All Health Training
Certificate III in Pathology Collection
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)The Certificate III in Pathology Collection prepares you to excel as a pathology collector in various settings, such as hospitals, clinics, and private practices. You’ll acquire expertise in customer service, pathology collection techniques, phlebotomy (blood collection), infection control, work health and safety, medical terminology, visiting clients in their place of residence and electrocardiography (ECG).
The program also hones your skills in safely handling and storing pathology specimens, adhering to strict safety and ethical guidelines. Upon completion, you’ll effortlessly maintain accurate pathology records and communicate effectively with patients and healthcare professionals.
At All Health Training we’re dedicated to inclusivity. We embrace access and equity principles, and we invite individuals with disabilities and from First Nations communities to apply. We believe in the strength of diversity and are here to support every learner in reaching their potential.
Delivery mode
All Health Training offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
Locations
- Level 2, 29 Railway Road, Blackburn
- Level 2, 64 Victor Crescent, Narre Warren
- Level 2, 84 Hotham St, Bell Centre Corporate, Preston
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
- Students must be over 18 years of age to conduct practical work placement.
- Students must obtain a volunteer Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check (NCCHC) (commonly known as a police check) at their own expense. Please note, if there is a Disclosable Court Outcome on the record, we are unable to assist with placement, as industry partners require a clear record. In Victoria, this includes any offences by adults up to 10 years ago, and this requirement is non-negotiable.
- Students must obtain a volunteer Working with Children Check at their own cost.
Course fees
- VIC Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the VIC Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
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...
Phlebotomist
A Phlebotomist collects blood samples from patients in a hospital or collection facility. You’ll prepare samples for testing including storing them...
About All Health Training
All Health Training is a family owned and operated private registered training organisation (RTO ID. 22066) and one of Melbourne’s leading healthcare education providers. With three modern and fully equipped healthcare training campuses across Melbourne, in Blackburn, Narre Warren and Preston, we offer nationally recognised training courses in pathology collection, aged care, health services assistance and disability, along with a wide range of healthcare relevant short courses, workshops and professional development training./p>