HLT33115-Certificate III in Health Services Assistance

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Introduction

About This Course

The Certificate III in Health Services Assistance is a nationally recognised qualification designed to equip individuals with the essential skills and knowledge required to excel in various healthcare settings. This will allow students to provide assistance to health professionals in acute care services. With this comprehensive program, students will be able to deliver care to patients within their scope of practice under the supervision of health professionals. 

Course Duration, Delivery, and Fees

Note: Payment installment plans are available. 

Key Highlights of This Course

  • Versatile Career Opportunities: Graduates are equipped for a variety of healthcare professions, including health assistants, hospital orderly, nurse assistant, patient support officers, and healthcare technicians. The versatility of this course is one of the reasons why students love this course.
  • Hands-On Training: The college believes in delivering a comprehensive learning experience. The curriculum combines academic and practical training to ensure students are well-prepared to thrive in real-world healthcare settings.
  • Nationally Recognised: Certificate III in Health Services Assistance is nationally accredited, making it a desirable certification across Australia. The qualification will be recognised across Australia.
  • Convenient Location: The college is strategically positioned in the main street of Wagga Wagga to provide simple access to high-quality education.

Why Take This Course

  • Career Fulfilment: A career in health services is extremely rewarding. Health Services Assistant such as Assistant in Nursing is an important member of the team dedicated to patient care and well-being.
  • Job Security: The healthcare industry is well-known for its stability, and the demand for qualified healthcare personnel is increasing. Completing the curriculum can lead to a stable and dependable employment.
  • Diverse Opportunities: With Certificate III in Health Services Assistance, students can pursue a range of healthcare-related careers. Whether you want to work in direct patient care, administration, or technology, our program will prepare you for success.

Scope of This Course

Australia is known for its excellent healthcare standards, Certificate III in Health Services Assistance course is no exception. With this certification, professionals will be well-prepared to handle the needs of this dynamic and expanding industry. 

So, if you're thinking about a career in healthcare, we advise you to look into our Certificate III in Health Services Assistance program. It's the first step toward a rewarding and fulfilling career in healthcare. Contact us today to learn more about the program and begin your path to a brighter future. 

Your healthcare career begins here, at College of Nursing Education and Training Australia. Join us in Wagga Wagga and embark on a rewarding and fulfilling career in healthcare.

 

 

 

 

Enrolment Requirements for HLT33115-Certificate III in Health Services Assistance

 

Course Option Eligibility Duration Delivery Fee
CRICOS & Domestic  International & Domestic Students

42 weeks

  • 32 tuition weeks
  • 5 work placement weeks
  • 5 holiday weeks 

 32 tuition weeks
  • Face-to-face: 32 weeks of 3 sessions a week, total 20 hours per week = Total 640 hours 
  • Self-Paced: 37 weeks, 9.87 hours per week = Total 365 hours 
  • Individual Projects: Total of 23 hours (included in self-paced hours) 
  • Group Projects: Total of 40 hours (included in self-paced hours) 
  • Extra Tutorials: 98 hours (included in self-paced) 
  • Assessment: Total 150 hours (included in self-paced and face-to-face) 

5 work placement weeks

  • Total 200 hours
  • Students complete their work placement in aged care or healthcare facilities. 

Domestic Students

  • $6,900 

International Students

  • $10,900 
Online Onshore Individuals based in Australia, except for Student Visa holders 

27 weeks

  • 25 tuition weeks
  • 2 work placement weeks
 		 25 tuition weeks
  • Online: 25 weeks of 5 sessions a week, total 40 hours per week = Total 640 hours
  • Self-paced Hours: Total 485 hours 

2 work placement weeks

  • 8 hours a day, 5 days a week = Total 80 hours   
  • Students complete their work placement in an aged care or healthcare facility. 

Tuition Fee - $2,100

  • Tuition Fee - $1,700
  • Enrollment Fee - $200
  • Material Fee - $200  
Online Offshore Individuals based in Nepal and Philippines 

27 weeks

  • 25 tuition weeks
  • 2 work placement / assessment weeks
 		 25 tuition weeks
  • Online: 25 weeks of 5 sessions a week, total 40 hours per week = Total 640 hours
  • Self-paced Hours: Total 485 hours 

2 work placement / assessment weeks

  • 8 hours a day, 5 days a week = Total 80 hours
  • Assessment is conducted in both Nepal and the Philippines, with educators traveling to each location to carry out the assessments. 

Tuition Fee - $6,900

  • Tuition Fee - $6,500
  • Enrollment Fee - $200
  • Material Fee - $200  
Rural / Remote
(Government Funded)		 Domestic Students

The course duration may vary depending on institutional agreements or government funding arrangements.

 The course delivery may vary depending on institutional agreements or government funding arrangements. The course fee may vary depending on institutional agreements or government funding arrangements.

 

Entry Requirements

 For Domestic: 

  • For domestic students, you are required to present 100 points of identity. 
  • You must be at least 18 years of age
  • Completed Year 12 or equivalent

For International: 

  • For international students, you are required to provide a certified copy of your passport
  • Certified copy of your Academic documents
  • Completed Year 12 or equivalent
  • You must be at least 18 years of age
  • Statement of Purpose ( SOP) 
  • CV 
  • Mode of Instruction as English letter from college or university for some countries

International students English Language requirement for some countries:

  • IELTS Academic score of at least 5.5 each band
  • TOEFL minimum score of 46
  • Cambridge English score of at least 162
  • PTE Academic score of at least 42 each band
  • OET of at least B in each band

Course Summary

Title of Training :

HLT33115-Certificate III in Health Services Assistance

Course Duration :

42 weeks (Domestic), 25 weeks (Domestic + Online), 16 weeks (Online + Onshore)

Mode of delivery :

Face-to-Face, Online

Intake Dates :

  • July 2025
  • February 2026
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