9-12 Course Selection Guide - Mount Eliza Secondary College

VCE (VET)HEALTH & COMMUNITY CARE-CERTIFICATE III(HLT32407 – Cert III in Allied Health Assistance)(CHC30308 – Cert III in Home & Community Care)(HLT32507 – Cert III in Health Support Service)(partial completion of above certificates)Units 1-4 sequence. 10% increment available for contribution towards the ATAR.ProgramThis program aims to develop skills that will lead to a range of career options in the health industry. The units havebeen selected to give breadth of delivery and outcomes into further study and employment including; home andcommunity care, health services assistant, aged care, mental health, massage therapy and allied health assistance.The program will also provide a pathway into diploma level courses in remedial massage, myotherapy, nursing andcommunity services. Students will be trained by industry professionals who have many years experience working inthese sectors and use our specialised training facilities and simulation laboratories.In the first year students will also gain a Certificate level II First Aid and Certificate in Food Handling.The program will provide partial completion of the Certificate III in Allied Health Assistance, Certificate III inHome and Community Care and Certificate III in Health Support Services. Students who successfully completethis VET in Schools program will have advanced standing in further Certificate III/IV study and be highlyregarded for entry into Diploma level courses.Units 1-4 sequence.This program does not provide a Scored Assessment but does provide for one Unit 3 and 4 sequence counting asa year 12 subject. Credit recognition is through Block-credit where and increment of 10% of the average of yourbest four studies is calculated and added to your ATAR.Training and Employment OutcomesThe primary purpose of this program is to provide a pathway into further study. The units study have beenselected based on commonality across qualifications leading to study in the following:• Certificate III in Aged Care• Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance• Certificate III in Community Services• Certificate IV in Disability• Certificate III Health Services Assistant• Certificate III in Home and Community Care• Certificate IV in Massage Therapy• Certificate IV in Mental Health• Certificate III in Pathology• Certificate IV Theatre TechnicianAnd further study in:• Diploma of Remedial Massage• Advance Diploma of Myotherapy• Diploma of Nursing• Diploma of Community Services/Mental Health/Alcohol and other drugsDay / Time / Venue - Chisholm, Frankston – Wednesday, 1pm – 5pm114