Modification History
Release |
Comments |
Release 1 |
This version was released in HLT Health Training Package release 3.0 and meets the requirements of the 2012 Standards for Training Packages. Supersedes HLT21012 Certificate II in Indigenous Environmental Health. Change to packaging rules. Significant changes to core units. |
Qualification Description
This qualification may be used as a pathway for workforce entry into indigenous environmental health work. At this level, work takes place under direct and regular supervision within clearly defined guidelines.
No licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.
Packaging Rules
Total number of units = 9
- 5 core units
- 4 elective units, consisting of:
- at least 2 units from the electives listed below
- up to 2 units from the electives listed below, any endorsed Training Packages or accredited courses – these units must be relevant to the work outcome
All electives chosen must contribute to a valid, industry-supported vocational outcome.
Core units
CHCDIV002 |
Promote Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultural safety |
HLTPOP005 |
Work in a population health context |
HLTPOP008 |
Develop and implement disease prevention and control measures |
HLTPOP009 |
Provide information and support on environmental health issues |
HLTWHS001 |
Participate in workplace health and safety |
Elective units
CHCCDE001 |
Support participative planning processes |
CHCCDE004 |
Implement participation and engagement strategies |
CHCCOM005 |
Communicate and work in health or community services |
CHCDIV001 |
Work with diverse people |
CHCEDU008 |
Share health information |
CHCGRP001 |
Support group activities |
HLTHPS010 |
Interpret and use information about nutrition and diet |
HLTPOP001 |
Provide basic repairs and maintenance to health hardware and fixtures |
HLTPOP002 |
Monitor and maintain sewerage systems |
HLTPOP003 |
Monitor and maintain water supply |
HLTPOP004 |
Monitor and maintain rubbish collection and disposal systems |
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