A WA parliamentary question seeks data on applications, places, waiting lists, and international student enrollment for the Certificate III Health Services Assistant course. The response clarifies that a similar course, Certificate III in Allied Health Assistance, was offered instead in 2011 and provides relevant data.

AnsweredQoN 3550Legislative Council
Asked
24 February 2011
Portfolio
Training and Workforce Development

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I refer to Certificate III Health Services Assistant, and I ask -
(1) How many applications to undertake this course were received to commence study in 2011?
(2) How many places were available?
(3) Is there currently a waiting list to start studying for this qualification at any campus?
(4) If yes to (3), how many potential students are on waiting for places at each campus?
(5) When do you anticipate that these potential students will have an opportunity to commence studying this course?
(6) Will the number of places available be increased next year?
(7) How many students were on waiting lists for this course in each of the years, -
(a) 2006;
(b) 2007;
(c) 2008;
(d) 2009; and
(e) 2010?
(8) How many international students enrolled in this course in each of the years, -
(a) 2006;
(b) 2007;
(c) 2008;
(d) 2009; and
(e) 2010?
(f) How many other full-fee paying students were enrolled in this course in each of the years, -2006;
(g) 2007;
(h) 2008;
(i) 2009; and
(j) 2010?

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Answered
7 April 2011
Responded by
Minister for Training and Workforce Development
Response time
42 days
1. The course referred to was not offered in the student intake for the first semester of 2011. A similar course was offered, Certificate III in Allied Health Assistance, for which 86 first preference applications were received.
In respect to the Certificate III in Allied Health Assistance the following applies:
2. 78 plus 48 places for international students.
3. No.
4. Not applicable.
5. Potential international students will have the opportunity to commence study in July 2011.
6. Not known at this time. Further places are usually offered for entry to this course in second semester each year.
7. I am not aware of there being any waiting lists for this course for these years.
8. (a) Nil
(b) 1
(c) Nil
(d) 3
(e) Nil
(f) 8
(g) Nil
(h) Nil
(i) Nil
(j) Nil
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