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Level 3 in Pathology Collection
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You can complete this course on intensive mode in three to six months
Level 3 in Pathology Collection is designed to focus on 3 concepts which is strictly required to collect specimens from anywhere a collector needs to collect them, and they are:
After successfully completing the course, you will acquire the following skills:
There is a huge requirement of pathology collectors in the health care industry in Australia in the coming years.
Based on 74 salaries
The average pathology collector salary in Australia is $53,820 per year
IHNA (Institute of Health and Nursing Australia) is trusted by more than ?????+ students and has been committed to providing excellence in education and training to meet the needs of the community since 2007.
The amount of training required for this course is 670 hours, however depending upon the amount of time invested by you – it can be completed in a lesser timeframe. The graph below shows the estimated percentage of time required by different students to complete the course.
*Fully online IHNA curriculum * Can be completed in as little as 3 months
Intensive Mode: Students are encouraged to complete the course in an intense mode by learning for 40 hours per week or more, with ‘recognition of prior learning’ if available, allowing them to complete the course in as little as 3 months.
With the successful completion of Level 3 in Pathology Collection, your professional career will open several doors, a few are listed below:
Work with diverse people
Communicate and work in health or community services
Participate in workplace health and safety
Comply with infection prevention and control policies and procedures
Identify and respond to clinical risks in pathology collection
Perform venous blood collections
Collect pathology specimens other than blood
Interpret and apply medical terminology appropriately
Deliver a service to customers
Provide first aid
Recognise healthy body systems
Receive, prepare, and dispatch pathology specimens
Perform electrocardiography (ECG)
Visit client residence
The successful completion of this course requires 14 total units to complete – 9 core and 5 elective units
An affordable way to learn from IHNA training experts
I have lived in Melbourne, Victoria my whole life. I studied in Tafe for my qualification, and i have worked in the private sector for vocational training and feel the private sector is more student focused. My focus is to ensure our Pathologystudents receive the skills and knowledge needed to be confident pathology collectors in the industry.
Designation : Pathology Course Coordinator
Years of Experience :14 years
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Adam Gardoll
The staff in my opinion are all supportive and friendly and I am enjoying my studies here.
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Ashley Hartnett
The facilities are continually improving and the support I have acquired is unlike any other school.
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Baby Aurora Trijo
The dedication, support and motivation of each staff member is great and enables students like myself to achieve their dream.
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Christian Pascaran
The Staff/educators were very helpful to students when it came to addressing our problems.
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Jismy Ouseph
I am really thankful to IHNA which gave me the confident and exposure to my nursing career.
It is always a pleasure to listen to the stories our students say about us!
Take a sneak peak at the inspiring stories of our students, which often leave us in tears of intense happiness and give us strength and hope
There are no mandatory entry requirements for this qualification, however following IHNA admission criteria will be applicable:
18+ yearsof age and above at the time of commencement of the course
Successful completion of an Australian Year 10 qualification or equivalent.
In addition to meeting the academic requirements applicants must demonstrate their competence in literacy and numeracy levels in an Australian Core Skills Framework (ACSF) at exit Level 3 and participate in a pre-training review when enrolling into the course.
*Aboriginal and Torres Strait islanders’ students are encouraged to apply./
Pathways to this Course: There are no pre-requisites or any other training requirements to enter this course. However IHNA has its own admission criteria for courses in its scope as required by its Application and Enrolment Procedure for VET Courses to ensure that candidates meet industry requirements.
Pathways from this Course Level 3 in pathology collection online: Graduates may progress to higher level courses within and across the health care industry. Here we have listed down the potential pathways:
* Aboriginal and Torres Strait islanders’ students are encouraged to apply.
Students must submit a portfolio of past evidence, which may include third-party assessments, and partaking in an interview procedure. They can further have their prior learning and work experiences acknowledged in this certification. A practical demonstration of the portfolio presented by the students may also be used to evaluate student’s competencies and expertise, which will give the educators a clear idea. In addition to this mutual recognition and credit transfer allow students to have their previous formal training recognized.
Credit Transfer is only available for Australian qualifications when a student has completed the units considered necessary for a qualification at another registered training organization.
Any other questions in your mind – let us give you some more clarity with the following FAQs:
The demand for Pathology Collectors is high everywhere around the globe – specifically if we see the Australian regions, it is mostly in
(Source: seek.com.au)
Yes definitely.
The Average pathology collector in Australia earns around $53,820 per year.
It depends upon individual’s calibre and capability. But yes, you can complete the entire course in a short span if are well versed with the course plan and exceptional competence. However, at IHNA online we have a course schedule of 670 training hours.
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