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Health Classification B

UndergraduateLTU-HIM20032025

Course information for 2025 intake

Study method
100% online
Assessments
100% online
Enrol by
23 Feb 2025
Entry requirements
Part of a degree
Duration
12 weeks
Start dates
3 Mar 2025

Price from
$1,164
Upfront cost
$0
Loan available
HECS-HELP and FEE-HELP available

Health Classification B

About this subject

  • On successful completion you will be able to:

    1. Apply Australian Coding Standards, Conventions and ratified advice accurately in health classification practice at an intermediate level.
    2. Analyse clinical information to inform clinical documentation improvement.
    3. Work collaboratively in internal quality control practices for health classification.
    4. Apply Australian Coding Standards, Conventions and ratified advice at a level of expertise and within timeframes that align with industry expectations.

Entry requirements

Part of a degree

To enrol in this subject you must be accepted into one of the following degrees:

Core

  • LAT-HIM-DEG-2025 - Bachelor of Health Information Management

Prior study

You must either have successfully completed the following subject(s) before starting this subject, or currently be enrolled in the following subject(s) in a prior study period; or enrol in the following subject(s) to study prior to this subject:

Please note that your enrolment in this subject is conditional on successful completion of these prerequisite subject(s). If you study the prerequisite subject(s) in the study period immediately prior to studying this subject, your result for the prerequisite subject(s) will not be finalised prior to the close of enrolment. In this situation, should you not complete your prerequisite subject(s) successfully you should not continue with your enrolment in this subject. If you are currently enrolled in the prerequisite subject(s) and believe you may not complete these all successfully, it is your responsibility to reschedule your study of this subject to give you time to re-attempt the prerequisite subject(s).

Others

Prerequisites: Students must be admitted in the following course: HB001O

Additional requirements

No additional requirements

Study load

0.125 EFTSL
This is in the range of 10 to 12 hours of study each week.

Equivalent full time study load (EFTSL) is one way to calculate your study load. One (1.0) EFTSL is equivalent to a full-time study load for one year.

Find out more information on Commonwealth Loans to understand what this means to your eligibility for financial support.

Related degrees

Once you’ve completed this subject it can be credited towards one of the following courses

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