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There are 2 courses available within the Newcastle area for people who want to become a sterilisation technician.
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The HLT47015 Certificate IV in Sterilisation Services will teach you how to supervise the cleaning and sterilisation of Australian health clinics, hospitals, and nursing facilities. The course covers all aspects of cleaning, disinfection, and sterilisation processes — as well as team leadership and supervision. Enquire now for the full list of study units, electives, and entry dates..
Average duration: 14 months.
Work in health and community services implementing infection controls with the Certificate III in Sterilisation Services (HLT37015). This is a nationally recognised qualification delivered online over 12 months. The course covers: cleaning and disinfecting reusable medical devices, using chemicals, sterilising loads, and managing sterilised stock. Enquire now for the full list of study units and the steps to enrolment..
Average duration: 12 months.
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To become a sterilisation technician in Newcastle, you may want to consider completing the Certificate IV in Sterilisation Services. This qualification will equip you with the skills and knowledge necessary for a career in this industry.
You can train to become a sterilisation technician by completing a qualification with Health Industry Training (established in 2010). Find a course provider near you. Once you make an enquiry, a course advisor will get in touch to discuss your study options and course fees.
You can study a sterilisation technician course in Newcastle through online learning, which is a popular method of training as you can learn from the comfort of your own home and complete the course at your own pace. Find a course provider that best suits your needs.
Here are some potential career pathways within healthcare support services. Click on an occupation to learn more about the role and the qualifications that can help you get started in this industry.
Healthcare Support Services
Health Care Worker
$960 weekly pay
Hospital Attendant
Hospital Orderly
Infection Prevention and Control Coordinator
Patient Services Assistant
Ward Assistant
Breastfeeding Counsellor
$1,750 weekly pay
Community Educator
Medical Administrator
$1,150 weekly pay
Sterilisation Technician
$1,050 weekly pay