Course snapshot
A snapshot of the HLT43015 Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance (Physiotherapy)
Career opportunities
What this course allows you to do:
Assistant to a qualified physiotherapist
Course progression
What you can do after this course:
Nutrition Coach
SIS50215 Diploma of Fitness
HLT52015 Diploma of Remedial Massage
Course overview
An overview of the HLT43015 Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance (Physiotherapy)
The HLT43015 Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance (Physiotherapy) course is designed to cover fundamental knowledge in allied health assistance for physiotherapists. It’s created for Personal Trainers, fitness or health professionals and people who want to deepen their knowledge of physiotherapy and gain professional development.
Course fees and payment options
Flexible payment options for the HLT43015 Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance (Physiotherapy)
Course fees
$4,700*
Course fees (pathway)
$3,224
(if you currently hold a SIS30315)
$3,033
(if you currently hold a SIS30315 & SIS40215)
Upfront payment
You can choose to pay upfront in full OR pay a non-refundable deposit* and your remaining course fees in full prior to course commencement.
* Non-refundable deposit of $200 is subtracted from total course fees for final payment balance.
Instalment plans
Get started with a $200 non-refundable deposit + fixed study load instalment schedule paid weekly via direct debit plan.
Instalment Schedule (full fee)
Full time: $115.38 x 39 weeks
Part time: $57.69 x 78 weeks
Course duration and study options
How to study the HLT43015 Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance (Physiotherapy)
Study mode
Full time or part time
Intakes
12 monthly online intakes commencing the last Monday of each month.
Delivery mode
Online*
*Throughout the selected period of study, students will be required to complete a total of 120 hours of workplace training. This will comprise of a series of video submissions, as well as completion of practical logbooks for each trimester in which students use their current “real-life” clients to demonstrate application of learning.
Course duration
39 – 78 weeks
Course duration is dependent on the study mode selected. If you select a full time study mode you will have up to 10 months to complete, if you select a part time study mode you will have 20 months to complete.
Course calendar
Complete view of intakes available for the HLT43015 Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance (Physiotherapy).
Online intakes
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| 25 | 22 | 29 | 26 | 31 | 28 | 26 | 30 | 27 | 25 | 29 | 13 |
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Course structure
Full time course outline and competencies for the HLT43015 Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance (Physiotherapy).
Course outline
Within the HLT43015 Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance (Physiotherapy) you will complete the following units of study:
| Unit | Unit Title |
|---|---|
| CTW410 | Communication in the Workplace |
| ITE411 | Introduction to Exercise |
| MHS412 | Measuring Health Status |
| AES420 | Applied Exercise Science |
| WHS421 | Workplace Health and Safety |
| ESP422 | Exercise for Specific Populations |
| ATP430 | Assisting the Physiotherapist 1 |
| ATP431 | Assisting the Physiotherapist 2 |
| EWP432 | Ethical Workplace Practice |
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Course competencies
There are 16 units of competency for the HLT43015 Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance (Physiotherapy): 7 core and 9 elective.
| Unit | Unit Title |
|---|---|
| CHCCOM005 | Communicate and work in health or community services |
| CHCDIV001 | Work with diverse people |
| CHCLEG003 | Manage legal and ethical compliance |
| HLTAAP001 | Recognise healthy body systems |
| HLTAAP002 | Confirm physical health status |
| HLTWHS002 | Follow safe work practices for direct client care |
| BSBMED301 | Interpret and apply medical terminology appropriately |
| HLTAHA003 | Deliver and monitor a client-specific physiotherapy program |
| HLTAHA005 | Support the delivery and monitoring of physiotherapy programs for mobility |
| CHCCOM002 | Use communication to build relationships |
| HLTAID003 | Provide first aid |
| SISFFIT003 | Instruct fitness programs |
| SISFFIT019 | Incorporate exercise science principles into fitness programming |
| SISFFIT002 | Recognise and apply exercise considerations to specific populations |
| SISFFIT014 | Instruct exercise to older clients |
| SISFFIT004 | Incorporate anatomy and physiology principles into fitness programming |
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Know your study commitments
Prior to commencing your study with us, please ensure you understand our intake & census dates, fee schedules, entry requirements and terms & conditions of study.
