Diploma of Practice Management - Aboriginal Medical Services
HLT57715 [RTO ID 90003]
We are currently seeking expressions of interest from Aboriginal Medical Services (AMSs) and Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Services (ACCHSs) for the HLT57715 Diploma of Practice Management. The deadline for applications for the 2025 enrolment is close of business Monday 24 February 2025.
About the Diploma of Practice Management - Aboriginal Medical Services
A nationally recognised qualification, the HLT57715 Diploma of Practice Management, is offered as a unique customised training program for Aboriginal community-controlled health service (ACCHS) and Aboriginal Health Training Facilities (AHTF) appropriate personnel.
It is delivered by TAFE NSW in partnership with the JCTS and is accredited and nationally recognised.
The Diploma has been developed to meet the needs of administrative and healthcare professionals in the ACCHS sector in areas of practice management, operations and business management, and governance knowledge offering administrative and health professionals the opportunity to gain a formal nationally recognised qualification.
This qualification covers employees who undertake a range of tasks and responsibilities requiring application of knowledge and skills to achieve results in line with an organisation’s business objectives and strategic direction. These employees manage the operations and promotion of professional practices in the health sector.

Who is the Diploma suitable for?
Funding and support
The applicant must have a Certificate III or Certificate IV as a minimum, or have worked in the field for a minimum of two to three years in the industry.
Student placements are limited and current level of qualification and industry experience and knowledge is strongly considered.
This diploma is suitable for workers in positions such as:
- Practice Manager
- Service Manager
- Project Manager
- Operations Manager
- Senior or Executive Management
- CEOs
- Chair appointments
Costs are funded and managed by the JCTS team and the Away From Base (AFB) team with TAFE NSW and Services Australia for First Nations students including:
- Course and textbook fees
- Travel and accommodation
- Meals – breakfast, class lunches and dinner
Further information
For further information about the structure and units, download the course information sheet or contact Christopher O’Brien, National Course Coordinator at:
christopher.obrien@jcts.org.au or on 0487 779 193.
How to apply
Candidates should be nominated by their CEO, Practice Manager and or managing delegate supported by the CEO. Management must acknowledge and support the 15-days block releases and time to travel to attend the required mandatory face-to-face delivery.
Applications from suitable applicants from the ACCHS sector which have previously/currently or planning to accommodate the Australian General Practice Training (AGPT) program with training placement in the JCTS network will be highly regarded.
You must complete all parts to the application including the expression of interest Part A and Part B Form online.
The deadline for applications for the 2025 enrolment is close of business Monday 24 February 2025.