HLT43021 Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance
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HLT43021 Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance
HLT43021
Study Method | Face to face, blended, online, in class |
Location | Perth (Rivervale) |
Recognition | Nationally Accredited Certification |
Start Date | Enrol Anytime (Rolling Intake) |
Fees | $501.60 - 1692.90 |
Course Details
The Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance is a Nationally Recognised Training program under Australian Qualification Framework (AQF).
The Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance reflects the role of people who provide therapeutic and program related support to allied health professionals.
Work may include:
- Conducting therapeutic and program related activities under the guidance of an allied health professional
- Identifying client circumstances that need additional input from an allied health professional.
- Working in a specialty area or across an organisation in delivery of allied health assistance services.
This course is part of the Lower fees, local skills initiative, allowing eligible students to pay just half of the standard course fees for training in 2024.
Entry & eligibility requirements
There are no pre-entry study or qualification requirements, but to be eligible, you must:
- Reside in Western Australia;
- Possess suitable English language, literacy and numeracy skills (e.g. you will need to be able to read, understand and communicate care requirements on a care plan);
- Provide a copy of your passport or photo identification.
Prior to undertaking practical placement, you will be required to provide:
- Current Police Clearance (no older than six months) or NDIS Worker Screening Check; and
- Current COVID & flu vaccinations (unless exempt).
Career and study pathways
This course is designed to provide students with the skills and knowledge required to work in the Allied Health setting under supervision with clearly defined guidelines and treatment plans.
Those who complete this qualification may take their studies further in the growing Allied Health sector.
Duration, learning method and assessment
The delivery of this qualification is a blended mode of online learning, regular attendance to face to face workshops, self study and practical placement.
With support and mentoring from our industry experienced trainers and assessors, the total duration for this qualification may be between 6 to 12 months dependent on a suitable pace for the learner.
Forms of study include:
- Face to face trainer directed workshops & tutorials
- Practical skills and written assessments
- 120 hours of work placement learning
Units of competency
There are 18 units of competency as part of the Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance (HLT43021)
- BSBMED301 Interpret and apply medical terminology
- CHCCCS020 Respond effectively to behaviours of concern
- CHCCCS036 Support relationships with carers and family
- CHCCCS038 Facilitate empowerment of people receiving support
- CHCDIV001 Work with diverse people
- HLTAHA027 Assist with allied health program
- HLTAHA047 Engage with clinical supervision and delegation
- HLTAHA049 Recognise impact of health conditions
- HLTINF006 Apply basic principles and practices of infection prevention and control
- HLTWHS002 Follow safe work practices for direct client care
- CHCCCS002 Assist with movement
- HLTAHA028 Deliver and monitor physical or manual therapy programs
- HLTAHA032 Support maintenance of functional status
- HLTAHA033 Conduct group sessions for individual outcomes
- HLTAHA029 Support independence and community participation
- CHCAGE007 Recognise and report risk of falls
- HLTAID011 Provide first aid
- CHCAGE011 Provide support to people living with dementia
Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) is an assessment of your prior skills, knowledge and life experiences that can be transferred to complete aspects of your current course requirements.
You might already possess some of the skills or knowledge being assessed on this course. If so, you may not be required to complete one or more of the units of competency.
You first need to apply to have your knowledge and skills assessed for Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL). This must be done when you enrol in the course.
To find out more about ALTI’s RPL process, please contact our Student Support Team.
Fees and charges
Course Fee with Lower Fees, Local Skills subsidy, if applicable: | $1692.90 | ||
Course Fee with Lower Fees, Local Skills subsidy & concession card: | $501.60 | ||
Resource Fee: | $180.00 |
Students may be eligible for state funding, eligibility criteria applies. The Student tuition fees are indicative only and are subject to change given individual circumstances at enrolment. Additional fees may apply such as Student service and resource fees.
The maximum course fee for non-concession students undertaking a targeted fee relief course in 2024 is $1200. For Concession students and youth under 25 years old, the maximum course fees for undertaking a targeted fee relief course in 2024 is $400
You may be eligible for help with fees under various Government programs or a reduction of fees through credit transfer.
For more information, please contact us.
Qualifications and Statements of Attainment issued by Amana Living Training Institute will be recognised by other Registered Training Organisations (RTO) nationally.
Qualifications and Statements of Attainment issued by Amana Living Training Institute will be recognised by other Registered Training Organisations (RTO) nationally.
Amana Living Training Institute will recognise Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) qualifications and Statements of Attainment issued by other RTO’s.
Amana Living Training Institute is committed to ensuring all AQF qualifications, Statements of Attainments and Transcripts of Results are issued in accordance with the Standards for Registered Training Organisations 2015.
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HLT43021 Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance
HLT43021
Study Method | Face to face, blended, online, in class |
Location | Perth (Rivervale) |
Recognition | Nationally Accredited Certification |
Start Date | Enrol Anytime (Rolling Intake) |
Fees | $501.60 - 1692.90 |