Entry requirements
Entry requirements set by ASQA are the basic qualifications and criteria that students must meet before enrolling in a nationally recognised course.
These requirements ensure students have the skills and knowledge needed to undertake this course.
- There are no formal academic requirements
- Additional entry requirements are set by individual course providers
Course fees
The estimated fee reflects the price range across training providers in Northern Territory.
The course fee is determined by each individual provider and may vary depending on factors like study mode and student support availability.
Career opportunities
The Diploma of Health Administration will prepare you for the following roles.
Health Administrator
Health Administrators oversee the administration systems of hospitals, community health organisations, and large medical centres. They ensure the c...
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...
Health Service Manager
A Health Service Manager oversees the efficient operation of healthcare facilities or services. You might work in hospitals, clinics, or community...
Clinic Administrator
Clinic administrators are the behind-the-scenes champions of a medical practice, doctor’s clinic or community health centre. They maintain patient...
Medical Administrator
A Medical Administrator oversees administrative duties for a health service or program. You might undertake tasks such as ordering supplies, managi...
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More about Diploma of Health Administration
Are you considering a career in the healthcare industry? The Diploma of Health Administration offers an excellent pathway for those looking to step into managerial roles within various healthcare settings in the Northern Territory, including locations such as Darwin and Alice Springs. This qualification is ideal for individuals who are aiming to excel in administrative roles that support healthcare delivery and improve patient outcomes.
Training providers such as AMA Training Services deliver this course through innovative online platforms, making it accessible for students throughout the Northern Territory. With a strong focus on practical skills and theoretical knowledge, the course prepares you for numerous exciting positions. Through this training, you can pave your way to becoming a Practice Manager or a Medical Administrator, where you will play a crucial role in the efficiency of health services.
This diploma covers a variety of fields of study, including Healthcare Support Services and Medical Administration. By immersing yourself in these areas, you will acquire the relevant skills and knowledge required to excel in the competitive healthcare environment. Graduates often find rewarding opportunities as Clinic Administrators or Health Administrators, contributing significantly to organisational effectiveness.
The Northern Territory's unique healthcare landscape, with its diverse populations and remote communities, presents a variety of challenges and opportunities. Graduates of the Diploma of Health Administration are well-equipped to meet these challenges head-on, taking on responsibilities as Health Service Managers among other roles. Your training will also allow you to develop strong leadership skills that are essential in responding to the ever-evolving demands of the healthcare sector.