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    Healthcare

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    Health Administration courses

    Health administrators are the glue that binds everything together at a medical practice or hospital. They act as an intermediary between health profes...

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    • Statement of AttainmentMedical Receptionist

      900-82302

      Broaden your knowledge and be prepared to apply for entry-level administrative positions in a medical environment. Learn how to process medical accounts, write and review documents, use medical terminology and maintain patient confidentiality.

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    • Certificate IIIHealth Administration

      HLT37315-01

      Are you passionate about helping others? Embark on a rewarding role in the health sector and make that passion your career. Learn how to define and apply medical terminology, facilitate the empowerment of diverse groups and the basic business skills needed to excel in the industry.

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    • Certificate IVHealth Administration

      HLT47321-01

      Progress your healthcare career and learn to facilitate the smooth running of a healthcare facility or practice. Gain the leadership skills you need to move into health administration, practice management and supervisory health roles.

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    • Certificate IVMedical Practice Assisting

      HLT47715-01

      Change peoples’ lives as a medical practice assistant and gain a unique mix of administrative and clinical skills sought after among general and specialist practices. Work directly with patients, assist nurses and move into advanced practice management or nursing study.

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    • DiplomaPractice Management

      HLT57715-01

      Facilitate the smooth-running of a health facility as you support patients through trying times and empower healthcare professionals to do their best work. Develop real-world skills you can take into an existing practice or start your own health facility.

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    Health administration course information

    When you choose to study a health administration course at TAFE NSW, there is a wide range of flexible options available.

    • Face-to-face courses at TAFE NSW are immersive and interactive, and you can choose betw...
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    Who is a health administration good for?

    A health administration course is a great fit for you if you’re interested in helping people while working in a fast-paced environment where no two days are the same. You’ll be suited to studying health adminis...

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    Health Administration career paths

    From junior positions through to senior roles, there are plenty of opportunities available in this booming industry. Here are some of the most sought-after jobs in the field of health administration:

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    Frequently asked questions (FAQs)

    How do I enrol?

    At TAFE NSW you can apply or enrol to do a course.

    If your course has no entry requirements, you can enrol directly. If there are entry requirements, you will need to apply to be accepted for a position in the course.

    1. Go to the TAFE NSW website to view the course you are interested in
    2. Check if there are any entry requirements, as you may be asked to supply additional information
    3. Select a course location to progress your enrolment
    4. Follow the prompts to complete
    5. You will receive an email confirming your enrolment or application status

    If you need further assistance with your enrolment, contact TAFE NSW Student Services on 131 601 between 8.30am-5pm Monday to Friday.

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