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About the course
This Certificate III in Health Administration provides practical training for entry-level administrative roles in health settings. You’ll build skills to support day-to-day operations in hospitals, community health centres and private practices, including managing records, information and resources, and following infection-control and WHS processes. The course includes classroom learning plus a short work placement to help you graduate job-ready in health administration. The programme introduces business operations, customer service, and administrative leadership for commercial workplaces.
Career outcome
Graduates can pursue entry-level administration and reception roles across the health sector, supporting clinical and office teams in hospitals, community health services and private medical practices. Typical tasks include maintaining patient and financial records, coordinating information and resources, and applying infection-control and workplace safety procedures. This Certificate III in Health Administration supports pathways into roles such as health administration assistant, medical receptionist or records support staff.
Living Costs in Melbourne**
Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 15 - 20 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 1,583 - 2,094 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 1,207 - 1,596 |
Transportation (Daily) A$ 7 - 9 |
Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 240 - 318 |
Average Salary***
