WHAT IS SKILLS RECOGNITION & RPL:
Skills Recognition and Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) allows people like you to achieve this qualification without any classroom study, and usually within weeks.
In order to obtain this qualification so quickly, all you need to do is supply evidence which proves your experience in the units that make up the qualification. Our Skills Recognition & RPL Facilitators will assist you with this process. From there, we’ll work with our RTO partners so that you’ll receive your qualification in no time!
Watch our video to learn more about the process, or continue reading to learn more about RPL.
DETAILS:
RPL Price: $1200
Who This Is For:
In order to achieve this qualification via Skills Recognition & RPL, you should be able to perform or have a strong knowledge of the skills listed in the course units below. You will need to be able to provide evidence of this knowledge, such as videos, photographs, work orders, your resume, letters of validation, and statements of attainment. The more evidence you can provide, the better your case. Feel free to read more about RPL and evidence suggestions here.
Why Get Qualified Australia:
We provide candidates with Skills Recognition & RPL services nationwide. You never need to visit our office, nor do you have to sit in a classroom. Our 100% money back guarantee ensures that, if we can’t get you qualified, you can get your money back. Please refer to our terms & conditions for more details. As Australia’s leading Skills Recognition & RPL Specialists, we offer hundreds of qualifications via dozens of our RTO partners..
How To Achieve This Qualification:
As this is not a course, you do not need to complete the units listed below. Instead, you simply need to prove that you’re competent in the units shown. Our Facilitators will help make this an easy process for you.
Want to know if you’re eligible to obtain this qualification via Skills Recognition & RPL? Then why not start a Free Skills Review today, and speak with an RPL Specialist to determine your eligibility. Take the initiative today. It only takes 3 minutes!
Units of Competency:
You’ll need to show you’re experienced in the following units:15 units of competency are required for award of this qualification, including:
- 10 core units
- 5 elective units
A wide range of elective units is available, including:
- Group A electives which are recommended for culturally aware and respectful practice
- Other relevant electives listed below
- Units of competency to address workplace requirements and packaged at the level of this qualification or higher in Health and/or Community Services Training Packages
- Where appropriate, to address workplace requirements, up to 3 units of competency packaged at the level of this qualification or higher in other relevant Training Packages or accredited courses where the details of those courses are available on the TGA or other public listing
Core units
BSBFLM303C | Contribute to effective workplace relationships |
BSBINM301A | Organise workplace information |
BSBMED301B | Interpret and apply medical terminology appropriately |
HLTAH301C | Assist with an allied health program |
HLTAP301B | Recognise healthy body systems in a health care context |
HLTCSD201D | Maintain high standard of client service |
HLTCSD305D | Assist with client movement |
HLTHIR301C | Communicate and work effectively in health |
HLTIN301C | Comply with infection control policies and procedures |
HLTWHS200A | Participate in WHS processes |
The importance of culturally aware and respectful practice
All workers undertaking work in health need foundation knowledge to inform their work with Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander clients and co-workers and with clients and co-workers from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds. This foundation must be provided and assessed as part of a holistic approach to delivery and assessment of this qualification. Specific guidelines for assessment of this aspect of competency are provided in the Assessment Guidelines for the Health Training Package.
Group A electives - recommended for culturally aware and respectful practice
Where work involves a specific focus on Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander and/or culturally diverse clients or communities, one or both of the following electives is recommended:
HLTHIR403C | Work effectively with culturally diverse clients and co-workers |
HLTHIR404D | Work effectively with Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people |
Other relevant electives
Electives are to be selected in line with the specified Packaging Rules. The following grouping of electives is intended to facilitate selection. Electives may be selected from one or more groups and employers may specify that certain electives are required to address identified workplace needs.
Client support
CHCAC318B | Work effectively with older people |
CHCCS401C | Facilitate responsible behaviour |
CHCDIS301C | Work effectively with people with a disability |
CHCMH301B | Work effectively in mental health |
or
CHCMH411A | Work with people with mental health issues |
CHCOHC303A | Use basic oral health screening tools |
HLTAH302D | Assist with the application and removal of a plaster cast |
HLTCOM404C | Communicate effectively with clients |
HLTCSD304D | Support the care of clients |
HLTCSD306D | Respond effectively to behaviours of concern |
HLTHIR403C | Work effectively with culturally diverse clients and co-workers |
HLTHIR404D | Work effectively with Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people |
HLTRAH301C | Undertake visits to remote communities |
First aid
HLTCPR211A | Perform CPR |
HLTFA211A | Provide basic emergency life support |
Medical imaging assistance
HLTMI301B | Contribute to client flow and client information management in medical imaging |
HLTMI302B | Support the medical imaging professional |
Equipment /environment support
HLTIN302C | Process reusable instruments and equipment in health work (Note pre-requ: HLTIN301C) |
HLTMS203D | Undertake routine stock maintenance |
HLTMS204D | Handle and move equipment, goods, mail and furniture |
HLTTH303D | Identify and move to maintain a sterile field (Note pre-requ: HLTIN301C) |
HLTMS206D | Perform general cleaning tasks in a clinical setting |
HLTMS208D | Handle waste in a health care environment |
HLTGM305D | Maintain pool environments |
Performance
BSBFLM312C | Contribute to team effectiveness |
BSBINN301A | Promote innovation in a team environment |
BSBWOR301B | Organise personal work priorities and development |
Administration
BSBMED302B | Prepare and process medical accounts |
BSBMED303B | Maintain patient records |
BSBWOR204A | Use business technology |
HLTCOM407B | Provide reception services for a practice |
Awarded By
RTO
Sand Goanna Australia (Code 31486)
Additional information
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Refer to the Topic: Introduction to the Employability Skills Qualification Summaries
This qualification covers workers who provide assistance to allied health professionals. Workers at this level operate under direct supervision and do not conduct programs or therapeutic interventions.
This qualification is suited to Australian Apprenticeship pathways.
Occupational titles for these workers may include:
Therapy assistant
- Podiatry assistant
- Physiotherapy assistant
- Speech pathology assistant
- Occupational therapy assistant
- Allied health assistant
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