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HLT47015
Certificate IV in Sterilisation Services
Become a Sterilisation Technician Team Leader /Senior Central Sterilisation Services Department (CSSD) Technician/ Senior Instrument Technician.
This qualification is for individuals who would like to work in sterilisation services or who are already working in sterilisation and reprocessing of instruments within a hospital health service and would like to upskill themselves to work as a Team Leader / Senior Technician.
With monthly enrolments, there’s no waiting. Make the decision to upskill today and enrol tomorrow!
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Learning Pathways
Have you completed Certification III in Sterilisation Services (HLT7015)? Use credit transfers to help gain this qualification. Complete a credit transfer application form to get exemptions.
A MONTHLY PAYMENT PLAN IS AVAILABLE FOR THIS COURSE!
Subject to availability.
Qualification
Certification IV in Sterilisation Services (HLT47015)
Start Date available intakes
Intake 1 – Full qualification
15th May 2025
Rolling Enrolments
2nd April 2025
Program Length
12 – 14 months
Campus
2-10 Camberwell Road
Hawthorn East VIC 3123
Australia
Study Mode
Classes 1 day a fortnight. Some online learning. Work placement.
Contact
HLT47015
Certificate IV in Sterilisation Services
Course Overview
Our course will help you be better equipped to manage the core elements in a sterilisation department, including implementing infection prevention and control, cleaning and disinfecting reusable medical devices, managing sterile stock, and monitoring the equipment and quality of the cleaning, sterilisation and packaging processes and leadership skills.
HLT47015
Certificate IV in Sterilisation Services
Course Details
Traineeship
Mayfield Education supports the traineeship program. Please contact us to find more about our traineeship option.
Entry Criteria
Students entering the course must meet the required entry criteria, educational standards and administrative requirements as per Mayfield Education’s Student Entry and Administration Policy and Procedure.
Applicants must:
- Be 18 years of age or over.
- Must have watched the course information online.
- Attend and complete a pre course assessment including a Language, Literacy and Numeracy (LNN) robot on site at Mayfield Education.
- Attending a pre-training interview at Mayfield Education.
- People studying this program will need an access to a personal computer device and basic computer skills, including the ability to:
– Create, save and edit Microsoft office documents (including Word, Excel)
– Access and search the Internet.
– Download and save documents from a variety of websites.
– Record, save and upload a video using a smart device such as mobile, laptop, iPad.
– Upload files and images onto the Learning Management System
– Access Dropbox links.
- Have COVID 19 vaccination history.
- Be able to provide the below checks within the first 8 weeks of the course:
– A current and clear National Police Check.
– A current and clear Working with Children Check.
– Healthcare category A immunisation record including flu vaccination. These are listed on the Department Website.
Training Program
To obtain the full HLT47015 Certificate IV in Sterilisation Services qualification, students must satisfactorily complete fifteen (15) units of competency. The course is made up of Eleven (11) core units and four (4) pre-selected elective units.
Core Units
- CHCDIV001 Work with diverse people.
- HLTINF007 Implement and monitor infection prevention and control standards,
- policies and procedures
- HLTSTE001 Clean and disinfect reusable medical devices.
- HLTSTE002 Inspect and pack reusable medical devices.
- HLTSTE003 Sterilise loads.
- HLTSTE004 Manage sterile stock.
- HLTSTE005 Care for reusable medical devices
- HLTSTE007 Monitor and maintain cleaning and sterilisation equipment.
- HLTSTE008 Monitor quality of cleaning, Sterilisation and packaging processes.
- HLTWHS003 Maintain work health and safety.
- HLTWHS005 Conduct manual tasks safely.
Electives
- BSBWOR404 Develop personal work priorities.
- BSBHRM415 Co-ordinate recruitment and onboarding
- BSBMED301 Interpret and apply medical terminology appropriately.
- HLTSTE006 Chemically disinfects reusable medical devices.
Delivery
- This course takes ten to twelve months to complete.
- Study load 20-25hrs per week.
- The course includes both face to face and online learning, plus 40 hours of work placement.
- Classes run 1 day a fortnight from 9.30am to 3.30pm at our Mayfield Education campus in Hawthorn.
Location of Delivery
Mayfield Education
2-10 Camberwell Road, Hawthorn East, VIC 3123
Australia
Intake Dates
Intake 2: 15th May 2025 Full Qualification
Rolling Intake : Wed, 2nd April 2025
Assessment
Students are assessed against specific performance criteria for each unit of study. At Mayfield we have engaging ways of learning and assessment which includes journal writing, case studies, group presentation, assignments, role play, online learning, self-paced learning packages, short answer, and multi-choice questions.
Award
Graduates will receive a nationally recognised certificate and transcript of results showing completion of the full Certificate HLT47015 CERTIFICATE IV IN STERILIASATION SERVICES qualification.
If the full course is not completed, a Statement of Attainment will be issued for any units where competency has been attained.
Learning Pathways
Have you completed the Certification III in Sterilisation Services (HLT7015) qualification; you can upskill yourself with HLT47015 – Certificate IV in Sterilisation Services.
Complete a credit transfer application form to get exemptions. The number of units to complete for Certificate IV in Sterilisatoin Services will be based on the Credit Transfer exemption outcome.
- Rolling monthly enrolments are available.
- Stand-alone unit enrolments are also available.
- Payment plan arrangements are also available.
- Rolling enrolments start every first Wednesday of the month for this course
Fees Statement
Student Course Fee Payable
For Skills First Funded Students (Government Subsidised): No Skills First Funding Available
For Full Fee Paying Students: Total student contribution $6,092.50
A payment plan is available
For a detailed summary of the Tuition Fee and for the monthly Direct Debit Instalment Payment Plan, contact Mayfield for the Statement of Fees either on email or by phone.
Email: studentservices@mayfield.edu.au
Phone: (03) 9882-7644
Note:
- Initial Course Deposit via electronic Transfer: $250
- Direct debit options available
Disclaimer
- The student tuition fees as published are subject to change given individual circumstances at enrolment.
- Fees are indicative, may subject to change of government policy and this may occur during the course.
- Fee instalment plan is available.
- * Government funding eligibility criteria applied.
- ** Eligible concession card holders.
- Please read refund, cancellation fees information in the student handbook prior application for your enrolment / making payment.
Step 1 – View Course Information
Step 2 - Apply Now
To successfully complete the application process, please ensure you have the below requirements:
- You must have a student unique number identifier. If you do not have one, please create one here. This will only take a few minutes.
- You must complete a credit transfer form. Please upload this at the Application documents section and include details of qualification.
- You must complete the LLN Test.
- You must upload copies of your driver’s license (front and back)/ Passport/ Medicare details to verify your identification.
If you have any questions during the enrolment process, please get in contact with us.
| Course Name and Start Date | Applications Open | Applications Close | |
| Certificate IV in sterilisation services/Apr 2025/ Commencement Date 2nd April 2025 | 06/03/2025 | 02/04/2025 | |
| Certificate IV in sterilisation services/Intake 2 2025/ Commencement Date May 2025 | 06/03/2025 | 08/05/2025 |