Certificate
Learn the Tools of the Trade
If your passion lies in playing a vital role in the health care system, collecting blood and other specimens, then our Certificate III in Pathology Collection (HLT37215) course is the ideal choice for you.
We understand how important the world of Pathology is. That's why we have excellent teachers and facilities to guide you in the practice of pathology.
Our nationally accredited Certificate III in Pathology Collection (HLT37215) course provides training in areas including phlebotomy, infection control, ECG, work health and safety, customer service, work organisation and medical terminology.
Offered as day classes, and running for 6 months (this includes 1-2 weeks placement), the Certificate III in Pathology Collection (HLT37215) is the entry-level qualification to work as a Pathology Collector.
You will acquire the essential techniques, skills and knowledge including:
Pathology is a wonderful career with many options for advancement and qualified Pathology Collectors are highly sought after in both public and private pathology collection environments.
There's more good news too! You'll be studying your pathology course at our Essendon campus, incorporating state-of-the-art training rooms, equipment and facilities for health as well as nursing. The campus is perfectly located, close to public transport and shopping precincts.
Entry Requirements
Can I Apply?
A current police and working with children check is required. It is also recommended that you have satisfactory numeracy and literacy skills to undertake this course, along with basic computer skills or are of mature age.
You must be over the age of 18 to undertake this course.
Please note: this course includes blood collection and students are required to have immunisation against hepatitis B and a current flu vaccination. Vaccinations must commence once you have been accepted into the course.
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How Will I Be Selected?
You will need to attend an information session and complete a Literacy and Numeracy assessment. You may be required to attend an interview.
To be selected for this course you will demonstrate:
How Do I Apply?
All applicants must attend an information session and complete a Literacy and Numeracy assessment and a written questionnaire. Selected applicants will be invited to attend an interview at a later date.
Information will be provided via email once your application is received.
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