HLT43015 – Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance (Nutrition & Dietetics)

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AQF Level

4
Amount of Training

990 hours
Course Fee

–
Payment Option

Easy Payment Options
Mode Of Delivery

Online

You can complete this course on intensive mode in three to six months

IHNA Online Policies, Procedures & Forms Check this course currency on the National Register of VET

* Aboriginal and Torres Strait islanders’ students are encouraged to apply.

Why IHNA Online ?

Competency based training underpinned by adult learning principles
Scholarships are available
Access to 24*7 Online Library
Experienced educators with industry
Easy Payment Options
Finalist and Winner of national and international training award
Networking Opportunities with peak bodies and industries
IHNA Online Alumnus Status
Dedicated Student Support Team
Work Integrated Learning (WIL) – learn as you practise

Course Overview

The nutrition and dietetics industry offers a diverse range of opportunities for those interested in assisting people in understanding the relationship between food and health and making appropriate dietary choices to maintain good health and prevent and treat illnesses and diseases.

A Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance (Nutrition and Dietetics Specialisation) qualification opens up employment opportunities in the healthcare and well-being sectors.

The Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance (Nutrition and Dietetics Specialisation) will give you the foundation knowledge you need to succeed in a career in nutrition and dietetics.

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Amount of Training

The amount of training required for this course is 990 hours, however depending on the amount of time invested by you – it can be completed in a lesser timeframe.

*Fully online IHNA Online curriculum * Can be completed in as little as 3 months

Intensive Mode: Students are encouraged to complete the course in an intense mode by learning for 40 hours per week or more, with ‘recognition of prior learning’ if available, allowing them to complete the course in as little as 3 months.

What will I study?

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

HLTAHA018

Assist with planning and evaluating meals and menus to meet recommended dietary guidelines
HLTAHA019

Assist with the monitoring and modification of meals and menus according to individualised plans
HLTAHA020

Support food services in menu and meal order processing
HLTAHA021

Assist with screening and implementation of therapeutic diets
BSBLDR402

Lead effective workplace relationships
CHCCCS020

Respond effectively to behaviours of concern
CHCCCS023

Support independence and wellbeing
HLTAHA001

Assist with an allied health program
HLTINF001

Comply with infection prevention and control policies and procedures

Course Module

Total number of units for this course = 16

7 Core units

9 Elective units

Adam Gardoll

The staff in my opinion are all supportive and friendly and I am enjoying my studies here.

Ashley Hartnett

The facilities are continually improving and the support I have acquired is unlike any other school.

Baby Aurora Trijo

The dedication, support and motivation of each staff member is great and enables students like myself to achieve their dream.

Christian Pascaran

The Staff/educators were very helpful to students when it came to addressing our problems.

Jismy Ouseph

I am really thankful to IHNA Online which gave me the confident and exposure to my nursing career.

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IHNA Online Admission Requirements

However, there are no formal entry requirements for this qualification, but applicants should demonstrate the ability to perform tasks as required by the health industry.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait islanders’ students are encouraged to apply.

16 years of age and above at the time of commencement of the course.

Satisfactory completion of studies in applicant’s home country equivalent to an Australian Year 10 course is required for entry into this course.

Students may undergo language, literacy, and numeracy (LLN) to identify Language, Literacy and Numeracy capabilities at the time of Orientation (prior to commencing the courses).

Students over the age of 22 will also be considered without the minimum education requirements. Each case will be reviewed individually to ascertain the capacity of the student to meet course requirements.

Digital literacy

Student must possess basic computer skills which includes covering the most common usages of a computer, including managing computer files, word processing, using spreadsheets and databases; creating presentations; finding information and communicating using computers; and being aware of social and ethical implications of Internet use.

How to Apply

Step 1

Application: Submit your online application by clicking “Enrol Now” and pay your tuition fees.

Step 2

Access: Explore the learning resources and start learning on your learning platform. Credentials, user guide and a conditional offer letter will be sent to your email

Step 3

LLN:You are required to complete an LLN test, within the first 3 days of enrolling

Step 4

Confirmation:Upon completion of your LLN and any other prerequisites, you will be issued a Confirmation of Admission

Step 5

Cooling off period:Once enrolled students have a 5 working days cooling off period (from course commencement date) to withdraw from the course and avail a full refund of the fees paid

* Aboriginal and Torres Strait islanders’ students are encouraged to apply.

RPL and Credit Transfer

Students must submit a portfolio of past evidence, which may include third-party assessments, and partaking in an interview procedure. They can further have their prior learning and work experiences acknowledged in this certification. A practical demonstration of the portfolio presented by the students may also be used to evaluate student’s competencies and expertise, which will give the educators a clear idea. In addition to this mutual recognition and credit transfer allow students to have their previous formal training recognized.

Credit Transfer

Credit Transfer is only available for Australian qualifications when a student has completed the units considered necessary for a qualification at another Registered Training Organization.

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FAQ’s

Any other questions in your mind – let us give you some more clarity with the following FAQs – check below:

After you are qualified with the essential Course and degree as a Diploma in Practice Management you are eligible to work in multiple roles in the health sector such as-

Medical Receptionist
Senior Medical Receptionist
Healthcare Administrator
Practice Manager
Business Manager in health industry

There are a host of duties for a Practice manager to perform in the health industry-

Need to manage facility’s office staff
Human resources duties
Hiring members
Training new and old staff
Handle medical records
Billing
Ordering equipment and supplies
Administrative tasks
Ordering equipment and supplies

To excel in Practice manager role the person needs a variety of skills and qualities such as:

Good communication skills
Leadership and motivational skills
Must have financial skills.
Able to manage a changing environment
Imbibe organisational skills
Always willing to work with peers and respect the views of your subordinates.

In recent years, the average practice manager’s salary in Australia can be seen around $70,000-$90,000 per year.

(Source : https://au.talent.com/salary)

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