HLT57921

Diploma of Anaesthetic Technology and Practice

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)

Become an anaesthetic technician with the HLT57921 Diploma of Anaesthetic Technology and Practice. This nationally recognised qualification will teach you how to assist during the induction, maintenance, and emergency stages of anaesthesia and includes 360 hours of work under the direction of a qualified anaesthetist. Competencies include: communicating with your workteam, preparing patients for anaesthesia, complying with infection controls, monitoring patients under anaesthetic, responding to emergencies, assisting with clinical procedures, and more. Enquire now for the list of entry requirements, medical career outcomes, and upcoming enrolment opportunities in your area.

Study mode On Campus / Blended / Online
Duration 12 - 24 months
Estimated fee* $665 - $22,425 Support may be available
* Fees are indicative only and vary based on your circumstances and eligibility for government funding.

Entry requirements

Entry requirements for VET courses include both national standards and additional criteria set by individual Registered Training Organisations (RTOs).

It’s important to review these requirements for each course provider to ensure you meet all necessary prerequisites before applying.

  • 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.

Estimated Fee* $665 - $22,425 Fees are based on full-time study.
*Showing course fees for all providers. Some providers may not be available in your area.

Career opportunities

The Diploma of Anaesthetic Technology and Practice will prepare you for the following role.

Find a course provider

Compare all providers for the Diploma of Anaesthetic Technology and Practice available in your area to find the right fit for you.

Institute of Health and Nursing Australia
On Campus, Online
12 Months (Full-time)
North Metropolitan TAFE
Blended
18 Months (Full-time)
TAFE Queensland
On Campus
24 Months (Full-time)