Open Colleges is the new name for Cengage Education, and is Australia's oldest and most respected provider of Online and distance education courses. We deliver over 130 online and distance education courses, including an extensive range of nationally recognised Certificates and Diplomas.
The Open Colleges difference:
· Nationally accredited: This ensures your qualification is recognised by industry around Australia.
· Start today! Open Colleges courses offer you ultimate flexibility. There is no need to attend classes at a campus or wait for an intake or start date. You can start your course whenever it suits you!
· Study from home at your own pace: You can study from home at your own pace. You can a choose to receive your learning materials by mail or online.
· Benefit from 100 years of history: Open Colleges has been delivering distance education to Australians for more than 100 years. Join over 700,000 Australians who have studied with Open Colleges. Unlike many other institutions, we are specialists in distance learning.
· We help you to succeed: Open Colleges provides you with comprehensive support throughout your studies. From access to ‘OpenSpace’ — our online learning portal — to support from experienced tutors, we help you every step of the way.
· Affordable fees: Open Colleges provides you with a range of different payment plan options. You can pay upfront and get a discount on your fees or you can choose to pay by instalment – including weekly, fortnightly and monthly options.
· Articulation opportunities: Once you have completed this course, you may receive credit if you wish to pursue further education.
If you wish to develop your career as a medical practice assistant, this nationally recognised course will help you to become a competent, highly valued employee.
You will learn how to efficiently coordinate the day-to-day functioning of a healthcare practice; administer the information management system; accurately process medical accounts and maintain patient records. You will also learn important communication skills, including how to deal sensitively with cultural issues and how to manage challenging behaviour. Safe working practices and basic first aid procedures are also addressed.
Potential jobs:
Cengage Education, Australia’s leading distance education provider, has partnered with Integrated Care Management Training (ICMT) to promote and provide access to the Certificate IV in Medical Practice Assising HLT43307, which is delivered through distance education by ICMT (NTIS Provider Code 90197).
ICMT is a leading provider of education and training in the Health and Community Services sectors. ICMT is distinguished by its up-to-date courses, designed in partnership with industry, and its outstanding student and graduate outcomes.
Students will be studying the course with ICMT. When the course is successfully completed, the nationally recognised training qualification will be issued by ICMT.
Course Fees
You can choose to pay your full course fee upfront and receive a 10% discount or you can pay using our interest–free weekly/fortnightly/monthly instalment payment plans.
