Modification History
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Release |
Comments |
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Release 3 |
Release 3. Supersedes and is equivalent to HLT47015 Certificate IV in Sterilisation Services release 2. Minor change to update Infection Control unit of competency. |
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Release 2 |
Release 2. Supersedes and is equivalent to HLT47015 Certificate IV in Sterilisation Services release 1. Minor change to update Infection Control unit of competency. |
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Release 1 |
This version was released in HLT Health Training Package release 2.0 and meets the requirements of the 2012 Standards for Training Packages. Change to packaging rules. Significant changes to core units. Removal of entry requirements. |
Qualification Description
This qualification reflects the role of a team leader or senior technician in a sterilisation or reprocessing area. This worker is responsible for the maintenance of quality requirements and monitoring of technical sterilisation functions.
No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.
Packaging Rules
Total number of units = 15
- 11 core units
- 4 elective units consisting of:
- up to 4 units from the electives listed below, any endorsed Training Package or accredited course - these units must be relevant to the work outcome.
All electives chosen must contribute to a valid, industry-supported vocational outcome.
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Core units |
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CHCDIV001 |
Work with diverse people |
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HLTINF007 |
Implement and monitor infection prevention and control standards, policies and procedures |
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HLTSTE001 |
Clean and disinfect reusable medical devices |
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HLTSTE002 |
Inspect and pack reusable medical devices |
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HLTSTE003 |
Sterilise loads |
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HLTSTE004 |
Manage sterile stock |
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HLTSTE005 |
Care for reusable medical devices |
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HLTSTE007 |
Monitor and maintain cleaning and sterilisation equipment |
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HLTSTE008 |
Monitor quality of cleaning, sterilisation and packaging processes |
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HLTWHS003 |
Maintain work health and safety |
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HLTWHS005 |
Conduct manual tasks safely |
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Elective units |
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HLTSTE006 |
Chemically disinfect reusable medical devices |
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BSBHRM405 |
Support the recruitment, selection and induction of staff |
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BSBMED301 |
Interpret and apply medical terminology appropriately |
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BSBMGT401 |
Show leadership in the workplace |
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BSBWOR404 |
Develop work priorities |
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TAEASS402B |
Assess competence |
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TAEDEL402A |
Plan, organise and facilitate learning in the workplace |
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
