This qualification will provide you with the practical skills and knowledge to work in a Hospital Central Sterile Supply Department (CSSD) or Theatre Sterile Supply Unit (TSSU). You will learn about infection control policies and procedures, and safe occupational health practices. You will learn skills to clean and disinfect re-usable medical devices and equipment and care for surgical instruments. You may also learn how to work with sterile stock and equipment, develop effective working habits and relationships, work with culturally diverse clients and co-workers, and use business technology.
Study modes and durations differ depending on your local campus. Please check with your local campus for more information.
| School Leaver | Non-School Leaver | AQF |
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| OLNA or NAPLAN 9 Band 8 | C Grades in Year 10 English and Maths or equivalent | Certificate I or Certificate II |
Successful completion of this qualification will enable you to provide a range of activities in a sterilisation department.
Certificate IV Sterilisation Services
Study options and next steps
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Available Semester 1 & Semester 2
Bunbury - Traineeship only through SW Health Campus
| Duration | 2 Semesters | ||||||||||||
| When | Available Semester 1 & Semester 2 | ||||||||||||
| Where | Bunbury | ||||||||||||
| How | Trainee - Workplace | ||||||||||||
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* Indicative Fee Disclaimers
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- Fees may differ between courses delivered at different campuses due to the elective units included in the course study plan or adapting courses to meet local industry needs.
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