This qualification enables you to provide therapeutic and program-related support to allied health professionals. You will be required to conduct therapeutic and program-related activities under the guidance of an allied health professional. Supervision may be direct, indirect or remote and must occur within organisational requirements. You are required to identify client circumstances that need additional input from the allied health professional.
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CSU = Charles Sturt University
UNE = University of New England
The Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance consists of 22 units: 7 prerequisite units, 4 compulsory core units and 11 elective units.
HLTHIR301B
Communicate and work effectively in health
HLTAH301B
Assist with an allied health program
HLTIN301C
Comply with infection control policies and procedures
HLTCSD201C
Maintain high standard of client service
HLTCSD305C
Assist with client movement
HLTAP301B
Recognise healthy body systems in a health care context
BSBMED301B
Interpret and apply medical terminology appropriately
HLTHIR402C
Contribute to organisational effectiveness in the health industry
HLTHIR506C
Implement and monitor compliance with legal and ethical requirements
HLTOHS300B
Contribute to OHS processes
HLTIN403C
Implement and monitor infection control policy and procedures
HLTAH401B
Deliver and monitor a client specific exercise program
HLTAH414B
Support the fitting of assistive devices
HLTAH407B
Assist with the rehabilitation of client
HLTAH408B
Assist with the development and maintenance of client functional status
HLTAH409B
Conduct group sessions for individual client outcomes
HLTAH403A
Deliver and Monitor exercise program for mobility
HLTAH413B
Deliver and monitor a hydrotherapy program
BSBWOR401A
Establish effective workplace relationships
BSBINM301A
Organise workplace information
CHCICS406A
Support client self management
CHCICS408A
Provide support to people with chronic disease
CHCICS407A
Support positive lifestyle
HLTFA301B
Apply First Aid
NB: 13 electives are offered but only 11 must be completed.