HLT37215 – Certificate III in Pathology Collection
HLT37215 – Certificate III in Pathology Collection
This qualification reflects the role of pathology collectors. Workers in this role follow known routines and procedures, taking responsibility for their own work under general supervision. They combine communication, customer service and technical skills, and use discretion and judgment to adapt and transfer their skills to different situations. Further study…
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COURSE DESCRIPTION
This qualification reflects the role of pathology collectors. Workers in this role follow known routines and procedures, taking responsibility for their own work under general supervision. They combine communication, customer service and technical skills, and use discretion and judgment to adapt and transfer their skills to different situations.
Further study pathways
After achieving HLT37215 Certificate III in Pathology Collection, students may continue their studies by enrolling in the following course:
HLT54121 Diploma of Nursing
Employment Opportunities
The following employment opportunities are available to students who complete this qualification:
Pathology collector
UNITS OF STUDY
Core Units
CHCCOM005 Communicate and work in health or community services
CHCDIV001 Work with diverse people
HLTINF006 Apply basic principles and practices of infection prevention and control
HLTPAT001 Identify and respond to clinical risks in pathology collection
HLTPAT002
Perform venous blood collections
HLTPAT004 Perform venous blood collections
HLTWHS001 Participate in workplace health and safety
BSBCUS201 Deliver a service to customers
BSBMED301 Interpret and apply medical terminology appropriately
Elective Units
HLTPAT003
Perform Capillary blood collection
HLTAID011 Provide First Aid
HLTCAR001 Perform electro cardiology (ECG)
HLTPAT006 Receive, prepare and dispatch pathology specimens
HLTAAP001 Recognise healthy body systems
REQUIREMENTS
To ensure this course is an appropriate learning opportunity, individuals would need to demonstrate a capacity to undertake study at the Certificate III level, this can be demonstrated via the following:
Successful completion of Year 11 or the equivalent level of study
Minimum English level of IELTS 6.0 or equivalent. Candidates originating from student visa assessment levels 1 and 2 without the required IELTS score can undertake Language, Literacy and Numeracy Indicator Test.
Applicants must also be aged 18 or above
Evidence of full COVID-19 immunisation with the TGA approved vaccine
Moderate level of computer literacy required
Additional requirements upon course commencement / prior to industry work placement:
A National Police Check (NPC)
A Working with Children Check (WWCC)
Vaccinations which can include COVID, hepatitis A and B, and influenza
Any additional evidence your work placement provider requires
Applicable from 19/01/2024, all applicants who have received an offer or Coe prior to this date are accepted with the previous entry requirements.
EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION
Southern Cross Education Institute (SCEI) is a privately owned and operated Vocational and Educational Training provider delivering recognised qualifications across Australia to international students. It offers study options covering subject areas that include English; Community Services; Health Services; Business and Accounting; and IT and Screen and Media. SCEI has three campuses in Australia- of which two are located in Melbourne.
