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Skill set details

HLTSS00073 - Oral Health Care Skill Set (Release 2)

Summary

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2 (this release) 02/Jul/2021
(View details for release 1) 30/Apr/2021

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Modification History

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Release 2

Minor corrections to formatting to improve readability. Equivalent outcomes.

Release 1

HLTSS00073 Oral Health Care Skill Set. New skill set.

Description

This skill set provides a set of skills for promoting good oral health to clients and groups through the provision of visual oral health checks, and educational and motivational information including the demonstration of oral hygiene practices and techniques.

Pathways Information

Achievement of these units provides credit towards a range of qualifications in the HLT Health Training Package and CHC Community Services Training Package.

Licensing/Regulatory Information

No occupational licensing, certification or specific legislative requirements apply to this Skill Set at the time of publication.

Skill Set Requirements

Unit code 

Unit title 

HLTOHC007

Recognise and respond to oral health issues

HLTOHC008

Inform and support patients and groups about oral health

HLTOHC011

Apply fluoride varnish

Target Group

This skill set is targeted at individuals who have completed a Certificate III level or higher qualification in community services or health who are seeking to broaden their skills in oral health care.

Suggested words for Statement of Attainment

These units of competency from the HLT Health Training Package provide a set of skills in oral health care.