HLT37315 – Certificate III in Health Administration

To achieve your HLT37315 – Certificate III in Health Administration, you must complete a total of 13 units, including 5 core units and 8 elective units. 

Core Units

• CHCCOM005 Communicate and work in health or community services
• CHCDIV001 Work with diverse people
• HLTWHS001 Participate in workplace health and safety
• BSBMED301 Interpret and apply medical terminology appropriately
• HLTINF006 Apply basic principles and practices of infection prevention and control

Elective Units

• BSBFIA301 Maintain financial records
• BSBINM301 Organise workplace information
• BSBITU306 Design and produce business documents
• CHCCOM001 Provide first point of contact
• HLTAID011 Provide first aid
• BSBCUS301 Deliver and monitor a service to customers
• BSBPEF301 Organise personal work priorities
• BSBTWK201 Work effectively with others

Studying for your HLT37315 – Certificate III in Health Administration opens many career pathways, including

• Ward clerk
• Clinical coding clerk
• Admissions clerk (health services)
• Health administrative worker
• Medical receptionist

Under the Queensland Government’s Certificate 3 Guarantee Program, eligible students can receive funding support to study their HLT37315 – Certificate III in Health Administration. Students can only access funding through the Guarantee Program once, so it’s recommended you consider your training options before applying for support.

To enrol in the Certificate 3 Guarantee Program, students must agree to complete a student training and employment survey within three months of finishing or discontinuing training. Visit the QLD Government Certificate 3 Guarantee Program page for a full list of eligibility criteria and more information.

Eligibility for Certificate 3 Guarantee Funding For The HLT37315 – Certificate III in Health Administration

To be eligible to study for a HLT37315 – Certificate III in Health Administration under the Certificate 3 Guarantee Program, you must:

• Be a permanent resident of Queensland.
• Be an Australian or New Zealand citizen, or Australian permanent resident (including humanitarian entrants), or a temporary resident with the necessary visa and work permits on the pathway to permanent residency.
• Be aged 15 or above.
• No longer be at school (with the exception of VET in school students).
• Not have completed or currently be enrolled in a Certificate III (or higher qualification), not including qualifications completed at school.

Even if you are not eligible under the above criteria, there may still be options for you. Call our friendly admissions team on 1300 936 864 to find out more.

Student Contribution Fee

Students eligible and approved for the Certificate 3 Guarantee Program under the Queensland Government are required to pay $2 per unit and a total cost of $26 (concessional and non-concessional). This fee represents the total cost required to enrol, undertake training and be awarded the certification. Students are required to pay the fee before training commences.

The HLT37315 — Certificate III in Health Administration is delivered within 12 months. We offer flexible course delivery, with options to study online one-on-one with a trainer or at our Gold Coast, Toowoomba or Townsville campuses.