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Certificate III in Health Administration

HLT37315

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Location
Online
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Study Mode
Online

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Awarded by
Foundation Education (RTO: 22557)
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Qualification
Certificate III

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Course Fee
Price may vary
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Duration
Self-paced; complete within 12 months

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Start Date
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Payment Options
Payment plan, Upfront payment

About the Course

Career Outcome

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About the Course

The HLT37315 Certificate III in Health Administration, offered by Foundation Education, is designed to equip individuals with the essential skills and knowledge required to thrive in the dynamic healthcare environment. This course covers a range of key learning areas, including administrative support, communication, and customer service within health settings. Participants will gain insights into the operational aspects of health administration, ensuring they are well-prepared to contribute effectively to healthcare teams.

Throughout the course, learners will explore vital topics such as managing patient records, understanding health information systems, and adhering to compliance and regulatory requirements. The curriculum is tailored to foster a comprehensive understanding of the healthcare landscape, enabling graduates to navigate the complexities of health administration with confidence. By engaging with practical scenarios and real-world applications, students will develop the competencies necessary for a successful career in this essential field.

With a focus on fostering professional growth and adaptability, the HLT37315 Certificate III in Health Administration positions graduates for a variety of roles within the healthcare sector. This course not only enhances employability but also empowers individuals to make meaningful contributions to the wellbeing of their communities. Enquire to learn more.

Please note: This is a fee-for-service program, it is not government funded.

Education
You will need to have completed year 10, or equivalent. Equivalency can be demonstrated by one of the following:

  • A qualification at Certificate II level or higher OR
  • 2 years of industry experience in a role that requires the use of written documentation and communication.

Minimum Age
You will need to be at least 16 years old. If you are under 18 your enrolment form will need to be signed by a parent or guardian.

Residency Status
You will need to be a permanent Australian resident or equivalent.

Computer Requirements

In order to complete the on-line part of the course you will need regular access to the following:

Computer:      Laptop or desktop computer with working speakers or headphone points

Internet:        High speed internet such as Broadband or ADSL, T1/T2, fibre optic

(Dial-up access is not recommended)

Windows :     Operating system – Windows 8 or above

Internet Browser:   Google Chrome, Firefox or Microsoft Internet Explorer 11

MAC :            Operating system – OS X 10.14 Mojave or later

Software:       Flash, Adobe Reader, Microsoft Word (or Open Office which is free to download)

In this health administration course, the subjects you will study include:

  • BSBMED301 Interpret and apply medical terminology appropriately
  • BSBINN201 – Contribute to workplace innovation
  • CHCCOM005 – Communicate and work in health or community services
  • CHCDIV001 – Work with diverse people
  • HLTWHS001 – Participate in workplace health and safety
  • BSBCUS301 – Deliver and monitor a service to customers
  • BSBINM301 – Organise workplace information
  • BSBFIA301 – Maintain financial records
  • BSBMED302 – Prepare and process medical accounts
  • BSBMED303 – Maintain patient records
  • BSBMED401B – Manage patient record keeping system
  • BSBRKG301 – Control records
  • *HLTAID011 – Provide First Aid
  • HLTINF006 – Apply basic principles and practices of infection prevention and control

*This course contains the unit, HLTAID011 Provide First Aid, which must be completed through an external RTO. Foundation Education has an agreement in place with Red Cross Australia (RTOID 3605) which allows students to receive training for this unit at a reduced price. Please note that the cost of this external training is not included in any of your course fees. Upon completion, you will need to submit a copy of your first aid certificate in order for us to process a Credit Transfer against this unit on your student record. If you have chosen your own third-party provider, you must submit a certified copy of your certificate. If you have undertaken training with Red Cross Australia, you must forward Foundation Education the email you receive which contains the electronic copy of your certificate.

Why Foundation Education?

Foundation Education is dedicated to providing students with access to quality vocational education, complemented by its sister brand, the Australian Institute of Personal Trainers (AIPT). With a robust network of industry partners across Australia, Foundation Education ensures that students are well-prepared for the workforce.

Courses at Foundation Education are designed by industry experts, equipping students with the knowledge and experience needed to graduate with job-ready skills. The flexible online study options allow learners to progress at their own pace, making it easier to balance education with personal and professional commitments. Offering a diverse range of Certificate and Diploma-level courses in fields such as Early Childhood Education and Care, Allied Health, and Dental Assisting, Foundation Education caters to various career aspirations.

The Foundation Education difference includes:

  • Flexible Online Study: Complete theoretical components at your own pace.
  • Industry Relevant Courses: Developed in consultation with industry experts to ensure comprehensive skills and knowledge.
  • Dedicated Student Support: Experienced Technical Advisors and Support Officers assist students from enrolment to graduation.
  • Nationally Recognised Training: All courses are accredited and meet established industry needs.

As a Registered Training Organisation (RTO Number – 22557), Foundation Education is committed to fostering professional growth and lifelong learning opportunities for all students.