National ID: HLT23215 | State ID: AYY2
Open the door to a career in health
The Certificate II in Health Support Services will enable you to work in the health or aged care sector in a variety of different environments such as a hospital assistant, patient services assistant, catering staff, cleaner, gardener, stores person and ward assistant.
Throughout the course you will gain the knowledge and hands-on practical skills to work effectively with others in a team environment, communicate in the workplace and apply workplace health and safety and infection control practices. In addition, you will gain a range of skills that will enable you to work as a member of a team that provides support for the effective functioning of health services.
Your qualification prepares you for roles such as:
Further study opportunities:
Job titles may include:
- Health Services Assistant | Health Support Services Worker
- Institutional Cook | Kitchen Attendant
- Food Services Deliverer
- Housekeeping Attendant
- Hospital Maintenance Worker
Further Study Option(s)
Other courses in health including Pathology collection, Sterilisation services, Health Services Assistance, Individual Support, Dental laboratory assisting and Population Health.
Course overview
| Location | Duration | Competitive | Selection criteria | Additional requirements |
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| Location | Duration | Competitive | Selection criteria | Additional requirements |
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| Location | Duration | Competitive | Selection criteria | Additional requirements |
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| Location | Duration | Competitive | Selection criteria | Additional requirements |
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| Location | Duration | Competitive | Selection criteria | Additional requirements |
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| North Metro Tafe |
| Joondalup (McLarty Ave) |
| One semester |
| N |
| N |
| North Metro Tafe |
| Midland |
| One semester |
| N |
| N |
| North Metro Tafe |
| Mount Lawley |
| One semester |
| N |
| N |
| South Regional Tafe |
| Albany |
| One semester |
| N |
| N |
Entrance requirements
Course Overview
| Where |
Albany Joondalup (McLarty Avenue) Midland Mount Lawley |
| Duration | |
| How | Full-Time |
| When |
Further study opportunities:
Job titles may include:
- Health Services Assistant | Health Support Services Worker
- Institutional Cook | Kitchen Attendant
- Food Services Deliverer
- Housekeeping Attendant
- Hospital Maintenance Worker
Further Study Option(s)
Other courses in health including Pathology collection, Sterilisation services, Health Services Assistance, Individual Support, Dental laboratory assisting and Population Health.
Please contact the college to receive an indicative price for this course.
VET Student Loans
VET Student Loans is the new program that replaces the current VET FEE HELP scheme.
Eligible students will be entitled to apply for a VET Student Loan. Comprehensive information on VET Student Loans can be found on the Australian Government website education.gov.au/vet-student-loans
International students
Fees, charges, available locations, applications, and enrolment procedures for international students are different to those applicable to local students.
International students can only study full-time.
For information on international student fees and application, please follow this link to the TAFE International WA website www.tafeinternational.wa.edu.au
Entrance Requirements
| School Leaver | Non-School Leaver | AQF |
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| OLNA or NAPLAN 9 Band 8 | C Grades in Year 10 English and Maths or equivalent | Certificate I or Certificate II |
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