Open Colleges
Certificate III in Health Services Assistance
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)Make a difference by working with Nurses and health professionals to help people recover and cope with illness and injury, as a Health Services Assistant.
Why study this course?
- Designed with flexibility in mind, learning materials are divided into convenient, bite- sized, 15 – 20 minute chunks so you can learn on the go, wherever, whenever you like.
- The course gets you used to working in a health clinic, via its online Green Trees Private Hospital, which immerses you in a healthcare environment with tours, lessons and quizzes.
- Chat and interact with fellow students in the forums, or message your Trainers/Assessors via email with any queries or questions.
- The HLT33115 Certificate III in Health Services Assistance is a great pathway into further study, should you wish to pursue nursing or another health stream.
Delivery mode
Open Colleges 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 Health Services Assistance will prepare you for the following roles.
Patient Services Assistant
A Patient Services Assistant helps with patient needs at a hospital or healthcare facility. You might assist patients on arrival or help them with...
Hospital Attendant
A Hospital Attendant performs a range of general duties in a hospital environment. You might help with patient care by moving patients to other sec...
Ward Assistant
A Ward Assistant provides help to patients and healthcare staff in a hospital ward. You might assist with the transport of patients or equipment or...
Nursing Assistant
A Nursing Assistant provides support to nursing staff in a hospital or healthcare facility. You’ll assist patients with tasks such as showering or...
Patient Care Assistant
A Patient Care Assistant provides help to patients during their stay in hospital or other healthcare setting. You might assist with feeding, bathin...
Operating Theatre Technician
An Operating Theatre Technician performs various tasks in a hospital operating room. You might get the theatre ready for surgeries, including prepa...
Hospital Orderly
A Hospital Orderly assists with patient care and general tasks in a healthcare environment. You might help patients with showering or dressing or m...
About Open Colleges
All of us at Open Colleges put the student at the centre of everything we do, whether that’s helping you find the right course, designing a new course, making improvements to our online campus or giving you the support you need to reach your goals.
