HLT47515

Certificate IV in Operating Theatre Technical Support

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)

The HLT47515 Certificate IV in Operating Theatre Technical Support qualifies you for work as an operating theatre technician. It’s a nationally recognised training course that takes 9-12 to complete. The course teaches you how to maintain operating theatre equipment and support patients in the recovery room — you’ll graduate ready for work in the Australian health system. Enquire now for the list of study units and upcoming training dates.

Study mode Traineeship / Blended
Duration 12 - 18 months
Estimated fee* $5,000 - $14,766 Support may be available
* Fees are indicative only and vary based on your circumstances and eligibility for government funding.

Entry requirements

Entry requirements for the Certificate IV in Operating Theatre Technical Support vary depending on the institution but generally include completion of Year 12 with a minimum ATAR, VET pathway courses or prior experience.

If you don't meet the standard entry criteria, enquire with a course provider to discuss alternative entry pathways.

  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
  • Additional entry requirements are set by individual course providers

Course fees

Course fees vary depending on the course provider.

Government funding may be available to Australian citizens or permanent residents. Eligibility depends on your location, employment status, and whether the course and provider are approved for funding.

Estimated Fee* $5,000 - $14,766 per year Fees are based on full-time study.
VIC, SA
  • VIC Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the VIC Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
  • SA Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the SA Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
Enquire with a course provider to check your eligibility.
*Showing course fees for all providers. Some providers may not be available in your area.

Career opportunities

The Certificate IV in Operating Theatre Technical Support will prepare you for the following role.

Find a course provider

Compare all providers for the Certificate IV in Operating Theatre Technical Support available in your area to find the right fit for you.

Mayfield Education
Blended
12 Months (Full-time)
SWC Training
Traineeship
12 Months (Full-time)
Health Industry Training
Traineeship
18 Months (Full-time)