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23 weeks
Face to Face (Townsville City Campus, 12 weeks) plus a 10-week outreach placement in Papua New Guinea or Australia
Full-time

Course Overview
Where You Can Study
Brisbane
215 Walker St, Townsville, QLD 4810
Student Information
Tuition Fee
Training cost $3,900 AUD (covers enrolment fee, course deposit, tuition, food and accommodation). Austudy, Abstudy and Youth Allowance may be available for eligible Australian applicants.
Entry Requirements
Eligibility
Career & Study Pathways
Quality & Recognition
Academic Regulator
ASQA
Accreditation Status
AccreditedCourse Content
Work with diverse people
Core
Recognise healthy body systems
Core
Provide first aid
Core
Apply basic principles and practices of infection prevention and control
Core
Communicate in complex situations to support health care
Core
Follow safe work practices for direct client care
Core
Manage personal stressors in the work environment
Core
Confirm physical health status
Core
Take clinical measurements
Core
Assist clients with medication
Core
Interpret and apply medical terminology appropriately
Core
Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
Additional
Provide First Aid in remote or isolated site
Additional
Provide Advanced First Aid
Additional
Common Questions
The estimated total course cost is AU$7,000, which comprises a tuition fee of AU$3,500 and a non-tuition fee of AU$3,500.
The course has a duration of 23 weeks and is delivered in English at the YWAM Townsville campus in Queensland.
The CRICOS course code is 106547F and the VET National Code is HLT31220.
The course is delivered at Youth with a Mission - Reef to Outback, a location owned and operated by YWAM Townsville Assoc. Inc. (CRICOS Provider Code: 02205D) in Townsville, Queensland.
No, this course does not include a work component and is not a dual qualification. It is a standalone Certificate III in Basic Health Care.
Application
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Step 01
Enquire
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Step 02
Submit Documents
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Step 03
Get Enrolled
Receive your offer letter and confirm your enrolment. Welcome to the course!
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