Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance (Nutrition & Dietetics Support)

Gain the practical skills and knowledge to work alongside allied health professionals such as dietitians, occupational therapists & physiotherapists, as well as practitioners like nutritionists, to support people receiving care in a range of settings, including healthcare, aged care, disability services, and clinical settings.

This qualification gives you hands-on experience in menu planning, nutritional screening, client support and rehabilitation programs — all with online study and workplace placement options.

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Learning Outcomes

• Assist dietitians and nutritionists in delivering nutrition and dietetic support.

• Screen for nutritional risks and help plan balanced, culturally appropriate meals.

• Communicate effectively with clients, carers, and health teams.

• Apply safe, ethical, and inclusive practices in health and community care.

Career Opportunities

Graduates will be skilled to pursue several career paths, including:

• Allied health assistance worker

• Medical receptionist

• Hospital administration officer

• Allied health administrator

• Dietitian assistant

• Nutrition assistant

• Nutrition support worker