Modification History
Release |
Comments |
Release 6 |
Release 6. Supersedes and is equivalent to HLT20113 Certificate II in Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Primary Health Care release 5. Minor change to update First Aid units of competency. |
Release 5 |
Units of competency updated:(see mapping at www.cshisc.com.au). Equivalent outcome. |
Release 4 |
Units of competency updated:(see mapping at www.cshisc.com.au). Electives statement. Equivalent outcome. |
Release 3 |
Added Taxonomy data. Equivalent outcome. |
Release 2 |
Corrections to metadata and mapping. Minor corrections to formatting to improve readability. |
Release 1 |
This version was released in HLT Health Training Package release 1.0 and meets the requirements of the New Standards for Training Packages. Overall– decreased from 11 to 10 units Core – decreased from 8 to 7 units Electives – remains as 3 units Includes new unit: HLTAHW004, first aid and updated WHS unit |
Qualification Description
This qualification reflects the role of workers who undertake a range of tasks under direct supervision to support the provision of primary health care services to Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander clients and communities. Such work will be performed as part of a health clinic, centre or service. This qualification is suited to Australian Apprenticeship pathways and is appropriate for delivery within VET in Schools programs.
No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication
Packaging Rules
Total number of units = 10, including:
- 7 core units
- 3 elective units from the list below or from any endorsed Training Packages or accredited courses relevant to the work outcome.
All electives chosen must contribute to a valid, industry-supported vocational outcome.
Core units
HLTAHW001 |
Work with Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander clients and communities |
HLTAHW002 |
Support clients to obtain access to health services |
HLTAHW003 |
Provide basic health information to clients |
HLTAHW004 |
Perform work role in Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander primary health care context |
HLTAID011 |
Provide first aid |
HLTINF001 |
Comply with infection prevention and control policies and procedures |
HLTWHS001 |
Participate in workplace health and safety |
Electives
CHCAOD001 |
Work in an alcohol and other drugs context |
CHCCCS014 |
Provide brief intervention |
CHCCCS026 |
Transport individuals |
CHCCCS027 |
Visit client residence |
CHCDIV001 |
Work with diverse people |
HLTAHW007 |
Undertake basic health assessments |
HLTAHW009 |
Provide information about social and/or emotional support |
HLTAHW021 |
Provide nutrition guidance for specific health care |
HLTAHW034 |
Provide healthy lifestyle programs and advice |
HLTAID013 |
Provide first aid in remote or isolated site |
HLTPOP014 |
Assess readiness for and effect behaviour change |
HLTPOP015 |
Provide information on smoking and smoking cessation |
HLTPOP016 |
Provide interventions to clients who are nicotine dependent |
BSBADM101 |
Use business equipment and resources |
BSBCMM201 |
Communicate in the workplace |
BSBINM201 |
Process and maintain workplace information |
BSBITU101 |
Operate a personal computer |
BSBMED305 |
Apply the principles of confidentiality, privacy and security within the medical environment |
BSBWOR202 |
Organise and complete daily work activities |
SIRCDIS301 |
Accept prescriptions and return dispensed medicines to customers |
Qualification Mapping Information
No equivalent qualification
Links
Companion Volume implementation guides are found in VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=ced1390f-48d9-4ab0-bd50-b015e5485705