Queensland

HLT33115

Certificate III in Health Services Assistance in Townsville

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)
Study mode
Duration 3 - 24 months
Estimated fee* $295 - $10,210 Support may be available
* Fees are indicative only and vary based on your circumstances and eligibility for government funding.

Entry requirements

Entry requirements set by ASQA are the basic qualifications and criteria that students must meet before enrolling in a nationally recognised course.

These requirements ensure students have the skills and knowledge needed to undertake this course.

  • There are no formal academic requirements
  • Additional entry requirements are set by individual course providers

Course fees

The estimated fee reflects the price range across training providers in Townsville.

The course fee is determined by each individual provider and may vary depending on factors like study mode and student support availability.

Estimated Fee* $295 - $10,210 Fees are based on full-time study.
( QLD )
  • QLD Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the QLD Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
Enquire with a course provider to check your eligibility.
* Showing course fees for all providers. Some providers may not offer this course in your area.

Career opportunities

The Certificate III in Health Services Assistance will prepare you for the following roles.

Find a course provider

Compare all providers for the available in Townsville to find the right fit for you.

Mayfield Education
On Campus, Distance
2 Years
ETC Training Solutions
Blended
8 Months
Kangan Institute
On Campus, Blended
6 Months
SWC Training
Traineeship
12 Months
TAFE Queensland
On Campus, Online, Blended, Traineeship
9 Months
TAFE NSW
Traineeship
6 Months
New Futures Training
On Campus, Blended
12 Months
EQUALS International
On Campus, Blended
13 Weeks
Health Industry Training
Blended
18 Months

More about Certificate III in Health Services Assistance

If you're looking to enhance your career in the healthcare sector, the Certificate III in Health Services Assistance is a vital qualification for those based in Townsville, 4810. This course provides the foundational skills necessary to excel in various healthcare roles, such as a Patient Services Assistant, Hospital Attendant, and Nursing Assistant. By enrolling in this programme, students will gain essential knowledge and experience tailored to meet the demands of the healthcare industry.

In Townsville, several renowned training providers offer this qualification. You can choose to study with Health Industry Training, which provides a Traineeship delivery mode, or opt for the blended delivery modes offered by Connect 'n' Grow, TAFE Queensland, and Aurora Training Institute. Each of these providers has a strong presence in the local area, making them accessible for face-to-face learning sessions, an ideal choice for those who prefer in-person interaction with instructors and peers.

Completing the Certificate III in Health Services Assistance opens the door to a plethora of job opportunities across various healthcare domains. Graduates can pursue careers in healthcare fields such as Nursing and Healthcare Support Services, and roles including Operating Theatre Technician, Biomedical Engineer, and Animal Shelter Attendant. With such a variety of career paths stemming from this qualification, Townsville residents will find numerous options to align their studies with their professional aspirations.