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HLT33015 & HLT43015 Dual Certificate III in Allied Health Assistance & Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance (Nutrition and Dietetics)

Prepare for a prosperous future in allied health with a nationally recognised qualification. The Certificate III in Allied Health Assistance and Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance (Nutrition and Dietetics) will provide you with hands-on experience and real-world learning about the role of allied health assistants who aid healthcare professionals with treatment plans and programs for their patients. With a focus on nutrition and dietetics, you’ll also learn to assist dieticians with assessing, diagnosing and treating dietary and nutritional problems.

  • Already working in the industry? This course will provide you with qualifications to increase your responsibilities and improve your employability.
  • Ready to begin your career? Earn a nationally recognised qualification in just 18 months that will leave you fully prepared to apply for your dream jobs.
  • Looking to change careers? Get certified through a flexible, online course that boasts strong employment opportunities upon graduating.

Special Conditions

Mandatory work placement includes 120 hours of practical work placement with a qualified allied health professional. Students may need to undertake a Working with Children check to meet individual work placement employer requirements. We will assist you in organising a work placement location of your choosing.


Work Placement

When undertaking both qualifications, the student must complete at least 120 hours of practical placement. Please note if you undertake these qualifications separately, you will be required to complete 80 hours in the Certificate III in Allied Health Assistance and a further 120 hours in the Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance.


Please note: this course is currently in a transition period (superseded due to Government-mandated updates), with our updated course due for release in the next few months. Rest assured, completion of this course version with us before 30 October 2024 will still provide you with a valid and quality outcome. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact us.


Computer Requirements

  • Computer: Laptop or desktop computer with working speakers or headphone points
  • Internet: High-speed internet such as Broadband or ADSL, T1/T2, fibre optic (Dial-up access is not recommended)
  • Windows: Operating system – Windows 8 or above
  • Internet Browser: Google Chrome, Firefox or Microsoft Internet Explorer 11
  • MAC: Operating system - OS X 10.14 Mojave or later
  • Software: Flash, Adobe Reader, Microsoft Word (or Open Office which is free to download)
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Delivery mode:
Online

Average duration:
18 months

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Work Placement

Students will need to complete work placement supervised by qualified staff. Students will attain real-world understandings of the expectations and skills required to work in this field to prepare you for the workforce.

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Outcomes

This course can help you get a job as:

Job Title
Average Salary
Allied Health Assistant
$960 weekly pay
Allied Health Professional
$960 weekly pay
Dietetic Assistant
$1,200 weekly pay
Dietitian
$1,530 weekly pay
Nutrition Assistant
$1,200 weekly pay

This course can help you progress to:

Job Title
Average Salary
Aged Care Social Worker
$1,736 weekly pay
Anaesthetic Technician
$1,250 weekly pay
Anaesthetist
$3,500 weekly pay
Cardiac Technician
$1,250 weekly pay
Cardiac Technologist
$1,340 weekly pay

Please note that weekly pay figures are estimates only of what you could possibly earn.

Nationally Recognised Training

This is a nationally recognised course delivered by Registered Training Organisations (RTOs). RTOs are strictly regulated by the Australian Skills Quality Authority (ASQA). This guarantees you will be studying a quality-assured and nationally recognised qualification.

Recognition of Prior Learning

RTOs are also able to offer Recognition of Prior Learning for work experience or formal qualifications you may have undertaken to shorten the time you have to study. Ask a course provider for more details during the enrolment process.

Payment Options

Please note: This is a fee-for-service program.

Foundation Education offers flexible payment plans beginning from just $72.78* a week!

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*Payment plan total is $100 deposit + 78 weekly payments. Foundation Education uses the direct debiting services of Debitsuccess on payment plans. Payment plans will incur a $12 establishment fee, charged with the first instalment, plus a 3.63% transaction fee on each transaction. Weekly payment amount provided is already inclusive of the transaction fee.

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About this provider

We are one of the few Registered Training Organisations in Australia who endeavour to deliver flexible online training solutions designed to fit our students’ lifestyles. We provide excellence in Vocational Education and Training and have an established partnership network that drives the quality of graduates across each industry.

Foundation Education RTO 22557.

Operating since: 2012
Legal name: Foundation Education Pty Ltd
RTO code: 22557

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