The College of Health and Fitness
Certificate III in Health Administration
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Gain the necessary skills required to pursue a health industry assistant role, such as infection prevention compliance, workplace health and safety (WHS), understanding common medical terminologies, learning to safely transport clients, maintaining financial records, and performing nursing assistant duties.
With the expansion of healthcare facilities throughout Australia, there’s a high demand for capable and certified administrative personnel. Enhance your employability by obtaining a respected and nationally accredited health administration qualification. This credential provides you with the essential health administration training needed for entry-level roles, paving the way for a lasting career.
Delivery mode
The College of Health and Fitness offers this course through the following delivery modes:
Traineeship
Work and gain real-world experience while earning a qualification.
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Course fees
For more information about this course and payment options please enquire now.
Career opportunities
The Certificate III in Health Administration will prepare you for the following roles.
Medical Receptionist
A Medical Receptionist works in the office of a hospital, health clinic or medical practitioner. You’ll perform administrative duties such as answe...
Admissions Clerk
An Admissions Clerk handles the administration of patients checking in and leaving hospital. You’ll ensure necessary paperwork is completed and req...
Patient Liaison Officer
A Patient Liaison Officer provides support to patients during treatment in a hospital or healthcare facility. You might provide them with informati...
Ward Clerk
A Ward Clerk performs a range of administrative tasks and general duties in a hospital ward. You might answer phone calls and deal with patient and...
Therapy Aide
A Therapy Aide supports clients with the delivery of various therapies such as occupational therapy, physiotherapy or speech pathology. You’ll work...
Medical Secretary
A Medical Secretary performs a range of administrative tasks in a healthcare facility. You might work at a hospital, at a doctor or specialist’s of...
Dental Receptionist
A Dental Receptionist performs a range of tasks in the front office of a dental surgery or practice. You might answer phone calls, greet patients a...
Medical Administrator
A Medical Administrator oversees administrative duties for a health service or program. You might undertake tasks such as ordering supplies, managi...
Clinic Administrator
Clinic administrators are the behind-the-scenes champions of a medical practice, doctor’s clinic or community health centre. They maintain patient...
Dental Office Manager
A Dental Office Manager oversees the running of administration duties at a dental surgery or practice. You might supervise a team of staff and ensu...
Infection Prevention and Control Coordinator
An Infection Prevention and Control Coordinator develops policies and procedures to control infections in a workplace. You’ll identify potential in...
Local Government Customer Service Assistant
A Local Government Customer Service Assistant works at the front desk or phone line of a local government authority. You might answer customer enqu...
Diabetes Educator
A Diabetes Educator provides information to patients and health professionals on the management of diabetes. You might work with individual clients...
Anaesthetic Technician
An Anaesthetic Technician works with patients undergoing anaesthesia during medical procedures. You’ll discuss procedures with patients and gather...
Renal Care Nurse
A Renal Care Nurse provides specialist nursing care to patients having treatment for renal impairments. You might work with patients on dialysis or...
Remote Area Nurse
A Remote Area Nurse in Australia provides essential healthcare to isolated communities, serving as the primary contact for patients. Their duties i...
Neurologist
A Neurologist diagnoses and treats disorders of the nervous system, including the brain, spinal cord, and nerves. You might work in hospitals, priv...
Home Care Nurse
Home Care Nurses provide nursing support and personal care services to patients in their own homes — either a private home or residential care faci...
Clinical Researcher
A Clinical Researcher is instrumental in advancing medical science through the design, implementation, and management of clinical trials aimed at e...
Hospital Administrator
A Hospital Administrator oversees the daily operations of a hospital or healthcare facility. You might work in various departments such as finance,...
Dermatology Assistant
A Dermatology Assistant supports dermatologists in diagnosing and treating skin conditions. You might work in a medical practice, clinic, or hospit...
Medical Assistant
A Medical Assistant provides essential support to healthcare professionals in various medical settings, such as clinics or hospitals. You might ass...
Health Informatician
A Health Informatician manages and optimises health information systems to improve patient care and operational efficiency. You might work in hospi...
Health Service Manager
A Health Service Manager oversees the efficient operation of healthcare facilities or services. You might work in hospitals, clinics, or community...
Health Administrator
Health Administrators oversee the administration systems of hospitals, community health organisations, and large medical centres. They ensure the c...
Ophthalmic Technician
An Ophthalmic Technician assists eye care professionals in diagnosing and treating visual and eye conditions. You might work in ophthalmology clini...
Aged Care Coordinator
An Aged Care Coordinator oversees the care and support of elderly individuals in various settings, such as residential aged care facilities or comm...
Health Consultant
A Health Consultant advises organisations and individuals on improving health practices and systems. You might work with healthcare facilities, cor...
Health Advisor
A Health Advisor provides expert guidance on health and wellness matters to individuals and organisations. You might work in hospitals, clinics, co...
About The College of Health and Fitness
The College of Health and Fitness is a family owned and run business operating since 2002, where personalised service ensures that your training well and truly exceeds the minimum industry standard.
