PathCare Learnership 2022/2023, How to apply for PathCare Learnership Programme 2022, requirements, eligibility, and application closing date 2022-2023.
Learnerships are a great opportunity if you want to learn skills and develop a career. PathCare Learnerships 2022 is opening now and we always have details on the latest Learnerships for you.
Application is invited from suitably qualified applicants for the PathCare Learnership Program 2022. Learn about the process you’ll take to complete the application below.
PathCare Learnerships Programme Application Details 2022/2023
Interested applicants can apply for the PathCare Learnership 2022 provided they qualify and meet the program requirements.
The PathCare Academy invites responsible and respectable individuals who possess a well-developed work ethic and who are responsive to customer needs to apply for the Academy training programmes commencing in 2019.
Student Medical Laboratory Technician Programme
The Medical Laboratory Technician programme is a two-year programme in which suitable candidates from within and outside of PathCare are recruited to undergo training to become Qualified Medical Laboratory Technicians in Clinical Pathology or Histology. The programme is run along similar lines to a learnership in which the students have theory and practical study in training rooms and rotations through various laboratories for practical work respectively. The subjects studied by those students wanting to become Clinical Pathology Technicians are Anatomy and Physiology, Safety in the Laboratory, Medical Ethics, Chemical Pathology, Haematology and Microbiology. Histology is also studied by those interested in qualifying as Histology Technicians. The students also undergo training in using Laboratory Information System, Meditech. The trainers and supervisors are all qualified registered medical practitioners.
Phlebotomy Technician Learnership Programme
The learnership consists of a structured learning component (theory) as well as work place experience (practical). Learners are taught anatomy and physiology, medical ethics, laboratory safety (including HIV infection prevention), and how to safely collect blood and non blood specimens for medical pathology and blood transfusion purposes. Registered phlebotomy technicians are equipped, through the knowledge and skills gained, to safely collect blood and other human tissue samples for medical pathology or blood transfusion purposes. These samples aid in the prevention, diagnosis, treatment and monitoring of disease and disease processes in the body.
Requirements
- Student Medical Laboratory Technician Programme (grade 12 pass with maths and science/biology)
- Phlebotomy Technician Learnership (grade 12 pass with maths or maths literacy and biology) or equivalent.
Desired Competencies and Abilities:
- Read, write and speak English fluently
- Read, write and understand basic Afrikaans
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently
- Ability to work under pressure and study rigorously
- Possess a well-developed work ethic
- Willing to collect and/or process blood and body products
- Ability to provide excellent service and be responsive to customer needs
- Willingness to work shifts and after hours as required
The competitive selection process will include:
- Screening of applications and academic results
- Selected candidates will be shortlisted and invited to undergo written proficiency tests
- Highest scoring candidates on the above will be invited to attend panel interviews.
- It is specifically brought to the attention of interested persons that only those candidates who fully comply with the application instructions, score the highest in the competitive testing and interview processes, and who are deemed most suitable will be selected.
Applications:
Individuals who meet the criteria and are interested in applying for a place on these programmes should print and complete the application forms below.
Download application forms:
Completed application forms along with all supporting documents may be
Placed in an envelope clearly marked PathCare Academy and posted to:
PO Box 13406
N1 City, Goodwood,
7460.
OR
Hand-delivered to PathCare Academy, 1 Birmingham Street, N1 City, Goodwood
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