Course Level
Diploma
Diploma of Anaesthetic Technology - HLT57915
This qualification reflects the role of Anaesthetic Technicians who work in consultation with, and under the direction of, anaesthetists, during the induction, maintenance and emergence phases of anaesthesia. No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.
Campus | Duration | Fees | ATAR |
|---|---|---|---|
Alexandra Hills | N/A | N/A | |
Bracken Ridge | N/A | N/A | |
Caboolture | N/A | N/A | |
Grovely (Keperra) | N/A | N/A | |
Loganlea (Meadowbrook) | N/A | N/A | |
Mount Gravatt | N/A | N/A | |
Redcliffe | N/A | N/A | |
South Bank (Brisbane) | N/A | N/A |
Structure
17 units: 15 core; 2 electives
Subjects
- Assist with airway management
- Manage personal stressors in the work environment
- Communicate and work in health or community services
- Lead team effectiveness
- Interpret and apply medical terminology appropriately
- Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation
- Assist with clinical procedures used in anaesthesia
- Comply with infection prevention and control policies and procedures
- Work with diverse people
- Promote Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander cultural safety
- Monitor clients during anaesthesia
- Maintain quality and supply of anaesthetic equipment and consumables
- Analyse and respond to client health information
- Plan and monitor continuous improvement
- Prepare clients for anaesthesia
- Implement workplace information system
- Mentor in the workplace
- Maintain work health and safety
- Lead effective workplace relationships
- Implement operational plan
- Work legally and ethically
- Analyse and present research information
- Monitor medications in the anaesthetic environment
- Respond to anaesthesia related emergencies
- Reflect on and improve own professional practice
Related Courses
Diploma of Anaesthetic Technology and Practice - HLT57921
TAFE Queensland
