This qualification reflects the role of workers who provide therapeutic and program-related support to allied health professionals. The worker is required to conduct therapeutic and program-related activities under the guidance of allied health professional. Supervision may be direct, indirect, or remote and must occur within organizational requirements. The worker is required to identify client circumstances that need additional input from the allied health professional. The worker may be engaged to work in a specialty area or work generically across the organization in the delivery of allied health assistance services. The worker, in conjunction with the allied health professional, may have the responsibility for supervising other allied health assistance workers. To achieve this qualification, the candidate must have completed at least 120 hours of work as detailed in the Assessment Requirements of the units of competency. No licensing, legislative, regulatory, or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.

To Know More: HLT43021 – Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance (Release 1)