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Certificate III in Business Administration (Medical)

Who is This Course for?

Interested in pursuing a career in the healthcare industry? The Certificate III in Business Administration (Medical) could be the ideal start for you.

This TAFE course is ideal for those who intend to work in medical and health offices in roles such as medical receptionist, medical records clerk, medical secretary and medical insurance officer. It is also ideal for those who are already working within the industry and are seeking a promotion.

Quick Course Guide
Qualification Certificate III Student support Yes: Expert teacher & online support
Study time 1 yr = 11 hrs/week Pre-requisites None. Basic Microsoft Office skills preferred
Delivery method Flexible delivery: Online + correspondence Course materials All course materials are provided
Enrolment dates Enrol anytime - start now! Assessment By assignment + test
Delivered by OTEN - #1 distance education TAFE provider Resources required Internet, email

Career-relevant and Accredited

This medical administration certificate has been developed under the Australian Qualifications Framework, so it's government-accredited as well as a nationally recognised course.

Because OTEN TAFE vocational courses are developed in consultation with relevant industry and community groups, you can rest assured that your qualification is highly valued by industry employers, education and training providers and the wider community.

Your TAFE qualification is also likely to receive credit at a number of Australian universities. Contact a SEEK Learning consultant to find out more.

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What You'll Learn with the Certificate III in Business Administration (Medical)

  • Apply the principles of confidentiality, privacy and security
  • Interpret and apply medical terminology appropriately
  • Prepare and process medical accounts
  • Maintain patient records
  • Assist in controlling stocks and supplies
  • Organise schedules

Flexible Study with Distance Learning

Fit your learning around your lifestyle - because the course is delivered online, you have the flexibility of when and where you wish to complete your business training.

Complete the course faster depending on the time you have available! This diploma course of 13 units is typically completed within 2 years, but you can finish earlier by increasing the time you dedicate to your studies.

Study Hours Time to complete
11 hrs/wk = 1 year
7.5 hrs/wk = 1 year 6 months
5.5 hrs/wk = 2 years

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Course Units

There are 13 units to be completed in this medical administration course.

  • Interpret and apply medical terminology appropriately
  • Produce simple word processed documents
  • Develop keyboarding speed and accuracy
  • Maintain patient records
  • Assist in controlling stocks and supplies
  • Apply the principles of confidentiality, privacy and security within the medical environment
  • Prepare and process medical accounts
  • Participate in OHS processes
  • Organise schedules
  • Design and produce text documents
  • Create and use spreadsheets
  • Create electronic presentations
  • Process payroll
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