National code: HLT37315
Certificate III in Health Administration at TAFE Digital
Class details
Schedule Pace and number of hours.
Self paced
Delivery Method of course delivery.
Online
Duration
Course duration Total time required to complete a course.
1 year 6 months
Start date First day of attendance online or on campus.
Any time
End date Final day of attendance online or on campus.
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Time Commitment
Class and study time The average amount of time each week you’ll spend in class attendance and participation, directed study, and any required work placements. You may also need to do additional hours of self-directed study.
16 hours per week
Fee details
Full fee This is the non-subsidised fee for the course. Payment plans may be available.
$7,730
This course may be fee free, or available at a reduced cost.
Proposed timetable What time classes run
An individual training plan will be provided when you enrol in this course. Your plan will outline the recommended study timetable and detail your units and assessments.
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.
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Knowledge assessments: short answer, extended response, multiple-choice questions, assignments, online quizzes
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Skills assessments: reports, case studies
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Practical skills assessments: demonstrations under observation
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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.
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There is no work placement for this qualification.
Materials needed
To complete this course, the following materials are required:
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You may continue with an enrolment into this course if you are not eligible for subsidised training, however the full training fee will be applicable. There are conditions to enrolment if you are a Temporary Visa Holder. To discuss your visa status and eligibility to enrol please phone 131 601.
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For further information on fees and charges please see https://www.tafensw.edu.au/get-started-at-tafe-nsw/fees-information
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Please ensure you also read and understand the associated fee policies and conditions related to withdrawal from a course, applying for a refund of fees, applying for a deferral to your studies and if you are behind in payment of instalments.
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ADDITIONAL RESOURCES
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You will need to provide for yourself the following resources which you will keep when you complete your study:
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- textbooks, as recommended for the course
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.
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To successfully complete this course, TAFE Digital recommends that you have access to a computer, video recording device e.g. mobile phone, printer and reliable Internet
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Work Placement is a requirement of this course. You will need to complete:
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- a range of practical assessment tasks in the real and/ or simulated health care environment to achieve the competency in the course.
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- either at a 1-2 days face to face workshop, or you may organise your own workplacement to complete the tasks in a real health care facility.
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There are no nominated workplace hours required for this course. Please contact the teaching section for more information on workshops.
Units Units taught in this course
Courses are made up of a combination of both core and specialty units. In the Certificate III in Health Administration qualification, you’ll need to successfully complete 13 units of competency , including 5 core and 8 speciality units.
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.
Interpret and apply medical terminology appropriately BSBMED301
Communicate and work in health or community services CHCCOM005
Work with diverse people CHCDIV001
Apply basic principles and practices of infection prevention and control HLTINF006
Course delivery Studying Online
Choose when and where you study. Set your own pace, with all your study materials online, allowing you to manage your own workload. Access your learning management system 24 hours a day, seven days a week. This is a highly collaborative space that involves more than simply reading and consuming.
You will interact creatively with content, teachers and your peers, improving your overall engagement with the course. Teaching staff are available to provide you with support, enabling you meet your course outcomes.
You may need to attend a vocational placement, on campus assessment and/or a teacher might need to observe and assess you in a real or simulated environment. Online courses require access to a computer with an internet connection.
Facilities
TAFE NSW campuses work closely with the community and industry to ensure you have access to the industry standard technologies, equipment and facilities.
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As an enrolled student with TAFE Digital you can access a range of support services to help you make the most out of your time as a student.
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The careers counsellors at TAFE Digital can help you, whether you're currently enrolled or planning on enrolling in a course with your career direction, educational and vocational pathways or if you are experiencing difficulties that may affect your studies.
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TAFE Digital offers great support to:
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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students
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students with a permanent or temporary disability
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people studying with TAFE Digital who are from multicultural backgrounds
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students who are experiencing difficulties with learning and Study Skills.
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We also provide information to students regarding their rights and responsibilities and educational options for students living overseas.
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There is also our Technical Help page to assist you with some common student technical issues.
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.
- Mon 9 AM - 5 PM
- Tue 9 AM - 5 PM
- Wed 9 AM - 5 PM
- Thu 9 AM - 5 PM
- Fri 9 AM - 5 PM
- Sat Closed
- Sun Closed
- Student Services Phone: 131 601