Holmesglen Institute of TAFE
Holmesglen Institute of TAFE
Overview
Career Opportunities
- Environmental services which include infection control and clinical cleaning of patient areas
- Food services
- Patient service assistant (PSA)
- Ward support
- Patient handling and transport
Pathway to further studies
- HSSHLT0006 Operating Theatre Technician Specialisation skill set.
Studying the Certificate III in Health Services Assistance at Holmesglen
The course is delivered at our Moorabbin campus and will provide you with comprehensive training to perform essential services such as patient transport and movement, food services, maintaining beds, infection control and critical cleaning.<p>All units are taught by our experienced teaching team who maintain their industry currency within the hospital and healthcare industry. <p>Your learning will be supported through a range of classes, online activities and tutorials. Practical sessions are conducted in our state-of-the-art allied health facility, with simulated hospital and operating theatre environments.<p>At the end of the course, students will need to undertake a compulsory two-week industry placement arranged through the Holmesglen Clinical Placement Office. <p>Placements aim to give students the opportunity to complete assessments in the workplace as well as provide industry-specific work experience. <p>This experience is an opportunity to both solidify training undertaken at Holmesglen as well as improve students' chances of finding employment upon completion of the course.
Entry Requirements
Recognition of prior learning
You may be able to reduce the number of units to be studied in your chosen course by measuring skills acquired through work, life experiences or qualifications obtained from formal studies or training. AQF qualifications and statements of attainment issued by another registered training organisation will be recognised by Holmesglen. Read more about Recognition of Prior Learning, Credits and Advanced Standing.
Course Structure
Timetable
Assessment
How to apply
Direct
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Recruitment
Holmesglen may engage third parties to recruit students on behalf of the institute. Third party recruiters receive a commission and this will not impact on your fees.
Find out more about your rights and obligations as a student and the services we provide at Holmesglen.
Outcomes
Qualification and Recognition
Industry Connections
Fees
| Tuition fees GST exempt | Cost |
|---|---|
| Full Fee | $6,906 |
| Government subsidised | $1,651 |
| Concession | $331 |
| Free TAFE eligible student | FREE |
| Mandatory Non-Tuition Fees | Cost |
|---|---|
| General Services Fee | $70 Per Semester |
| General Services Fee (Concession) | $35 Per Semester |
The General Services Fee (GSF) at Holmesglen is a mandatory annual fee applicable to all students enrolled in Certificate I through Advanced Diploma courses. This fee supports various student services such as counselling, welfare support, and learning assistance provided by our dedicated student support and wellbeing teams. For more details on the GSF and its specific allocations, please visit the <a title=" General Services Fee page" href="/current-students/course-resources/fees-and-payments/General-Services-Fee.html">General Services Fee (GSF) page</a>.
Additional Course Cost
All fees are indicative only. Your fees will be calculated on your individual circumstances at the time of enrolment. Training is delivered with Victorian and Commonwealth funding. <a href="/study-with-us/tafe-study/tafe-fees-and-funding">Find out now if you are eligible for Government-subsidised fees or Concession. </a>
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