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    • Course code
      HLT31112
    • Location
      Frankston
    • Length
      Part Time

      6 months

    • Commencing
      January and July
    • How to Apply
      Direct to Chisholm

    Certificate III in Sterilisation Services

    Earn a nationally recognised qualification to work with a sterilising service or a department in a private or public hospital.

    What you need to know...

  • Possible Job Outcomes

      Sterilisation unit worker

  • Sample Units of Study

    HLTSTE301B - Clean reusable medical equipment

    CHCORG303C - Participate effectively in the work environment

    HLTSTE303B - Sterilise loads

    HLTSTE308C - Care for surgical instruments

    HLTSTE302B - Inspect and pack items

    HLTSTE307A - Disinfect re-usable medical devices

    BSBMED201A - Use basic medical terminology

    BSBFLM303B - Contribute to effective workplace relationships

    HLTMS208C - Handle waste in a health care environment

    BSBCMN302A - Organise personal work priorities & development

    HLTOHS200A - Participate in OHS processes

    HLTHIR301A - Communicate and work effectively in health

    HLTSTE306B - Manage sterile stock

    HLTIN301A - Comply with infection control policies and procedures in health work

  • Costs

    Course fees can vary. Also, depending on your situation, you may be eligible for government subsidised training or other exemptions may apply. For more information check the FAQs and the 'Fees and charges' page on this website. Or you can call 1300 CHISHOLM (1300 244 746) or email us your enquiry You may be eligible for Government subsidised fees. Actual fee will be assessed upon enrolment. Refer to website for a guide to fees and charges http://www.chisholm.edu.au/Apply_Now/Fees_and_Charges.

  • Notes

    Training combines both theoretical study and practical experience in the industry. Guest speakers from industry with specialised training in infection control and linen management are featured.

    Areas of study include: Communication skills, Infection control, OH&S, Operate sterilisation equipment; and, Storage and maintenance of sterile stock.

    • Career Path

    • Requirements

      No formal academic requirements, however you need basic written and oral communication skills

    • This Course

      Certificate III in Sterilisation Services

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    Applying and Enrolling

    To enrol at Chisholm, you need to apply, and then be accepted. Procedures to apply for courses vary. A TAFE application may go through VTAC, for example. In other cases the application may be direct to Chisholm or through your employer or school.

    With a successful Chisholm Institute of TAFE application, in some cases,  you may need to attend an information session or submit a portfolio prior to completing your enrolment.

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