National code: HLT37215
Certificate III in Pathology Collection at St George, Kogarah
Course information
On campusLearn in a face-to-face environment at a TAFE NSW campus.
Pathology CollectionCourse specialisation
Full Time16+ hours per week.
4 monthsTime required to complete this course.
14 Feb 2023First day of attendance online or on campus.
23 Jun 2023Final day of attendance online or on campus.
Class details
18 hoursDedicated hours required each week in either online or on campus classes.
7 hoursThe minimum recommended hours you will need to commit to your studies outside of class hours. This may include private study, work placements and research.
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This course is currently closed. Register your interest to be notified when this course opens for enrolment.
Course fees
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Fee pending
Course fees are released each semester. We'll confirm your fee before enrolment.
Proposed timetable
What time classes run
This course is currently scheduled on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday with day classes. This timetable may change and will be confirmed by your teacher.
Additional information
Other things to know
Assessments
Assessments give you the opportunity to demonstrate what you have learnt and to identify the knowledge or skills that may need further development.
Knowledge assessments: short answer, extended response, research tasks, multiple choice questions.
Skills assessments: projects, case studies.
Practical skills assessments: demonstrations under observation.
Simulated workplace projects: scenario-based problem solving.
Work placement
Work placement provides you with opportunities to respond to situations and circumstances that cannot be replicated in a learning or simulated environment. Work placement strengthens your training and supports continued learning and assessment in the workplace.
During your course you will undertake a mandatory 35 hours of work placement with a suitable industry employer.
Depending on your mode of study, TAFE NSW will either arrange your work placement for you or support you to find one.
Materials needed
To complete this course, the following materials are required:
Student will need a computer (Laptop preferable) that can run Adobe Creative Suite and Office 365 software. Subscription provided with enrollment.
Additional entry requirements
To make sure this delivery option is the right fit for you, we will need you to demonstrate that you can meet the additional requirements below.
There are no additional requirements for this qualification.
Units
Units taught in this course
Courses are made up of a combination of both core and specialty units. In the Certificate III in Pathology Collection qualification, you’ll need to successfully complete 14 Units of competency, including 9 core and 5 speciality units.
Core units - 9
Core units are central to the job outcomes of a particular industry or occupation. These are the units industry has agreed are essential to be capable and qualified at a particular study level.
Work with diverse peopleCHCDIV001
Communicate and work in health or community servicesCHCCOM005
Identify and respond to clinical risks in pathology collectionHLTPAT001
Perform venous blood collectionsHLTPAT002
Course delivery
Studying on Campus
Learn in person, on a TAFE NSW campus. Depending on your course, your classroom could include purpose-built spaces like art studios, mechanical workshops, laboratories or bakeries. When you study on campus, you will receive a timetable of when you need to be on campus to attend.
St George, Kogarah
TAFE NSW St George is all about community, from southern Sydney to Botany Bay and beyond.
Located a short walk from Kogarah station, TAFE NSW St George reflects the culturally diverse area and is committed to educating and empowering students to meet the needs and expectations of an ever-changing community.
Campus address
Cnr Princes Highway & President Avenue Kogarah 2217
Parking on campus grounds is available.
Refer to your local bus timetables, visit transportnsw.info
Kogarah Station is 1100 metres from campus.
Facilities
TAFE NSW campuses work closely with the community and industry to ensure you have access to the industry standard technologies, equipment and facilities.
Conference room
Design and fashion studios
Higher education learning centre, a dedicated space for degree students
Kameruka Cottage childcare centre
Simulated offices and hospital wards
Study centre
Trade workshops: auto electrical, building and construction, welding and vehicle restoration
Student support
We're here for you. Get help and assistance with nearly every aspect of your study life - from study support and student resources, to counselling, guidance, and help finding jobs or accommodation.
- Mon9 am - 5 pm
- Tue9 am - 5 pm
- Wed9 am - 5 pm
- Thu9 am - 5 pm
- Fri9 am - 5 pm
- SatClosed
- SunClosed
- Student Services Phone: 131 601
- Counselling and careers Phone: 131 601 Email: CounsellingandCareerDevelopmentSupport@tafensw.edu.au
- Disability services Phone: 131 601 Email: DisabilityandAccessStudentSupport@tafensw.edu.au