HLT32507 Certificate III in Health Services Assistance
This cours qualifies people to work in a health care environment as Health Service Assistants and Orderlies. This is the base level qualification required for people to work in this field.
Potential clients for this course are both new entrants to the industry who require a broad and comprehensive grounding in the skills required to perform effectively in the industry as well as persons who are currently working in the industry who have not had the opportunity to gain the expected qualification.
- School leavers
- Unemployed workers
- Those wishing to gain entry to a different industry sector
- Persons returning to the workforce following prolonged absence
- Unqualified workers within the industry sector
14 units must be selected for this qualification including:
6 Compulsory Units
HLTHIR301A Communicate and work effectively in health
HLTIN301A Comply with infection control policies and procedures in health work
HLTOHS200A Participate in OHS processes
BSBFLM303B Contribute to effective workplace relationships
BSBMED201A Use basic medical terminology
HLTAP301A Recognise healthy body systems in a health care context
Students must demonstrate competency in 9 of the following electives
Electives may vary in order to meet the requirements of specific industry sub groups.
HLTCSD305B Assist with client movement
HLTCSD306B Respond effectively to difficult or challenging behaviour
HLTCSD208B Transport clients
HLTAIN301A Assist nursing team in an acute care environment
HLTAIN302A Provide support in an acute care environment
HLTCSD201B Maintain high standard of client service
HLTCSD304B Support the care of clients
HLTHIR403B Work effectively with culturally diverse clients and co-workers
HLTCSD302B Assist with lifestyle and social support needs
HLTCSD203B Prepare and maintain beds
PRMCL22B Organise and monitor cleaning operations
HLTMS204B Handle and move equipment, goods, mail and furniture
HLTMS207B Handle medical gases safely
HLTMS208B Handle waste in a health care environment
HLTCPR201A Perform CPR
HLTFA201A Provide basic emergency life support
HLTFA301B Apply first aid
| Course Category | Health |
| Prerequisites | None |
| Duration | 8 weeks F/T |
| Payment Plans | Deposit plus Instalments |
| RCC/RPL info | Available |
Course is programmed \\\"on demand\\\"