TAFE Queensland
Diploma of Practice Management
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)Establish your career in practice management with this advanced-level course, equipping you with the specialised frontline management and leadership skills required to operate professional practices within the health industry. With up to 10,000 practice manager jobs expected to be created over the next five years, this course has tangible employment opportunities for those seeking a career in a broad range of healthcare settings.
This qualification reflects the role of business or practice managers who manage the operation of small to medium-sized health practices. A formal qualification in practice management will equip you to manage budgets and financial plans, health billing and accounting systems, and legal and ethical compliance. In addition, you will learn about the health industry, along with front line management and leadership skills. TAFE Queensland will be there to support you every step of the way through our flexible delivery mode, including online learning resources, and one-on-one email and phone support.
Successful completion of this course will qualify you to seek employment, or advance in your current role, as a practice manager. It will also give you the foundation knowledge to pursue further studies in your field.
Delivery mode
TAFE Queensland offers this course through the following delivery modes:
Online
Set your own study schedule and balance study with your other commitments.
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Course fees
- QLD Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the QLD 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.
For more information about this course and payment options please enquire now.
Career opportunities
The Diploma of Practice Management will prepare you for the following roles.
Practice Manager
A Practice Manager oversees the daily running of a medical practice. You might work for a general practitioner or be employed by a specialist healt...
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...
About TAFE Queensland
TAFE Queensland is Queensland's largest, most experienced training provider. TAFE Queensland deliver practical, industry-relevant training across a range of industries from entry-level certificates to bachelor degrees, at more than 50 locations in Queensland.
