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Certificate III in Population Health
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HLT36015
Your experience in community health and disease prevention represents a vital contribution to public wellbeing. We are presently building partnerships with Registered Training Organisations to create a recognition pathway that respects your existing expertise. Register your interest to be the first to know when this qualification is available for assessment.
About This Qualification
This qualification reflects the role of entry-level population health worker. At this level, work takes place under the direction of others and supervision may be direct or indirect. These workers contribute to the work of others through teamwork and coordination.
Qualification Code
HLT36015
Training Package
HLT — Health
AQF Level
Certificate III
Total Units
13 (6 core + 7 elective)
Entry Requirements
This qualification has no entry requirements.
National Register
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Career Outcomes
According to training.gov.au, this qualification supports the following roles:
| Role | Responsibilities |
|---|---|
| Disease Control Officer | Monitoring disease trends and supporting immunisation or screening programs to protect public health. |
| Indigenous Support Worker | Educating community members on environmental health, hygiene, and pest control within Indigenous programs. |
| Cancer Surveillance Registry Officer | Providing administrative support for cancer prevention programs and ensuring accurate data processing. |
| Needle and Syringe Program Outreach Worker | Implementing harm reduction strategies to minimise the spread of blood-borne viruses in the community. |
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Could RPL Be Right for You?
Experience can be evidence.
RPL is the process that helps you demonstrate it.
Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) is a formal assessment process that evaluates the skills, knowledge, and experience you've gained through your career to determine whether you meet the requirements of a nationally recognised qualification. It isn't a shortcut — it applies the same assessment standards as any other pathway.
RPL typically involves:
A review of your work experience against the qualification requirements
Compilation of an evidence portfolio demonstrating your competency
Assessment by a qualified assessor from a Registered Training Organisation
If gaps are identified, targeted training to build on your existing expertise
ℹ️ Important Pathway Advice
RPL isn't the right pathway for everyone. If you don't have substantial, relevant, and current industry experience, a traditional study pathway may serve you better.
Our approach:
“We'd rather guide you to the right pathway than enrol you in the wrong one.”
What Kind of Experience Counts?
If RPL becomes available for this qualification, the types of experience and evidence that would typically be relevant include:
Work History & Roles
- ✓Current resume and detailed job descriptions
- ✓Employment contracts from health or community services
- ✓Letters of service outlining your specific duties
Community Outreach
- ✓Records of community consultation or health education sessions
- ✓Stakeholder engagement logs
- ✓Brochures or flyers developed for health promotion
Surveillance & Compliance
- ✓Workplace health and safety inspection logs
- ✓De-identified reports on health screening participation
- ✓Documentation of disease surveillance or contact tracing activities
Operational Support
- ✓Project task lists and planning contributions
- ✓Staff development and training records
- ✓Evidence of working with diverse community groups
This is general guidance based on training.gov.au. Specific requirements will be confirmed by the delivering RTO's assessor when RPL becomes available.
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