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About the course
This industry-recognised Certificate IV traineeship builds practical skills for working in health administration while employed in a healthcare setting. You combine paid, hands-on workplace experience with tailored learning to understand how the health system operates and how administrators support patient care. The course develops confidence in key administrative tasks and teamwork for operational health administration roles in Health Sciences. The programme introduces business operations, customer service, and administrative leadership for commercial workplaces.
Career outcome
Graduates may work in administrative and support roles across hospitals, clinics, allied health services and other healthcare providers. Typical work involves coordinating front-desk and patient services, maintaining records and documentation, supporting billing and compliance processes, and assisting teams in day-to-day operations. This Certificate IV can support progression into team-leading responsibilities in health administration within Health Sciences. Preparing graduates for supervisory, administration, and business support roles, or degree articulation.
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***
