HLT47515 Certificate IV in Operating Theatre Technical Support
Mayfield Education Inc.
Type of institution: Higher Education Institutions
Level: Vocational Education and Training (VET)
CRICOS:
This course is for those who are aiming to work in the operating theatre as a technician and are already working in this area and are looking to upskill.
Structure
Total number of units = 1510 core units5 elective unitsThis course takes approximately twelve months to complete.The course includes both face to face and online learning, plus 80 hours of work placement.Classes run 1 day a fortnight from 9.30 am to 3.30 pm.
Subjects
- CHCCOM005 Communicate and work in health or community servicesCHCDIV001 Work with diverse peopleCHCLEG001 Work legally and ethicallyHLTINF007 Implement and monitor infection prevention and control standards, policies and proceduresHLTTHE001 Handle and care for operating theatre equipmentHLTTHE002 Assist with preparation of clients for operative proceduresHLTTHE003 Provide intra-operative equipment and technical supportHLTWHS003 Maintain work health and safetyBSBMED301 Interpret and apply medical terminology appropriatelyBSBMGT403 Implement continuous improvementHLTAAP002 Confirm physical health statusHLTINF006 Comply with infection prevention and control policies and procedures.HLTWHS005 Conduct manual tasks safelyHLTAID011 Provide first aidHLTHSS012 Handle medical gasses safely
Standard entry requirements
Students entering the course must meet the required entry criteria, educational standards and administrative requirements as per Mayfield Education’s Student Entry and Administration Policy and Procedure.Applicants must:Be 18 years of age or over.Attend a course information session at Mayfield Education.Attend and complete a pre course assessment including a Language, Literacy and Numeracy (LNN) robot on site at Mayfield Education.Attend a pre training interview at Mayfield Education.Have basic computer skills and access to a personal computer device including internet to enable connectivity with learning resources.Have COVID 19 vaccination history.Be able to provide the below checks within the first 8 weeks of the course:A current and clear National Police Check.A current and clear Working with Children Check.Healthcare category A immunisation record including flu vaccination. These are listed on the Department website.
Study information
| Campus | Fees | Entry | Mid year intake | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hawthorn East | Domestic: $14,766 |
| Yes |
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Fee comments
Campuses: Hawthorn East.
Concession apply for Government Subsidised Fee for valid concession card holders. Payment plan available upon request. Refer to Mayfield Website for the up-to-date Fees.
