Overview
Studying Pathology Collection from Holmesglen Institute of TAFE will be trained in areas including phlebotomy (blood collection), collecting specimens other than blood, ECG, infection control, first aid, customer service, work organisation, and medical terminology.
Key facts
The course is delivered at Holmesglen's state-of-the-art pathology and biotechnology education facility, where a strong emphasis is placed on practical, hands-on training. You will practice your newly acquired skills in our fully operational clinical skills laboratory, equipped with the latest technology, providing a real-world experience. Our supportive learning environment ensures you receive guidance from industry-experienced educators, helping you refine your skills and build confidence as you prepare to enter the workforce.
For information on healthcare workers and students living with blood-borne viruses and performing exposure-prone procedures at risk of exposure to blood-borne viruses, please refer to the Australian national guidelines (PDF 895KB).
Programme Structure
Courses included:
- Interpret and apply medical terminology appropriately
- Participate in workplace health and safety
- Perform venous blood collections
- Deliver a service to customers
- Identify and respond to clinical risks in pathology collection
- Communicate and work in health or community services
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 5 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
Language
English
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Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
- Highett, Australia
Disciplines
PathologyWhat students do after studying
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Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
CRICOS 095314G
- Good passes in all subjects at Year 12 or the overseas equivalent. English language proficiency equivalent to IELTS 6.0 with no individual band score less than 6.0.
- Learners must be 18 years of age at course commencement. In order to comply with the recommendations of the Australian Government, Department of Health, and current pathology placement requirements, the following serology evidence must be provided prior to course commencement.
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Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents10380 AUD / full≈ 10380 AUD / full -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents10044 AUD / full≈ 10044 AUD / full
Additional Details
- National (government subsidised): $3,467
Funding
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