BSBMED301 Interpret and Apply Medical Terminology
Appropriately (100% online) - $210pp
The BSBMED301 - Interpret and Apply Medical Terminology Appropriately online course offered by Salt Training Academy is a nationally accredited unit designed to prepare individuals for careers in healthcare administration and support roles. Perfect for students and professionals living in Port Macquarie and throughout the Mid North Coast of NSW, this flexible online course allows you to study at your own pace while gaining industry-relevant skills in medical communication.
Whether you're entering the healthcare sector or looking to formalise your experience, Salt Training Academy provides trusted training tailored to your local needs.
Throughout this course, students will learn how to accurately interpret and apply medical terminology across a variety of healthcare settings, including general practices, hospitals, specialist clinics, and allied health services. You'll gain the confidence to understand and use common medical prefixes, suffixes, and root words, and you’ll develop the skills needed to handle patient records, reports, and correspondence with professionalism and accuracy.
The course also covers essential workplace practices related to confidentiality and effective communication within medical environments.
As a leading provider of accredited training across the Mid North Coast, Salt Training Academy is proud to support the growing demand for skilled healthcare workers in Port Macquarie and surrounding areas. This course reflects the real-world needs of local health services, giving students a competitive edge when applying for medical receptionist roles, administrative positions in healthcare, or further study in the health sector.
By choosing to study BSBMED301 online with Salt Training Academy, you're partnering with a local education provider that understands the needs of regional communities. With expert trainers, ongoing support, and a strong reputation in vocational education, Salt Training Academy Port Macquarie is your first step toward a rewarding career in medical administration on the NSW Mid North Coast.
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Industry Validated
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Experienced and Certified Instructors
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Fast Certificate Turnaround
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Nationally Recognised Certificate
Units Delivered
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The online learning and assessment is expected to take approximately 6 hours to complete. These timeframes are estimates. Individuals with prior experience in similar training may complete the course in less time, while those new to the subject may need more time to complete all the learning content and assessment questions.
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Students are expected to complete all learning and assessment activities within six (6) months of enrolment. Failure to complete all requirements may result in your enrolment being disabled/cancelled.
Assessment Requirements
Individuals undertaking this course will be expected to complete both written and practical assessment tasks.
Certificate Renewal Requirements
This certificate does not require renewal
Learner Rights, Responsibilities & Support
Please note that enrolment to this course is made with Allens Training Pty Ltd RTO 90909. Please refer to the student handbook located on the RTO website allenstraining.com.au for all details relating to rights and responsibilities including complaints and appeals.
Assessment Activities
Practical assessment:
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Students are required to upload three (3) videos of themselves participating in the provided simulated scenarios
Documentation:
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Patient Handover Form
Theory assessment:
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A written assessment consisting of case studies and multiple-choice questions
Please note: You will be required to make three (3) videos of yourself, verbally explaining the required assessment outcome. If you do not wish to complete video assessment questions, please consider an alternative mode of delivery (E.g. Online with face-to-face assessment).
The following unit(s) will be awarded to successful participants in this course. The certificate will be issued by Allens Training Pty Ltd - RTO 90909.
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BSBMED301 - Interpret and apply medical terminology appropriately
Course Delivery
This course can be undertaken fully online and will be self paced.
Course Durations
Entry Requirements
An individual undertaking this course will need to demonstrate the following to be eligible for entry:
1. As a registered training organisation (RTO), delivering nationally recognised training, we must verify a student's identity before undertaking the assessment. To meet this requirement, you will be required to show your photo identification to the camera and state your full name, as listed on your identification document.
2. Must meet English and LLN requirements. The Training Package clearly states:
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Reading – to read and understand forms and to make accurate reports
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Writing – to accurately record details of children and young people at risk and to make reports using handwritten skills and computer skills
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Communication – to communicate appropriately and effectively with children and young people who disclose sensitive information
3. Students must have access to a device with camera and audio recording capabilities, such as a smartphone, tablet, or computer with a webcam. This device will be necessary for creating short videos as part of the assessment, in which students verbally explain the required assessment outcomes.