Australian College of Weight Management and Allied Health
Certificate III in Allied Health Assistance
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)Through this qualification, you will develop the essential skills and clinical knowledge needed to work in healthcare settings, such as hospitals, specialist and general practices, aged care facilities, dentists, and allied health professions.
As an Allied Health Assistant, you will be qualified to work under the direction of professional staff such as nurses, doctors, social workers, diversional therapists, physiotherapists, speech pathologists and occupational therapists, just to name a few.
Your role will include assisting senior staff and may include visiting clients, preparing written and verbal reports, and helping with personal care that clients or carers may not be able to undertake. With our ageing population, increased focus on primary health care and the fast rate of growth within the industry, this qualification will provide continuing opportunities as roles associated with allied health will continue to increase.
This nationally recognised qualification will be a rewarding career choice, but can also lead to may other opportunities and open the doorway to further career options in an allied health specialisation.
Delivery mode
Australian College of Weight Management and Allied Health offers this course through the following delivery modes:
Online
Set your own study schedule and balance study with your other commitments.
Work Placement
Complete mandatory hands-on training in a workplace setting.
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Course fees
For more information about this course and payment options please enquire now.
Career opportunities
The Certificate III in Allied Health Assistance will prepare you for the following roles.
Occupational Therapy Assistant
An Occupational Therapy Assistant works with individual clients to deliver therapy programs. You'll follow a plan prepared by an occupational thera...
Therapy Aide
A Therapy Aide supports clients with the delivery of various therapies such as occupational therapy, physiotherapy or speech pathology. You’ll work...
Allied Health Professional
An Allied Health Professional provides vital support in the healthcare system, working collaboratively with other healthcare providers to improve p...
About Australian College of Weight Management and Allied Health
Everything we do at the Australian College of Weight Management & Allied Health is focused on moving the weight management industry forward and challenging the status quo. Our graduates include a passionate and powerful group of highly educated and trained professionals committed to working together to stem the tide of global obesity.
