HLT33021 Certificate III in Allied Health Assistance
Help people action their recovery plans.
Assist Allied Health professionals including dieticians, occupational therapists, physiotherapists, speech therapists and podiatrists in providing the highest care to those in need.
This course is fee free* for residents of Western Australia.
Some eligibility conditions apply for the fee free training and other fees may apply for some courses. Please refer to the FAQs for more information.
*Please note that eligibility requirements apply to some of the fee free training.
Overview
Campus Geraldton
When Semester 1, 2025 | Available all year round
Study Mode On campus | Online
Embark upon your career in the health sector in this rapidly growing field.
Allied health specialties are set to grow by 22% over the next 3 years, experiencing the second-highest growth across the health sector.
You will learn how to recognise healthy body systems, interpret and apply medical terminology, assist with an allied health program, and communicate and work in health or community services.
Successful completion of this course may qualify you to work as an assistant alongside allied health professionals, allowing you to specialise in dietetics, occupational therapy, physiotherapy, speech therapy, or podiatry services.
This course includes work placement or live works in a Group 1 or Group 2 industry as outlined in COVID-19 mandatory vaccination policy. For the latest information on vaccine requirements for students visit our COVID-19 update page.
Important information
Select your preferred campus and apply
Available all year round, 2025
Details
Units and fees
To attain this qualification, you are required to successfully complete twelve (12) units of competence, comprising seven (7) core and five (5) elective units selected from the options provided below.
For an approximate fee estimate, mark the boxes below corresponding to the number of units needed for this course. The estimated fees will be displayed on the right-hand side.
Please note: an Incidental Fee of $11.00 for the Eduworks Learner Guide will be payable for most units.
Core
| National ID Unit title | General fee | Resource fee |
|---|---|---|
| BSBMED301 Interpret and apply medical terminology appropriately | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| CHCCOM005 Communicate and work in health or community services | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| CHCDIV001 Work with diverse people | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| HLTAHA027 Assist with an allied health program | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| HLTAHA049 Recognise impact of health conditions | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| HLTINF006 Apply basic principles and practices of infection prevention and control | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| HLTWHS001 Participate in workplace health and safety | $0.00 | $0.00 |
Elective
| National ID Unit title | General fee | Resource fee |
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$0.00 | $0.00 |
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$0.00 | $0.00 |
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$0.00 | $0.00 |
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$0.00 | $0.00 |
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$0.00 | $0.00 |
Please note: Course information and fees are subject to change without notice.
- Fees may differ between campus locations due to the difference between elective units in the course study plan or a need to adapt courses to meet local industry needs.
- Fees may also differ for individuals depending on units of study selected, prior qualifications and recognition of prior learning (RPL).
- Fees are payable at the time of enrolment.
- Total fees quoted include tuition fees and resource fees only. You may also be required to purchase text books, uniforms or other personal equipment that are not included in this fee estimate.
- For Lower Fees, Local Skills (half-price) courses please refer to additional eligibility information above.
- Concession rates: If eligible, proof of concession must be presented.
- Concessions and the secondary school age fee cap do not apply to commercial courses (short courses), or Foundation Programs (i.e ESL and General Education).
- Secondary school aged persons (in 2025, students born on or after 1 July 2007 who are at least 15 years old in 2025) undertaking training that is not part of a VET Delivered to Secondary Schools program, the maximum course (tuition) fee chargeable is $420. Additional resource fees and discretionary fees may apply.
- VET Student Loans for eligible courses and fee caps may be subject to changes implemented by the Australian Government.
More information: Visit our fees and payment options page or call us on 1800 672 700
Semester 1, 2025
Details
Units and fees
To attain this qualification, you are required to successfully complete twelve (12) units of competence, comprising seven (7) core and five (5) elective units selected from the options provided below.
For an approximate fee estimate, mark the boxes below corresponding to the number of units needed for this course. The estimated fees will be displayed on the right-hand side.
Please note: an Incidental Fee of $11.00 for the Eduworks Learner Guide will also be payable for most units.
Core
| National ID Unit title | General fee | Resource fee |
|---|---|---|
| BSBMED301 Interpret and apply medical terminology appropriately | $0.00 | $13.59 |
| CHCCOM005 Communicate and work in health or community services | $0.00 | $11.57 |
| CHCDIV001 Work with diverse people | $0.00 | $6.99 |
| HLTAHA027 Assist with an allied health program | $0.00 | $13.59 |
| HLTAHA049 Recognise impact of health conditions | $0.00 | $19.22 |
| HLTINF006 Apply basic principles and practices of infection prevention and control | $0.00 | $22.27 |
| HLTWHS001 Participate in workplace health and safety | $0.00 | $4.91 |
Elective
| National ID Unit title | General fee | Resource fee |
|---|---|---|
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$0.00 | $9.27 |
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$0.00 | $4.91 |
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$0.00 | $16.74 |
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$0.00 | $10.37 |
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$0.00 | $4.91 |
Please note: Course information and fees are subject to change without notice.
- Fees may differ between campus locations due to the difference between elective units in the course study plan or a need to adapt courses to meet local industry needs.
- Fees may also differ for individuals depending on units of study selected, prior qualifications and recognition of prior learning (RPL).
- Fees are payable at the time of enrolment.
- Total fees quoted include tuition fees and resource fees only. You may also be required to purchase text books, uniforms or other personal equipment that are not included in this fee estimate.
- For Lower Fees, Local Skills (half-price) courses please refer to additional eligibility information above.
- Concession rates: If eligible, proof of concession must be presented.
- Concessions and the secondary school age fee cap do not apply to commercial courses (short courses), or Foundation Programs (i.e ESL and General Education).
- Secondary school aged persons (in 2025, students born on or after 1 July 2007 who are at least 15 years old in 2025) undertaking training that is not part of a VET Delivered to Secondary Schools program, the maximum course (tuition) fee chargeable is $420. Additional resource fees and discretionary fees may apply.
- VET Student Loans for eligible courses and fee caps may be subject to changes implemented by the Australian Government.
More information: Visit our fees and payment options page or call us on 1800 672 700