Healthcare

Healthcare

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Discover the daily positive impacts you can create by turning your passion for helping others into a professional career in the rapidly evolving healthcare industry. Combine technical, medical or business skills with your natural empathy as you support patients with healthcare needs. Work across multiple sectors such as aged care, pharmacy, allied health, optical, dental and audiometry.

Allied Health Assistance

Support allied health practitioners with providing therapeutic care to patients in a range of settings. You can choose a course with a specialisation or enrol in a general allied healthcare assistance course. more...

  • Certificate III Allied Health Assistance

    HLT33021-01

    Understand the role of an allied health assistant in the healthcare industry and work under allied health professionals. Provide assistance with therapeutic and program-related support to clients in aged care, disability and other health settings.

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  • Certificate IV Allied Health Assistance (Nutrition and Dietetics)

    HLT43015-07

    Become a qualified allied health worker and explore the exciting and growing nutrition and dietetics market. Learn the practical clinical and administrative skills needed to assist nutrition and dietetics professionals or work generically across allied health services to build your experience.

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  • Certificate IV Allied Health Assistance

    HLT43021-01

    Support allied health professionals to provide therapeutic and program-related support to clients in healthcare settings. Become an allied health assistant and learn specialisation topics like rehab and reablement, movement and mobility, communication and swallowing, and nutrition and dietetics.

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Audiometry

Combine your passion for helping people with your interest in healthcare. Conduct hearing assessments, identify impairments, refer clients and be involved in care management programs. more...

  • Diploma Audiometry

    HLT57415-01

    Help enhance the lives of others by improving their hearing and bringing rich auditory experiences to those who need it most. This course will provide you with the comprehensive knowledge and skill to take your career further in this important healthcare field.

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Dental Assisting

Begin a rewarding career in the healthcare industry. Learn to assist with dental procedures, clean and sterilise dentistry equipment and help clients with their oral hygiene. more...

  • Certificate III Dental Assisting

    HLT35021-01

    Sink your teeth into a fulfilling career as a dental assistant and make customers feel at ease. Contribute to the success of a dental practice assisting with procedures, sterilising equipment, radiography, oral hygiene and practice administration.

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  • Certificate IV Dental Assisting

    HLT45021-01

    Make your mark as a qualified dental assistant offering an advanced level of support to dental practitioners. Contribute to the quality of community oral health care with a range of in-demand dental skills that you can apply across the industry.

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  • Certificate IV Dental Assisting (Dental Radiography)

    HLT45021-02

    Specialise your dental assisting skills with a course in dental radiography. You'll grow the knowledge and practical skills to safely take radiographic images. Gain experience while you build your portfolio of diagnostic radiographs.

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  • Diploma Dental Technology

    HLT55118-01

    Kickstart a specialised career and excel in the unique industry of dental technology. You’ll learn the technical skills you need to construct a range of different models and orthodontic appliances and be at the cutting edge of technology in this growing field.

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  • Advanced Diploma Dental Prosthetics

    HLT65015-01

    Design your own career as an independent dental prosthetist registered as a primary health care professional with AHPRA. Establish your own business or collaborate with other professionals to provide a comprehensive range of dental services.

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Health Administration

Combine your people skills with your love for the healthcare industry and provide administrative support and excellent customer service to clients and colleagues. more...

  • Statement of Attainment Medical 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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  • Statement of Attainment Medical Administration Skill Set

    BSBSS00121-V01

    Gain the in-demand skills to create an efficient and safe medical reception space. Graduate ready to enter the versatile healthcare industry as a respectful, competent medical receptionist.

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  • Certificate III Health 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 IV Health 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 IV Medical 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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  • Diploma Practice 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 Services

Care, nurture and improve the health outcomes of people from diverse backgrounds. Enter the health services industry and learn vital skills that will make a difference in your patients, their families and your community. more...

  • 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 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 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 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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  • 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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Individual Support

Improve quality of life for the aging and those living with a disability. Hone your natural skills to give meaningful care with respect and compassion, and make real differences to clients and their loved ones. more...

  • Certificate III Individual Support (Ageing and Disability)

    CHC33021-04

    Make a meaningful difference in the lives of others as a disability support or aged care worker. Provide individual support to help your clients reach their full potential, engage with their community and pursue their personal goals.

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  • Certificate III Individual Support (Disability)

    CHC33021-03

    Kickstart a rewarding career as a disability support worker in a skills shortage area and make a meaningful difference in the lives of others. Provide individualised support to help your clients reach their full potential, engage with their community and pursue their personal goals.

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  • Certificate III Individual Support (Ageing)

    CHC33021-02

    Experience a deep sense of satisfaction as you support elderly people to maintain dignity and independence in an aged care setting. Gain the necessary skills to build a rewarding career working as an aged care worker in a skills shortage industry.

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  • Certificate IV Ageing Support

    CHC43015-01

    Lead from the front as an aged care team leader. Gain a deep working knowledge of the aged care sector, develop your personal leadership style and get on-the-job experience in this high growth industry.

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  • Certificate IV Disability Support

    CHC43121-01

    Build the skills to empower people with disability to achieve their goals, gain more independence and to lead better lives. Whether you’re working in client homes or in the community, this is the ideal pathway to a rewarding community services career.

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  • Certificate IV Leisure and Health

    CHC43415-01

    Build a rewarding career in aged care and make a difference when you participate in the design, implementation and evaluation of leisure, health activities and programs for your clients.

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Massage

Make a positive impact on people’s well-being by providing relaxation and relief using specialised massage techniques. Gain an understanding of the body and how massage can support general wellness. more...

  • Certificate IV Massage Therapy

    HLT42021-01

    Get your start as a massage therapist in the booming health and wellness sector. You’ll learn a wide range of practical massage techniques and develop your ability to assess client needs, provide massage treatments and manage client relationships.

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  • Diploma Remedial Massage

    HLT52021-01

    Uncover your gift of healing hands as a qualified remedial massage therapist. Learn a range of advanced massage techniques and respond to a variety of health needs. Understand how to run a small business and gain 200 hours of clinical experience.

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Mental Health

Provide support without judgment as you embark on a career in mental health. Achieve a better understanding of your own mental health as you care for and empower people, their families and their caregivers at home and in the community. more...

  • TAFE Statement Standard Mental Health First Aid

    800-000472

    Understand how to best help people experiencing anxiety, depression, psychotic illnesses and alcohol and substance abuse. Be a part of the push to raise awareness about the importance of mental health in Australia.

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  • Certificate IV Mental Health Peer Work (Consumer Peer Work)

    CHC43515-02

    Support people through their toughest times, gain experience in the mental health industry, and strengthen your ability to work with clients from a variety of backgrounds. Contribute to the improvement of mental health services as you make a vital difference in the lives of your clients.

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  • Certificate IV Mental Health Peer Work

    CHC43515-01

    Enter the social work industry with confidence as you support the community in a rewarding career. Gain experience through work placement to develop specialist skills to enable you to work with clients who are facing mental health challenges.

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  • Diploma Mental Health

    CHC53315-01

    Become a leader in an in-demand industry and empower people to work through their recovery. Engage in advocacy work, implement trauma informed practice and develop programs as you gain the skills to enter team leader positions.

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Nursing

Make a difference and enter a rewarding and fulfilling career in nursing. Combine your healthcare knowledge with your empathy and people skills. Care for and support people and their loved ones in a range of healthcare settings. more...

  • TAFE Statement Midwifing Death

    800-000818

    Learn to communicate with people experiencing loss and reflect on your own fears and beliefs around death. Discover how to hold difficult conversations around dying and guide grieving families and friends through an individual's end-of-life journey.

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  • Diploma Nursing

    HLT54121-01

    Become an enrolled nurse and make a difference to your community in this skills-shortage industry. Launch your career in a range of health care settings including acute, aged care, rehabilitation and mental health under the supervision of a registered nurse.

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Optical Dispensing

Work alongside optometrists and ophthalmologist to find eyewear solutions for your clients. Give advice on frame and lens selection, interpret prescriptions and provide excellent customer service. more...

  • Certificate IV Optical Dispensing

    HLT47815-01-GR

    Learn using the latest in optical technology, train with industry professionals and be ready to work as an optical dispenser. Be a crucial part of any eyecare team as you find the right eyewear solutions for your clients and support your optometrist and ophthalmologist colleagues.

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Pharmacy

No two days are the same in the pharmaceutical industry. You will assist the pharmacist, communicate with customers, provide advice across a broad range of over the counter products, and dispense medications. more...

  • Certificate II Community Pharmacy

    SIR20116-01

    Support your community through a career in community pharmacy, providing customers with advice on sensitive topics, infection risks or skin treatments. Gain practical skills that can be applied across the retail industry such as beauty products and services, inventory and pharmacy product advice.

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  • Certificate III Community Pharmacy

    SIR30116-01

    Help a wide range of customers access appropriate medical and cosmetic products as a pharmacy assistant. You’ll discover your ability to empathise and multitask as you help people feel better, then graduate ready for further study in pharmacy dispensary or retail business.

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  • Certificate IV Community Pharmacy Dispensary

    SIR40216-01

    Support the health and wellbeing of your local community as you gain dispensary skills in a community pharmacy under the expert supervision of a pharmacist. You’ll develop unparalleled customer service capabilities, retail business knowledge and a strong understanding of pharmaceutical products

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Primary Health Care Practice

Empower and care for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander People. Make a difference in these communities as an allied health or medical practitioner combining culture, compassion and coaching to change lives. more...

  • Certificate III Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Primary Health Care

    HLT30121-01

    Gain the skills and experience to support Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander People with high-quality and culturally safe healthcare services. Be part of an industry contributing to closing the gap and providing better health outcomes.

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  • Certificate IV Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Primary Health Care Practice

    HLT40221-01

    Provide quality, culturally appropriate healthcare as an Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Person. Close the gap in health outcomes among Australians and launch your career as an Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander health practitioner.

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