ALACC Health College

HLT37215

Certificate III in Pathology Collection

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)

This qualification covers workers who undertake the collection of blood and other pathology specimens under supervision. It should be noted that this qualification does not cover collection of a range of specimens for specialised testing, collection of arterial blood gases or team leadership and training. This qualification is suited to Australian Apprenticeship pathways.

Delivery mode

ALACC Health College offers this course through the following delivery modes:

On campus

Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.

To ensure the effectiveness of the training outcome, this Certificate III in Pathology Collection Course will be delivered using a mixture of classroom presentation and student participation methods.
Locations

189 Plenty Rd, Preston

Entry requirements

Domestic Students

There are no mandated entry requirements.

The minimum age for eligible applicants is 18 years. Applicants must have successfully completed the equivalent of Year 11 according to the Australian Qualifications Framework.

Proficiency in English is required to meet Industry standards.

Although LLN test is not an entry requirement, students may be asked to undertake the same so that appropriate academic support can be ensured throughout the course of study.

Additional requirements may apply.

Course fees

Estimated Fee* $0 - $3,000 Fees are based on full-time study.

Government funding may be available VIC

VIC Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the VIC Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.

Enquire with a course provider to check your eligibility.

* Fees are indicative only and vary based on your circumstances and eligibility for government funding.

Standard Tuition:
$3,000

Full Fee Tuition:
$3,000

Enquire with ALACC Health College to find out more.

Domestic students only

Study mode On Campus

Duration 645 Hours

Estimated fee* $0 - $3,000 Support may be available

Career opportunities

The Certificate III in Pathology Collection will prepare you for the following roles.

Pathology Collector

A Pathology Collector takes specimens from patients so they can be tested at a laboratory. You might collect bodily fluids such as blood, saliva or...

Avg yearly income $72,020

Entry barriers Low

Phlebotomist

A Phlebotomist collects blood samples from patients in a hospital or collection facility. You’ll prepare samples for testing including storing them...

Avg yearly income $66,976

Entry barriers Low

About ALACC Health College

The ALACC Health College, Australia (ALACC) is a private Registered Training Organisation (RTO) that delivers Nationally Recognised Qualifications under the Australian Qualification Framework (AQF) levels. We are an aged care, nursing, community and allied health educational institution.

ALACC was founded by the Director - Dr Janet Lawrence who is well qualified and respected in her field of work in the Aged Care Industry. Our programs are delivered by well qualified and experienced trainers. ALACC attracts a large number of both local and international students from a variety of professional backgrounds. Several of ALACC students have progressed to undertake courses at the university, mainly courses related to nursing.