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HLT47315
Upgrade your career in administration with this intermediate-level course and become a supervisor for a human resources, medical records, or health services team.
Take the next step in your career in administration with this intermediate-level course. Get the practical skills and knowledge to become a supervisor for a human resources, medical records, or health services team. According to the Australian Government's Job Outlook service, the number of people working as health practice managers grew very strongly over the past five years. Strong future growth is predicted in this area in the coming years, so you can rest assured your skills will be in high demand.
You'll get the technical skills to interpret and apply medical terminology, promote innovation in a team environment, support the recruitment, selection and induction of staff, manage health billing and accounting systems, and coordinate the implementation of customer service strategies. Our highly-experienced industry professionals will guide you every step of the way to ensure your transition into the health sector is a success.
Successful completion of this course will qualify you to manage an administrative team in a diverse range of health settings. It will also give you the essential knowledge required to undertake further studies in this field.
HLT47315 Certificate IV in Health Administration
We know that life is busy, that's why our courses are designed to be flexible. Our mixed-mode delivery means you can complete components of your study online at a time that suits you.
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The successful achievement of this qualification requires you to complete all core and 8 elective units from the list below. You will also be required to undertake 40 hours of vocational placement in an approved setting.
You will study online however your classes will be delivered in real time via a scheduled timetable. You will interact with your teachers and other students using programs like Zoom. Learn more
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Online virtual classroom
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10 Jul 2023
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18 months
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Part time
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10 Jul 2023
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1 year
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If you have difficulty paying for the full cost of a course upfront, you may be eligible for a payment plan.
Learn moreThis may be the full fee for the course, or the student contribution amount if you are eligible for a subsidy or concession.
Learn moreIt is recommended that you have access to a reliable internet connection to access TAFE Queensland's online learning system Connect, and a computer with up-to-date software, including Microsoft Office, Adobe Acrobat Reader and Adobe Flash Player. This equipment and software is available for use at all TAFE Queensland locations.
You will be provided with a recommended reading list and/or required textbooks during orientation or at the start of each unit. The purchase of these resources may incur additional costs, or you may be able to borrow them from the TAFE Queensland library network.
Future students are advised that access to public and private health facilities or organisations in your State for vocational placement assessment may require evidence of commencement or full vaccination for COVID-19.
If you are not currently employed or volunteering in the community services industry, during your course you will be required to complete vocational placement so you can start practising your new skills in a real-world environment. You’ll be required to work shifts determined by your placement provider, and these can include early mornings or late nights, any day of the week, including public holidays. TAFE Queensland will arrange suitable placements to ensure adequate opportunity to complete the necessary practical assessments. Please discuss any queries regarding this with your delivery team.
Completing placement is compulsory, and you will be expected to manage family and work commitments in order to complete your shifts. You are required to complete 40 hours of placement to satisfy this component of your qualification.
For all students who are undertaking courses that include Vocational Placements in a high risk workplace, Queensland Health has directed that students must declare your COVID-19 Vaccination status and evidence to either TAFE Queensland or the placement provider.
This may require you providing us or the placement provider information on:
Where this information will be collected as part of your application and / or enrolment process. Any data collected will be managed under the TAFE Queensland Privacy Policy.
This requirement is in place for all students in affected courses, including TAFE at School students.
Those students who have a medical contraindication may be unable to complete the vocational placement component of their course. This means you may not be able to meet all of the requirements of your course and may not be able to graduate or receive your qualification.
Future students are advised that access to public and private health facilities or organisations in your State for vocational placement assessment may require evidence of commencement or full vaccination for COVID-19.
Replacement qualification
This qualification has been replaced by HLT47321 - Certificate IV in Health Administration, as of 24 November 2022. A transition period applies to enable current students to complete their study. The transition period finishes on 23 November 2023.
Skill and knowledge assessments are an essential step in progressing through your course. You may be assessed in a number of ways while you are studying at TAFE Queensland, including observation, written assessment, questioning, portfolios, work samples, third-party feedback, and through recognition of prior learning. Read more about assessment methods.
If you want to go on to further study at university, TAFE Queensland has a pathway option to get you there. In many cases, completing one of our diplomas may give you a full year of credit towards a degree with one of our partner universities.
Learn more about University Pathways
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All information was accurate at time of publication, however TAFE policies, tuition fees and course content is subject to change without notice. Course commencement is dependent on sufficient enrolment numbers. Timetable information is subject to change prior to commencement and/or during the duration of your course.
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