The HLT37525 Certificate III in 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 the relevant units of competency. Enquire now for the full list of elective choices, entry requirements, and available enrolment dates.
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