Medical Technicians Nec

Overview
Training Pathways

This occupation group covers Medical Technicians not elsewhere classified. Occupations include: Audiometrist; Dialysis Technician; Electroencephalographic Technician; Mortuary Technician; Neurophysiological Technician; Ophthalmic Technician; Orthotic and Prosthetic Technician; Perfusionist; Renal Technician; Respiratory Technician; Sleep Technician

Skills

Most occupations in this unit group have a level of skill commensurate with the qualifications and experience outlined below. AQF Associate Degree, Advanced Diploma or Diploma (ANZSCO Skill Level 2)

Tasks

operating equipment used in diagnosing and monitoring disorders of the heart, kidneys, nervous system and hearing, and in anaesthesia
undertaking and assisting with medical analytical procedures and assisting Anaesthetists and surgical teams
recording the electrical activity of the heart, from which the heart rate is measured and pattern and rhythm interpreted
taking, collecting and labelling blood, urine and other samples from patients
preparing and staining slides and tissue sections for blood and histological examination
performing diagnostic tests on tissues and body fluids and analysing the chemical constituents of blood, urine, faeces and tissues
testing for diseases by looking for the presence of antibodies and the products of immune response in samples
setting up, checking and maintaining operating theatres, anaesthetic workstations, life support machines and associated equipment
referring prescriptions to Pharmacists and assisting in preparing medications

Related Occupations

Source: 1220.0 - ANZSCO - Australian and New Zealand Standard Classification of Occupations, First Edition.
Note: The tasks associated with the occupation are to be used as guidance only. The tasks listing may include tasks associated with the grouping/category to which the occupation belongs.

89 courses found.

Course name	Providers
SIF50108: Diploma of Mortuary Management View on: Training.gov.au Superseded by: SIF50113 : Diploma of Funeral Services Management
PML60199: Advanced Diploma of Laboratory Operations View on: Training.gov.au Superseded by: PML60104 : Advanced Diploma of Laboratory Operations
PML60104: Advanced Diploma of Laboratory Operations View on: Training.gov.au Offered as: Traineeship Superseded by: MSL60109 : Advanced Diploma of Laboratory Operations
PML50199: Diploma of Laboratory Technology View on: Training.gov.au Superseded by: PML50104 : Diploma of Laboratory Technology
PML50104: Diploma of Laboratory Technology View on: Training.gov.au Offered as: Traineeship Superseded by: MSL50109 : Diploma of Laboratory Technology
PML40199: Certificate IV in Laboratory Techniques View on: Training.gov.au Offered as: Traineeship Superseded by: PML40104 : Certificate IV in Laboratory Techniques
PML40104: Certificate IV in Laboratory Techniques View on: Training.gov.au Offered as: Traineeship Superseded by: MSL40109 : Certificate IV in Laboratory Techniques
PML30199: Certificate III in Laboratory Skills View on: Training.gov.au Offered as: Traineeship Superseded by: PML30104 : Certificate III in Laboratory Skills
PML30104: Certificate III in Laboratory Skills View on: Training.gov.au Offered as: Traineeship Superseded by: MSL30109 : Certificate III in Laboratory Skills
MSL60122: Advanced Diploma of Laboratory Management View on: Training.gov.au Funded under: Apprenticeships and Traineeships \| Career Boost (Subsidies) Offered as: Traineeship	View Providers
MSL60118: Advanced Diploma of Laboratory Operations View on: Training.gov.au Offered as: Traineeship Superseded by: MSL60122 : Advanced Diploma of Laboratory Management
MSL60116: Advanced Diploma of Laboratory Operations View on: Training.gov.au Offered as: Traineeship Superseded by: MSL60118 : Advanced Diploma of Laboratory Operations
MSL60109: Advanced Diploma of Laboratory Operations View on: Training.gov.au Superseded by: MSL60116 : Advanced Diploma of Laboratory Operations
MSL50122: Diploma of Laboratory Technology View on: Training.gov.au Funded under: Apprenticeships and Traineeships \| Career Boost (Subsidies) Offered as: Traineeship	View Providers
MSL50118: Diploma of Laboratory Technology View on: Training.gov.au Offered as: Traineeship Superseded by: MSL50122 : Diploma of Laboratory Technology
MSL50116: Diploma of Laboratory Technology View on: Training.gov.au Offered as: Traineeship Superseded by: MSL50118 : Diploma of Laboratory Technology
MSL50109: Diploma of Laboratory Technology View on: Training.gov.au Superseded by: MSL50116 : Diploma of Laboratory Technology
MSL40122: Certificate IV in Laboratory Techniques View on: Training.gov.au Funded under: Apprenticeships and Traineeships \| Career Boost \| Free training for Apprenticeships (Subsidies) Offered as: Traineeship	View Providers
MSL40118: Certificate IV in Laboratory Techniques View on: Training.gov.au Offered as: Traineeship Superseded by: MSL40122 : Certificate IV in Laboratory Techniques
MSL40116: Certificate IV in Laboratory Techniques View on: Training.gov.au Offered as: Traineeship Superseded by: MSL40118 : Certificate IV in Laboratory Techniques
MSL40109: Certificate IV in Laboratory Techniques View on: Training.gov.au Superseded by: MSL40116 : Certificate IV in Laboratory Techniques
MSL30122: Certificate III in Laboratory Skills View on: Training.gov.au Funded under: Apprenticeships and Traineeships \| Career Start \| Fee Free TAFE \| Free training for Apprenticeships (Subsidies) Offered as: Traineeship	View Providers
MSL30118: Certificate III in Laboratory Skills View on: Training.gov.au Offered as: Traineeship Superseded by: MSL30122 : Certificate III in Laboratory Skills
MSL30116: Certificate III in Laboratory Skills View on: Training.gov.au Offered as: Traineeship Superseded by: MSL30118 : Certificate III in Laboratory Skills
MSL30109: Certificate III in Laboratory Skills View on: Training.gov.au Superseded by: MSL30116 : Certificate III in Laboratory Skills
HLT60812: Advanced Diploma of Neurophysiology Technology View on: Training.gov.au
HLT60807: Advanced Diploma of Neurophysiology Technology View on: Training.gov.au Superseded by: HLT60812 : Advanced Diploma of Neurophysiology Technology
HLT60802: Advanced Diploma of Neurophysiology Technology View on: Training.gov.au Superseded by: HLT60807 : Advanced Diploma of Neurophysiology Technology
HLT57821: Diploma of Orthopaedic Technology View on: Training.gov.au
HLT57415: Diploma of Audiometry View on: Training.gov.au	View Providers
HLT51912: Diploma of Mortuary Theatre Practice View on: Training.gov.au
HLT51907: Diploma of Mortuary Theatre Practice View on: Training.gov.au Superseded by: HLT51912 : Diploma of Mortuary Theatre Practice
HLT51307: Diploma of Hearing Device Prescription and Evaluation View on: Training.gov.au Superseded by: HLT57415 : Diploma of Audiometry
HLT50912: Diploma of Sleep Technology View on: Training.gov.au
HLT50907: Diploma of Sleep Technology View on: Training.gov.au Superseded by: HLT50912 : Diploma of Sleep Technology
HLT50902: Diploma of Sleep Technology View on: Training.gov.au Superseded by: HLT50907 : Diploma of Sleep Technology
HLT50802: Diploma of Health Technology (Prosthetics/Orthotics) View on: Training.gov.au
HLT50712: Diploma of Hyperbaric Technology View on: Training.gov.au
HLT50707: Diploma of Hyperbaric Technology View on: Training.gov.au Superseded by: HLT50712 : Diploma of Hyperbaric Technology
HLT50702: Diploma of Hyperbaric Technology View on: Training.gov.au Superseded by: HLT50707 : Diploma of Hyperbaric Technology
HLT47415: Certificate IV in Audiometry View on: Training.gov.au	View Providers
HLT43812: Certificate IV in Sterilisation Services View on: Training.gov.au Superseded by: HLT47015 : Certificate IV in Sterilisation Services
HLT43807: Certificate IV in Sterilisation Services View on: Training.gov.au Superseded by: HLT43812 : Certificate IV in Sterilisation Services
HLT42202: Certificate IV in Health Services (Supervision) View on: Training.gov.au Superseded by: HLT40407 : Certificate IV in Health Supervision
HLT42112: Certificate IV in Cardiac Technology View on: Training.gov.au Superseded by: HLT47615 : Certificate IV in Cardiac Technology
HLT42107: Certificate IV in Cardiac Technology View on: Training.gov.au Superseded by: HLT42112 : Certificate IV in Cardiac Technology
HLT42102: Certificate IV in Cardiac Technology View on: Training.gov.au Superseded by: HLT42107 : Certificate IV in Cardiac Technology
HLT41912: Certificate IV in Sleep technology View on: Training.gov.au
HLT41907: Certificate IV in Sleep Technology View on: Training.gov.au Superseded by: HLT41912 : Certificate IV in Sleep technology
HLT41902: Certificate IV in Sleep Technology View on: Training.gov.au Superseded by: HLT41907 : Certificate IV in Sleep Technology
HLT41812: Certificate IV in Pathology View on: Training.gov.au
HLT41807: Certificate IV in Pathology View on: Training.gov.au Offered as: Traineeship Superseded by: HLT41812 : Certificate IV in Pathology
HLT41802: Certificate IV in Pathology Specimen Collection View on: Training.gov.au Offered as: Traineeship Superseded by: HLT41807 : Certificate IV in Pathology
HLT41712: Certificate IV in Neurophysiology Technology View on: Training.gov.au
HLT41707: Certificate IV in Neurophysiology Technology View on: Training.gov.au Superseded by: HLT41712 : Certificate IV in Neurophysiology Technology
HLT41702: Certificate IV in Neurophysiology Technology View on: Training.gov.au Superseded by: HLT41707 : Certificate IV in Neurophysiology Technology
HLT41607: Certificate IV in Mortuary Theatre Practice View on: Training.gov.au
HLT41512: Certificate IV in Hyperbaric Technology View on: Training.gov.au
HLT41507: Certificate IV in Hyperbaric Technology View on: Training.gov.au Superseded by: HLT41512 : Certificate IV in Hyperbaric Technology
HLT41502: Certificate IV in Hyperbaric Technology View on: Training.gov.au Superseded by: HLT41507 : Certificate IV in Hyperbaric Technology
HLT41412: Certificate IV in Cast Technology View on: Training.gov.au
HLT41407: Certificate IV in Cast Technology View on: Training.gov.au Superseded by: HLT41412 : Certificate IV in Cast Technology
HLT41402: Certificate IV in Cast Technology View on: Training.gov.au Superseded by: HLT41407 : Certificate IV in Cast Technology
HLT41312: Certificate IV in Audiometric Assessment View on: Training.gov.au Superseded by: HLT47415 : Certificate IV in Audiometry
HLT41307: Certificate IV in Audiometric Assessment View on: Training.gov.au Superseded by: HLT41312 : Certificate IV in Audiometric Assessment
HLT41302: Certificate IV in Audiometry View on: Training.gov.au Superseded by: HLT41307 : Certificate IV in Audiometric Assessment
HLT40412: Certificate IV in Health Supervision View on: Training.gov.au Offered as: Traineeship
HLT40407: Certificate IV in Health Supervision View on: Training.gov.au Offered as: Traineeship Superseded by: HLT40412 : Certificate IV in Health Supervision
HLT40402: Certificate IV in Health Support Services (Supervision) View on: Training.gov.au Superseded by: HLT40407 : Certificate IV in Health Supervision
HLT37415: Certificate III in Pathology Assistance View on: Training.gov.au Funded under: Apprenticeships and Traineeships \| Career Start \| Fee Free TAFE (Subsidies) Offered as: Traineeship	View Providers
HLT32612: Certificate III in Pathology View on: Training.gov.au Superseded by: HLT37415 : Certificate III in Pathology Assistance
HLT32607: Certificate III in Pathology View on: Training.gov.au Offered as: Traineeship Superseded by: HLT32612 : Certificate III in Pathology
HLT32112: Certificate III in Prosthetic-Orthotic Technology View on: Training.gov.au
HLT32107: Certificate III in Prosthetic/Orthotic Technology View on: Training.gov.au Superseded by: HLT32112 : Certificate III in Prosthetic-Orthotic Technology
HLT32102: Certificate III in Prosthetic/Orthotic Technology View on: Training.gov.au Superseded by: HLT32107 : Certificate III in Prosthetic/Orthotic Technology
HLT32012: Certificate III in Mortuary Theatre Practice View on: Training.gov.au
HLT32007: Certificate III in Mortuary Theatre Practice View on: Training.gov.au Superseded by: HLT32012 : Certificate III in Mortuary Theatre Practice
HLT31202: Certificate III in Health Service Assistance (Pathology Assistance) View on: Training.gov.au Offered as: Traineeship Superseded by: HLT32607 : Certificate III in Pathology
HLT30102: Certificate III in Pathology Specimen Collection View on: Training.gov.au Offered as: Traineeship Superseded by: HLT32607 : Certificate III in Pathology
80759ACT: Course in Histology Techniques View on: Training.gov.au
31002QLD: Course in Drug and Alcohol Screening View on: Training.gov.au
30745QLD: Course in Collection and Handling of Specimens for Drugs of Abuse Testing View on: Training.gov.au
30740QLD: Course in the Collection of Quality Blood Samples View on: Training.gov.au
30681QLD: Course in Drug and Alcohol Screening View on: Training.gov.au
30490QLD: Diploma of Medical Assisting View on: Training.gov.au
10442NAT: Course in On-Site Testing for Alcohol and Drugs of Abuse View on: Training.gov.au
10440NAT: Course in On-Site Drug and Alcohol Testing View on: Training.gov.au
10414NAT: Course in Drug and Alcohol Testing View on: Training.gov.au
10050NAT: Diploma of Health Technology (Prosthetics and Orthotics) (Rehabilitation Engineering) View on: Training.gov.au

Medical Technicians Nec

Overview

Skills

Tasks

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