Becoming a Therapy Aide in Queensland

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About this role

Therapy Aides assist therapists in providing therapy programs and in the direct care of their patients in a variety of health, welfare and community settings.

What you might do day-to-day in this job

Typical tasks for a Therapy Aide include:

  • assists patients with their mobility and communication needs
  • assists with rehabilitation exercises, basic treatment and delivers medications
  • provides direct support and assistance to therapists
  • observes and reports changes in patients' condition, and reports complaints about care.

Courses that can lead to a career as a Therapy Aide

Showing: 1–3 of 8 courses

  1. Certificate III in Health Services Assistance

    HLT33115

    Train for a role in health care. Learn to assist with patient care, transport and daily clinical tasks.

    • Traineeship
    • On-the-job training
    • 1 year
    • Cost varies
    • Financial help available
    • No entry requirements
    • Partially online
    • Part-time may be available

  2. Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance

    HLT43021

    • Traineeship
    • On-the-job training
    • 2 years
    • Cost varies
    • Financial help available
    • No entry requirements
    • Partially online
    • Part-time may be available

  3. Certificate IV in Leisure and Health

    CHC43415

    • 6 months – 2 years
    • Cost varies
    • Financial help available
    • No entry requirements
    • Partially online
    • Part-time may be available

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