Pathology Collector Courses in Toowoomba
A Pathology Collector collects and labels bodily specimens from patients, ensuring accurate paperwork and specimen handling for lab testing.
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How do I become a Pathology Collector in Queensland
Get qualified to work as a Pathology Collector in Toowoomba with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.
HLT37525
Duration
4 months - 8 months
Study mode
Blended, On Campus
The HLT37525 Certificate III in Pathology (Pathology Collection) reflects the role of pathology collectors and assistants who receive, collect and dispatch specimens, and perform routine pathology procedures under general supervision. They apply communication, customer service and technical skills, using discretion and judgement to adapt to different situations. To achieve this qualification, candidates must complete at least 35 hours of workplace experience, as outlined in the Assessment Requirements of ...
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Duration
4 months - 8 months
Study mode
Blended, On Campus
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HLT37215
Duration
3 months - 3 years
Study mode
Blended, On Campus, Online, Traineeship
The HLT37215 Certificate III in Pathology Collection is a hands-on qualification that prepares you for work in a pathology unit or testing centre. Over 6 months you will learn how to collect blood and other pathology samples — then prepare, record and despatch for testing. Choose electives from electrocardiography (ECG), first aid, recognising healthy body systems, drug and abuse testing.
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Duration
3 months - 3 years
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Blended, On Campus, Online, Traineeship
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HLTPAT002
Study mode
Blended, On Campus, Traineeship
HLTPAT002 Perform Venous Blood Collections is a nationally recognised training course that teaches you how to collect blood samples using venous blood collection. The course covers: preparing clients for blood collection, assembling equipment, drawing blood, ensuring the comfort and safety of the client, infection controls, sharps disposal and waste management, personal safety, sample labelling and documentation. You’ll graduate qualified to take blood samples at a health clinic, hospital or laboratory.
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Blended, On Campus, Traineeship
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HLTPAT005
Study mode
Blended, On Campus, Online
Do you need the skills to conduct drug and alcohol screenings in the workplace? The HLTPAT005 Collect Specimens for Drugs of Abuse Testing also qualifies you to perform drug and alcohol tests in hospitals, clinics, and other collection centres. This nationally recognised qualification covers: urine and oral fluid tests, breath tests, informed consent, personal safety, records management, client privacy, testing methods, sample integrity.
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Blended, On Campus, Online
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