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HLT43021
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This course meets the Nationally Recognised Training standards. It is listed on the Australian government's National Register for Vocational Education and Training (VET). Studying this course leads to a qualification that's recognised throughout Australia, and lets employers know that you have the right skills for the job.
Foundation Education offers payment plans* or you can save on your course fees by paying upfront.
Please note: This is a fee-for-service program.
*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. The weekly payment amount provided is already inclusive of the transaction fee.
Please note: This is a fee-for-service program, it is not government funded.
Flexible payment plans are available for this course, making it easier to invest in your future. Enquire now to find out more!
The HLT43021 Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance (Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy) offered by Foundation Education is designed to equip students with the essential skills and knowledge required to support health professionals in various settings. This course covers key areas such as patient care, therapeutic practices, and the fundamentals of physiotherapy and occupational therapy. Students will learn how to assist in the delivery of treatment plans, manage client records, and promote health and wellbeing, ensuring they are well-prepared for a rewarding career in allied health.
Throughout the course, participants will engage in practical learning experiences that enhance their understanding of the healthcare environment. They will develop effective communication skills, learn to work collaboratively within a team, and gain insights into the ethical considerations of health assistance. This comprehensive approach not only prepares students for immediate employment but also lays a strong foundation for further studies in the health sector.
With a focus on real-world application and hands-on training, the HLT43021 Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance (Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy) is an excellent choice for those looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of others. Enquire to learn more.
Please note: This is a fee-for-service program, it is not government funded.
Minimum Age
If you are under 18 your enrolment form will need to be signed by a parent or guardian.
Residency Status
You will need to be a permanent Australian resident (or equivalent) or have the right to study in Australia other than a Student Visa.
Physical Capabilities
You’ll be required to complete workplace tasks that involve manual handling and may be required to have certain vaccinations or a medical exemption if requested.
External requirements
HLTAID011 Provide First Aid must be completed with an external provider.
In this HLT43021 Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance (Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy Focus) course, the subjects students may study include:
A minimum of 120 hours of mandatory work placement in an Allied Health workplace, performing tasks under the direction of a qualified workplace supervisor is also required.
Foundation Education provides students with access to quality vocational education alongside their sister brand, the Australian Institute of Personal Trainers (AIPT), and a robust network of industry partners all around Australia.
With courses designed by industry experts, students gain the knowledge and experience to graduate with job-ready skills that employers seek. Plus, students can learn at their own pace and place through flexible online study.
Offering a wide range of Certificate and Diploma-level courses across Early Childhood Education and Care, Education Support, Allied Health, Dental Assisting, Health Services and more, Foundation Education has a vocational study option to take you where you want to go.
The Foundation Education difference means:
Foundation Education is a Registered Training Organisation (RTO Number – 22557)
Upon successful completion of this course you will receive a HLT43021 Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance (Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy Focus) from Foundation Education.
This qualification equips students with the essential skills and knowledge required to pursue a rewarding career in the health and community services sector. Graduates will be well-prepared for roles such as support workers, community service coordinators, or health educators, contributing positively to the wellbeing of individuals and communities.
Additionally, this course may provide pathways to further study and professional development opportunities. Graduates may also be eligible for membership with relevant industry associations, enhancing their professional credibility and networking potential within the sector.
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