online, On Campus
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Possible job outcomes:
Diversional Therapy Assistant
Speech Pathologist Assistant
Nutrition Assistant
Occupational Therapy Assistant
Therapy Aide
Allied Health Professional
Allied Health Assistant
Get a support role in allied health care with the HLT43021 Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance. This nationally recognised qualification will teach you how to provide therapeutic support under the guidance of an allied health professional and allows you to specialise in Movement and Mobility, Nutrition and Dietetic, Communication and Swallowing, Rehabilitation and Reablement, Medical imaging, Psychosocial, or Podiatry. The course covers: medical terminology, behaviours of concern, carer and family relationships, workplace diversity, impact of health conditions, infection controls, direct client care, and much more. Enquire now for entry requirements, allied health career outcomes, and enrolment opportunities in your area..
Average duration: 12 months.
Frequently Asked Questions
How can I become a therapy aide?
To become a therapy aide in Perth, you may want to consider completing the Certificate III in Health Administration. This qualification will equip you with the skills and knowledge necessary for a career in this industry.
Are there training providers in Perth?
You can train to become a therapy aide by completing a qualification with Foundation Education (established in 2012) or Medical Administration Training (established in 2004). Find a course provider near you. Once you make an enquiry, a course advisor will get in touch to discuss your study options and course fees.
What study modes are available?
You can study a therapy aide course in Perth through online or through distance learning, which are a popular method of training as you can learn from the comfort of your own home and complete the course at your own pace. Find a course provider that best suits your needs.
Job Pathways
Here are some potential career pathways within occupational therapy and physiotherapy. Click on an occupation to learn more about the role and the qualifications that can help you get started in this industry.