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  4. Certificate III in Pathology Collection (VIC ONLY)
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Certificate III in Pathology Collection (VIC ONLY) HLT37215 

Study Method
In-class
Locations
Geelong, Melbourne (Werribee)
Provider
The Gordon Institute of TAFE
Start Date
April, July
The Gordon Institute of TAFE Courses
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Course Overview

Would you like to enter the healthcare industry, working as a pathology specimen collector (phlebotomist)? This course equips you with the hands-on skills and knowledge required to successfully gain a position in this role.

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Campus Locations

  • 180 Princes Hwy, Werribee VIC 3030, Australia
  • 2 Fenwick St S, Geelong VIC 3220, Australia

Job Outcomes

Potential career outcomes could include:

  • Pathology specimen collector (Phlebotomist)
  • Laboratory assistant
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What You'll Learn

Learn the techniques to take blood samples and other specimens such as swabs and electrocardiograms for patients requiring pathology tests, as requested by a healthcare professional. You will also learn how to work within the healthcare industry and apply communication and customer service skills to a diverse customer base.

The course also covers the skills required to:

  • Control the spread of infection.
  • Administer first aid.
  • Apply WHS principles.
  • Prepare samples for testing.
  • Apply quality principles to your work.

Study Method

  • In-class
    In class delivery - predominately face to face course content conducted at a specific location
  • Blended
    Blended delivery - both online course content and partial face to face requirements
  • Online
    Online delivery - online course content with the exception of assessments and work placement
  • Virtual
    Virtual Delivery - Live and interactive classroom-style learning conducted completely online

Locations

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  • Victoria
    • Geelong
    • Melbourne
      • Werribee

Duration and Study Load

  • Duration – 6 months
  • Study Load – You can expect approximately 10-12 hours of class attendance each week over 2-3 days/evenings. You are also expected to complete at least six hours of self-directed learning and research each week.

Entry Requirements

  • Applicants must be aged 18 or over
  • Applicants are expected to have language, literacy, numeracy and communication skills to at least Year 10 level.

Successful applicants will be required to have their full Hep B vaccination prior to commencing the course

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Work Placement

This course includes one week of work placement at the end of the course, which is arranged by The Gordon. You will require a Police Check and Working with Children Check prior to starting your placement.

Recognition of Prior Learning

Each qualification is made up of units of study. To gain RPL, you will need to demonstrate that you have the required skills and knowledge to meet the competencies of the unit.

Subjects

Core Units
HLTPAT004Collect pathology specimens other than blood
CHCCOM005Communicate and work in health or community services
HLTINF001Comply with infection prevention and control policies and procedures
BSBCUS201Deliver a service to customers
and more!
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Payment Options

Course fees are made up of two components; tuition and materials fees. Due to the different level of Government subsidy available to students as published below, there are three possible fee levels for tuition fees; concession, standard and full fee. All levels of tuition available for this course are listed below. Only one will be applicable to you.

  • Concession – $459
  • Standard  – $2,290
  • Full Fee – $8,256
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About The Gordon Institute of TAFE

The Gordon Institute of TAFE is one of the largest regional TAFEs in Victoria and has been helping people gain real skills for real jobs for over 130 years. We pride ourselves on delivering a great range of TAFE courses from short courses to nationally accredited training across apprenticeships, traineeships, certificates, diplomas, and advanced diplomas, which can lead you to a great career or create pathways to university.

Gordon Institute of TAFE is a Registered Training Organisation (RTO 3044)

Job Outcomes

Potential career outcomes could include:

  • Pathology specimen collector (Phlebotomist)
  • Laboratory assistant
Want to see more job outcomes and how your future could change?
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Study Method

  • In-class
    In class delivery - predominately face to face course content conducted at a specific location
  • Blended
    Blended delivery - both online course content and partial face to face requirements
  • Online
    Online delivery - online course content with the exception of assessments and work placement
  • Virtual
    Virtual Delivery - Live and interactive classroom-style learning conducted completely online

Locations

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  • Victoria
    • Geelong
    • Melbourne
      • Werribee

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