Healthcare

8 courses

Health Services courses

Positive health services contribute to improved health with the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of people, their families and communities. ...

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  • Statement of Attainment Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation

    901-00033

    Learn to assess and respond to emergency situations. Gain specialist skills in performing CPR and drastically improve people’s health outcomes. Develop lifesaving First Aid skills and be prepared to take charge when others need it most.

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  • Statement of Attainment Provide Grief and Loss Support Skills for Health Workers

    900-82891

    Upskill in your current role by learning to respond to grief, loss and crisis situations in the Indigenous community. Use as part of your continuing professional development to meet the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency's requirements for registration.

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  • Statement of Attainment Provide First Aid in an education and care setting

    901-00034

    Gain the essential skillset so the children in your care have the best chance at staying safe. A common job requirement in the industry, this course will teach you a range of emergency response techniques including CPR, and treatments of asthma, anaphylaxis, cuts, burns, bone fractures, bites and stings.

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  • Statement of Attainment Apply First Aid and CPR

    901-00036

    Gain the knowledge and practical skills to apply first aid to casualties and perform CPR. You’ll graduate with the confidence to treat anaphylaxis, burns, cuts, cardiac arrest and other emergencies. Whether it's at work or in your community, you'll be ready help others and potentially save a life.

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  • Statement of Attainment Provide First Aid

    901-00032

    Gain the knowledge and practical skills to apply first aid and perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). You’ll graduate with the confidence to treat anaphylaxis, burns, cuts, cardiac arrest and other emergencies. Whether at work or in your community, you'll be ready to help others and potentially save a life.

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  • Certificate III Sterilisation Services

    HLT37015-01

    Learn how to sterilise, pack and wrap medical equipment and work in decontaminated areas. Contribute to the safety functions of hospitals as you work closely with operating theatres and keep up with emerging medical robotic technologies.

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  • Certificate III Health Services Assistance

    HLT33115-01

    Explore the fast-paced health industry and support your clients and health professionals around you. Learn vital medical and interpersonal skills as you kick-start your career as a health service assistant.

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  • Certificate III Health Services Assistance (Assisting in nursing work in acute care)

    HLT33115-03

    Help make a difference in the lives of others and gain the skills and knowledge to support nurses in caring for patients with various needs. Provide personal support to a diverse range of people and learn how to respond to emergency health situations.

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Health services course information

When you choose to study a health services course, there is a wide range of flexible options available.

  • Face-to-face courses at TAFE NSW are immersive and interactive, and you c...
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Who is a health services course good for?

When working in the health services industry, it’s important that you have passion for the job. Working in health services can be challenging, but it can be rewarding too. You need to be committed to helping...

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Health services career paths

There are plenty of career options in health services in both public and private sectors. Here are some of the most sought-after jobs in the field:

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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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