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Certificate III in Basic Health Care

​​The Certificate III in Basic Health Care program is suitable for people wishing to pursue a career in health with the qualification providing a good base of knowledge for many health care industries including ambulance, nursing, security and Defence Force medical assistant.

This qualification covers workers who provide basic health care services to clients and who work under supervision. This qualification has been structured to include coverage of specific requirements for ambulance work and for medical assisting work in the Australian Defence Force (ADF).

​Course Delivery Includes:

External
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Online
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Face-to-face
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Nationally Recognised Training
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Pathways

​Wilson Medic One is dedicated to assisting students in achieving their study and career goals

​Careers

This qualification is suited to Australian Apprenticeships pathways. Occupational titles for this role may include:

  • Emergency Response Teams
  • First Aid Officers
  • Security Officers
  • Ambulance Transport Officer
  • Patient Transport Attendant
  • Patient Transport Officer

​Study Pathways

After successful completion of the programme students will be awarded a Nationally Recognised Qualification for HLT33112 Certificate III in Basic Health Care. These units may provide credit towards a range of qualifications at Certificate III and above with many students continuing with their pre-hospital care knowledge and training and moving into more advanced areas of study as a natural progression.

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Course Objectives

​The objectives of the Certificate III in Basic Health Care program is to provide students wishing to pursue a career in health with the qualification providing a good base of knowledge for many health care industries including ambulance, nursing, security and Defence Force medical assistant.

Core Units

​5 Compulsory Units
BSBFLM303C

Contribute to Effective Workplace Relationships

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BSBMED301B

Interpret and Apply Medical Terminology Appropriately

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HLTHIR301C

Communicate and Work Effectively in Health

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HLTIN301C

Comply with Infection Control Policies and Procedures

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HLTWHS200A

Participate in WHS Processes

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Elective Units

​10 “pre-set” Elective Units
HLTAMBFC301D

Communicate with Clients and Colleagues to Support Health Care

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HLTAP301B

Recognise Healthy Body Systems in a Health Care Context

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HLTFA311A

Apply First Aid

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HLTFA412A

Apply Advanced First Aid

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HLTHIR403C

Work Effectively with Culturally Diverse Clients and Co-workers

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HLTHIR506C

Implement and Monitor Compliance with Legal and Ethical Requirements

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HLTAMBFC402C

Communicate in Complex or Difficult Situations

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HLTWHS300A

Contribute to WHS Processes

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HLTAMBSC401B

Manage Routine Scene and Promote Public Safety

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HLTAID007

Provide Advanced Resuscitation

Entry Requirements

​While the Qualification Framework does not stipulate entry requirements, Wilson Medic One requires students to hold a first aid qualification. Students should be able to read and write at approximately year 12 level and already be in the workforce.

Credit for skills and past study

Wilson Medic One mutually recognises Statement(s) of Attainment and qualifications issued by other RTO's.

Certification

Following the successful completion of the program, Qualification Testamur and Record of Achievement will be issued in accordance with the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF).

Enquire about this course

​​If you have questions about this course or would like any additional information, get in touch with us by calling 1300 262 000 or fill out the contact form here.​

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Course Outline

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Enrolment Dates

Australia wide

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If you are submitting a booking outside of 0800 - 1800 please also contact the Wilson Medic One Duty Team Leader on 1300 262 000

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