The healthcare industry relies on the operational support of administration workers in order to function.
The Certificate IV in Health Administration is a professional accreditation that focuses on the role of individuals who work in a senior operational or team leading role in the healthcare industry.
Our approach to teaching prepares you to be a competent, confident, and critical thinker in order to work at a senior operational or team leading level under direct or indirect supervision.
You can take this course as a pathway into other higher education courses in healthcare.
What Will I Study?
14 Units are required for the award for this qualification including:
6 core units
8 elective units
Where Will this Take Me?
With the Certificate IV in Health Administration in hand, you’ll be able to work professionally as a:
Health Administration Supervisor
Medical Records Section Leader
Senior Clinical Coder
Practice Manager
Senior Clerk
Executive Assistant
We offer pathways into higher level qualifications so that on completion of this certificate you can further your education with:
Diploma of Practice Management
Diploma of Nursing
How is the Course Assessed?
Our approach is to collect evidence on whether the student can perform to the standards of the workplace. This is based on the relevant unit of competency, and you’ll find these tools being used:
Theory Assessments (TA)
Knowledge Based Assessments (KBA)
Simulation Based Assessments (SBA)
Professional Experience Placement (PEP)
Scheduled dates throughout the year
Melbourne CBD Campus
Level 5 & 6, 131 Queen Street,
MELBOURNE,
Victoria,
3000, MELBOURNE, Australia
Scheduled dates throughout the year
Sydney Campus
Level 7, 33 Argyle Street,
PARRAMATTA,
New South Wales,
2150, SYDNEY, Australia
There are no pre-requisites or other training package entry requirements for this course.
You are, however, required to meet the admission criteria in order to meet industry requirements. This includes that you have:
18 years of age and above
International English Language Testing System (IELTS) examination (Academic) with a minimum total band score of 5.5 and minimum score of 5.0 in each of the four components of listening, reading, writing and speaking or meets HCLA’s equivalent English language proficiency requirements including ELICOS at upper intermediate level
A National Police Clearance or Australian Federal Police (AFP) Clearance certificate
Immunization (this is required for the Professional Experience Placement)
Basic computer skills
Provide a Confirmation of Enrolment (CoE)
