Care Qualifications & Certifications on WARA

General Duty Assistant (GDA)

Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000

Learn by Seeing. Practise by Doing. Care with Dignity.

Interested in helping patients? Explore what a General Duty Assistant does, the skills involved, and how you can investigate an appropriate training and qualification pathway.

About This Course and Qualification

The General Duty Assistant (GDA) is a healthcare support occupation associated with assisting patients with personal care, comfort, daily activities and safety in appropriate healthcare settings.

This page provides information about the GDA qualification as an option you can explore if you are interested in patient-care work.

Home Health Aide (HHA)

Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000

Care at Home. Respect for Every Person. Responsibility in Every Task.

Interested in helping people who need care in their own homes? Explore what a Home Health Aide does, the skills involved, and the qualification pathway you can investigate before choosing a training provider.

About This Course and Qualification

A Home Health Aide (HHA) assists people who need support with daily living activities in settings such as private homes, old-age homes and hospices.

Geriatric Care Assistant

Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000

Care with Dignity. Support with Patience. Respect at Every Stage of Life.

Older people may need different kinds of support as their needs change. Explore the Geriatric Care Assistant qualification to understand the work, the skills involved and the requirements to check before choosing a training provider.

About This Course and Qualification

Geriatric care focuses on supporting older people with daily living activities, comfort, safety, dignity and appropriate assistance.

Phlebotomist

Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000

Precision. Hygiene. Patient Safety. Trust.

Interested in diagnostic healthcare work? Explore what a phlebotomist does, the skills involved in collecting and handling samples, and the requirements to check before choosing a training provider.

About This Course and Qualification

A phlebotomist collects blood samples from patients for laboratory testing and analysis. Depending on the role and workplace, the work may also involve supporting the collection of other specimens, maintaining records, preparing supplies and ensuring that samples are handled appropriately.

Telehealth Services Coordinator

Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000

Connect People with Care. Make Digital Healthcare Easier to Access.

Interested in healthcare work that combines communication, organisation and technology? Explore what a Telehealth Services Coordinator does and what you should check before choosing a training provider.

About This Course and Qualification

A Telehealth Services Coordinator helps patients, healthcare professionals and service providers use telehealth services.

Telehealth uses communication technology to support healthcare activities such as remote consultations, appointment scheduling and coordination between patients and healthcare providers.

Medical Records Assistant (Healthcare Data & Documentation)

Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000

Data is part of care. Accuracy is a responsibility.

Medical records help healthcare teams understand a patient’s history, coordinate services and maintain reliable documentation. People working with these records must handle information carefully, accurately and confidentially.

Important qualification notice: Medical Records Assistant is a formal healthcare occupational qualification listed by the Healthcare Sector Skill Council (HSSC). This page is for information and career guidance. WARA may not be authorised to offer this course, conduct its formal assessment, or issue the qualification. Check the current qualification details and the authorisation of the training and assessment provider before enrolling.

Emergency Medical Technician (Basic)

Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000

When every second matters, preparation and teamwork matter too.

Emergency Medical Technicians support people who are critically ill or injured. They help assess the situation, provide emergency medical support within their training and authorised scope, and transport patients to an appropriate medical facility.

This work requires practical competence, calm communication, teamwork, respect for patient dignity and strict attention to safety.

Important qualification notice: Emergency Medical Technician–Basic is a formal occupational qualification listed by the Healthcare Sector Skill Council (HSSC). This page is for information and career guidance. WARA may not be authorised to offer this course, conduct its formal assessment, or issue the qualification. Verify the current qualification version, entry requirements and the authorisation of the training and assessment provider before enrolling.