Modification History
CHC08 Version 3 |
CHC08 Version 4 |
Description |
Oral health care skill set – personal client support (community services) |
Oral health care skill set – personal client support (community services) |
Updated in Version 4 ISC upgrade changes. Update of unit codes. No change to competency outcome. |
Description
Not Applicable
Pathways Information
Pathway |
These units may provide credit towards a number of community sector or health qualifications at Certificate IV level or above. |
Licensing/Regulatory Information
Not Applicable
Skill Set Requirements
Units |
CHCOHC402A Support clients and groups to learn practical aspects of oral health care CHCOHC406B Provide or assist with oral hygiene care CHCICS301B Provide support to meet personal care needs CHCWHS312A Follow safety procedures for direct care work |
Target Group
Target group |
This skill set has been endorsed by industry as appropriate for people who hold a qualification at Certificate III level or higher in an area involving provision of direct client support or who have commensurate industry skills as evaluated through recognition of prior learning processes. It provides a set of skills for providing clients with information about basic oral hygiene and care and assisting in the implementation of associated oral health care practices. Application of this skill set is intended to support clients to maintain an appropriate level of oral health care as identified by a relevant oral health practitioner and to identify oral health issues for referral to an appropriate oral health practitioner. |
Suggested words for Statement of Attainment
Required form of words for Statement of Attainment |
This skill set meets industry requirements as specified in the CHC08 Community Services Training Package or HLT07 Health Training Package for work in providing oral health support as part of a role in providing direct client support |