- This is NOT a FREE TAFE course, government funding is NOT available. Payment plan options are available.
- Only Australian Citizens and Residents can apply for this course. Limited visa holders can be accepted pending a VEVO check. This provider is not CRICOS registered and cannot accept Subclass 500 visa holders.
Course Overview
Gain the skills you need to lead a health administration team.
Considering the next step in your healthcare career? With this qualification, you can set yourself up for a rewarding career in the growing healthcare industry and supervise teams as a Senior Ward Clerk, Senior Admissions Clerk or a Medical Records Section Leader.
The Certificate IV in Health Administration will set you up with the skills and knowledge needed to develop your leadership career in the healthcare sector.
With this qualification, you’ll be set up to succeed in a range of healthcare supervisory roles, overseeing operations and effectively leading an administration team.
Job Outcomes
Potential career outcomes could include:
- Senior Ward Clerk
- Senior Admissions Clerk
- Medical Records Section Leader
What You'll Learn
While studying the HLT47321 Certificate IV in Health Administration, you’ll learn how to:
- Apply medical terminology
- Lead effective workplace relationships
- Communicate effectively with clients
- Work in a culturally diverse environment
Recognition
Study Method
- OnlineOnline delivery - online course content with the exception of assessments and work placement
- BlendedBlended delivery - both online course content and partial face to face requirements
- In-classIn class delivery - predominately face to face course content conducted at a specific location
- VirtualVirtual Delivery - Live and interactive classroom-style learning conducted completely online
Duration Study Load
Delivery
Theoretical elements
Study the theoretical elements of this course, anywhere and anytime through our online learning platform.
Practical elements
You’ll be required to complete practical tasks under the direction of a qualified supervisor (i.e. a person who holds a Certificate IV in Health Administration or equivalent), as indicated in the assessment requirements of each unit of competency.
Entry Requirements
Education
There are no formal entry requirements for this qualification as specified in the packaging rules.
Minimum Age
If you are under 18 your enrolment form will need to be signed by a parent or guardian.
Residency Status
You will need to be a permanent Australian resident (or equivalent) or have the right to study in Australia.
Course Features
- Flexible Online Study – All of our courses are delivered online, giving you the flexibility to choose your course length
- Dedicated Student Support – Our industry experienced Technical Advisors, Assessors and Support Officers will support you from enrolment through to graduation
- Industry Relevant Courses – Course material is developed in consultation with industry experts to equip you with job-ready skills
- Nationally Recognised Training Courses – All of our courses are Nationally Recognised and accredited
Work Placement
There are no special conditions or mandatory placement hours to complete as part of this course. However, you’ll be required to complete practical tasks under the direction of a qualified supervisor in the workplace as indicated in the assessment and performance requirements for each unit of competency. Students are responsible for sourcing an appropriate placement hosting employer.
Assessment
- Knowledge questions
- Quizzes
- Case study
- Workplace observation assessment
Subjects
About Foundation Education
Foundation Education provides students with access to quality vocational education alongside their sister brand, the Australian Institute of Personal Trainers (AIPT), and a robust network of industry partners all around Australia.
With courses designed by industry experts, students gain the knowledge and experience to graduate with job-ready skills that employers seek. Plus, students can learn at their own pace and place through flexible online study.
Offering a wide range of Certificate and Diploma-level courses across Early Childhood Education and Care, Education Support, Allied Health, Dental Assisting, Health Services and more, Foundation Education has a vocational study option to take you where you want to go.
The Foundation Education difference means:
- Flexible Online Study – Students can complete the theoretical component of courses online at their own pace.
- Industry Relevant Courses – Course material is developed in consultation with industry experts to provide students with the comprehensive skills and knowledge required to graduate job-ready.
- Dedicated Student Support – Our industry-experienced Technical Advisors, Assessors and Support Officers can support students from enrolment through to graduation.
- National Recognised Training - Every Certificate and Diploma offered is nationally recognised and accredited, meeting established industry needs and national quality assurance requirements.
Foundation Education is a Registered Training Organisation (RTO #22557)
