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Diploma of Practice Management

HLT57715

Location

Online

Study Mode

Online

Outcomes

Business Manager, Medical Receptionist, Practice Manager

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Qualification

Diploma

Awarded By

College for Adult Learning

Duration

Approx. 12 months full-time. Approx. 16–18 months part-time

Start Date

Enquire now for upcoming start dates

Payment Option

Payment plan, Upfront payment

This course meets the Nationally Recognised Training standards. It is listed on the Australian government's National Register for Vocational Education and Training (VET). Studying this course leads to a qualification that's recognised throughout Australia, and lets employers know that you have the right skills for the job.

How Much Will It Cost?

Payment plan

Flexible payment plans are available for this course, making it easier to invest in your future. Enquire now to find out more!

Course Rundown

Are you the sort of person who can manage multiple responsibilities and lead a team to success? Do you want to work in a management capacity within the healthcare environment? If so, the Diploma of Practice Management (HLT57715) from the College for Adult Learning could be your ticket to the next stage of your career.

Throughout this course, you’ll learn what it takes to lead a medical practice to succeed in the new, exciting and stimulating world of modern healthcare. Moving beyond the outdated notion that practice management is just about admin and accounts, you’ll develop skills and confidence in a wide range of areas, including strategic planning, leadership, budgeting, administration, account management and policy creation/implementation.

You’ll study at your own pace, completing this fully online course in just 12 months of full-time study (or 16–18 months part-time). And once you graduate, you’ll be ready to lead your workplace to success as a fully qualified practice manager. The next phase of your life and career starts now!

Eligibility

There are no formal prerequisite study requirements for this course.

As part of your course, it is compulsory to undertake and provide third-party evidence for, some assessments in an eligible industry workplace. Students will be required to have access to your own eligible workplace, or an eligible host workplace, to successfully complete their qualification. If you are not in an eligible workplace, you must source your own host workplace that meets the requirements for the course. For more information regarding workplace requirements, please Enquire Now.

Technical Requirements

You will need regular access to a laptop or desktop computer with the following:

An adequate and reliable internet connection,
At least the equivalent of Microsoft Office or Office for Mac, with word-processing capabilities and spreadsheets,
A PDF Reader installed,
Full permissions to install and access third-party software as required.

You will also need regular access to a laptop, desktop computer or device with an adequate camera to undertake video calls for assessments as required.

FAQS

What You’ll Learn

In this practice management course, the subjects you may study include:

BSBOPS505 – Manage organisational customer service
BSBTWK502 – Manage team effectiveness
BSBOPS502 – Manage business operational plans
BSBHRM522 – Manage employee and industrial relations
BSBFIN501 – Manage budgets and financial plans
BSBOPS504 – Manage business risk
BSBLDR522 – Manage people performance
BSBSUS511 – Develop workplace policies and procedures for sustainability
HLTWHS004 – Manage work health and safety
BSBMED301 – Interpret and apply medical terminology appropriately
BSBINS501 – Implement information and knowledge management systems
CHCDIV001 – Work with diverse people
CHCLEG003 – Manage legal and ethical compliance
HLTADM004 – Manage health billing and accounting system
HLTINF007 – Implement and monitor infection prevention and control standards, policies, and procedures

Why study with College for Adult Learning

From building and construction to HR, business management, logistics and more – the College for Adult Learning (CAL) can get you qualified in it all!

The friendly and experienced team at CAL will take the time to understand your existing skills and set you on a learning path that is tailored specifically for you, helping you to achieve your goals faster. All courses are designed in house with one purpose in mind, your success!

Get the right skills, build your confidence and turn theory into practice when you study with The College for Adult Learning.

Student Support

Feel like you’re truly cared for at the College for Adult Learning! Here, their friendly team will tailor their support services to cater to YOUR needs. Be teamed with a Student Success Advisor who will work closely with you to help get you the best outcomes. Recent HR graduate Fiona states “I know that if I need support it was available ...the feedback was incredible, very attentive! She spent a lot of time taking me through things that I may have missed.” When you study with CAL, you’ll be supported by our Real Outcomes Guarantee, ensuring you get real-world results from your studies - not just a piece of paper. CAL promise to give you all the resources we can to help you achieve your goal, whether that’s to upskill, refocus your career, or get that promotion.

Where Will It Lead Me?

Upon successful completion of this course, you will receive a Diploma of Practice Management (HLT57715) from the College for Adult Learning.

Graduates are prepared to seek management or other senior roles in a variety of healthcare practice environments. Graduates may also go on to progress to higher managerial or executive roles within their business.

Practice Manager