VET

Certificate III in Basic Health Care

YWAM Townsville Assoc. Inc.

This qualification reflects the role of first aid or medical response workers who provide basic health care services including emergency first aid and sometimes transport services in the pre-hospital and out-of-hospital environment. The qualification applies to people who provide

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Key highlights for VET pathways.

First responder in health careMedical Assistant

Duration

23 weeks

Fees

AU$ 7,000 Annually

Salary

Strong earning potential

Course Description

This qualification reflects the role of first aid or medical response workers who provide basic health care services including emergency first aid and sometimes transport services in the pre-hospital and out-of-hospital environment. The qualification applies to people who provide a first response in workplaces such as industrial sites, first aid organisations and the Australian Defence Force (ADF).

No occupational licensing, certification or specific legislative requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.

Career Outcomes

First responder in health care

First responder in health care worker provide a basic first aid and emergency response in health care, health care in the pre-hospital/out-of hospital environment and may provide transport services.

Medical Assistant

Medical Assistants work under supervision in a medical practice. Their work includes administrative functions, identified tasks of a clinical assisting nature, and client support and guidance in relation to identified treatment issues as per instruction from the health care practitioner.

CRICOS Details

Certificate III in Basic Health Care is listed on the official CRICOS register and delivered by YWAM Townsville Assoc. Inc. in 069907 - First Aid.

  • CRICOS course code: 106547F
  • Provider: YWAM Townsville Assoc. Inc.
  • Course level: Certificate III
  • Study level: VET
  • Field of education: 069907 - First Aid
  • National qualification code: HLT31220
  • Dual qualification: No
  • Foundation studies: No
  • Work component: No
  • Course language: English
  • Duration: 23 weeks
  • Locations: Townsville, QLD

This overview is compiled from official CRICOS register data. Confirm fees, duration, intake dates, and entry requirements directly with the provider before applying.

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