HLT33021 Certificate III in Allied Health Assistance
This qualification suits the role of allied health assistants who provide assistance to allied health professionals under predetermined guidelines. Depending on the setting, work may include following treatment plans for therapeutic interventions and/or conducting programs under the regular direct, indirect or remote supervision of an allied health professional.
To achieve this qualification, the candidate must have completed at least 80 hours of work as detailed in the Assessment Requirements of the units of competency. competency.
Axial’s qualified trainers will help students understand the theoretical and practical aspects of the course to support their success.
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Study Mode | Classroom and Online Training |
Total Units | 12 (7 Core units + 5 Elective units) |
Duration of Course | 12 months |
Recognition | Nationally recognised training |
Start Date | Enrol anytime |

Entry requirements
Computer requirements
In order to complete the online components of this course you will need regular access to the following:
- Laptop or desktop computer with working speakers or headphone points;
- Internet: High speed internet such as Broadband or ADSL
Career outcomes
- Therapy assistant
- Physiotherapy assistant
- Podiatry assistant
- Speech pathology assistant
- Occupational therapy assistant
- Allied health assistant
Course units
Certificate 3 Guarantee
The Certificate 3 Guarantee program, funded by the Queensland Government, supports eligible individuals to complete their first post-school certificate III qualification. You may be eligible to receive a subsidy towards one certificate III qualification from a list of subsidised courses. Visit the Department of Youth Justice, Employment, Small Business and Training website to see which qualifications are subsidised under the Certificate 3 Guarantee program.
You can also download the Department of Youth Justice, Employment, Small Business and Training Certificate 3 Guarantee student fact sheet for more information.
Axial's Certificate 3 Guarantee Co-Contribution Fees:
The Concession fee noted above is for individuals who meet one or more of the following criteria:
- Hold a valid Health Care Card or Pension Concession Card issued by either Centrelink or the Department of Veteran’s Affairs.
- Be a partner or dependent of someone holding a valid Concession Card.
- Be of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander descent.
Please ensure you review our Certificate 3 Guarantee Refund Policy available here.
Pathways to further study
If your goal is to progress to higher level skills or management, this certificate course will provide a solid foundation upon which to progress into the following;
- Certificate III in Disability / Home & Community
- Certificate IV Ageing
- Certificate IV Disability
- Certificate IV in Leisure and Health
- Certificate IV in Allied Health
- Diploma of Mental Health
- Diploma of Nursing
and related higher education degrees.