Certificate III in Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Primary Health Care

HLT33207

THIS COURSE IS FOR:

Workers who provide health care services to Aboriginal and or Torres Strait Islander clients, usually as part of a team, with ongoing supervision and guidance.

Career Options:

Aboriginal Health Worker
Torres Strait Islander Health Worker

There are 14 Units of competency in this qualification.

Listed below are the 13 Core and 1 Elective unit which are included in the Certificate III in Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Primary Health Care

Code	Title	Core/Elective
HLTAHW301A	Work in Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Primary Health care context	C
HLTAHW302A	Facilitate communication between clients and service providers	C
HLTAHW303A	Advocate for the rights and needs of community members	C
HLTFA301B	Apply First Aid	C
HLTAHW304A	Undertake basic health assessment	C
HLTAHW305A	Plan and implement basic health care	C
HLTAHW307A	Identify community health issues, needs and strategies	C
HLTOHS300A	Contribute to OHS processes	C
HLTIN301A	Comply with infection control policies and procedures in health work	C
BSBINM201A	Process and maintain workplace information	C
HLTAHW308A	Assist with basic health screening, promotion and education services	C
HLTPOP307B	Provide information and support on environmental health issues	C
CHCCHILD2C	Support the rights and safety of children within duty of care requirements	E

WHAT DOES THIS COURSE PROVIDE?

Certificate III in Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Primary Health Care is a nationally recognised accredited course which provides necessary skills and training to work within Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Primary Health Care.

WHAT CAN I DO WITH THIS QUALIFICATION?

Certificate III in Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Primary Health Care is designed to provide vocational education and training necessary to gain basic knowledge and skills required to undertake a role as an Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Primary Health Care Worker.

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS:

Certificate III in Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Primary Health Care does not have mandatory requirements for entry to qualifications. The expectation is that successful applicants will have an educational level that will enable achievement of the objectives.

TRAINING DELIVERY AND ASSESSMENT:

This training is offered, either by face to face, work based or flexible distance learning. Assessment is competency based.
Your Trainer/Assessor will provide you with the information required for this qualification.

STUDENT SUPPORT:

Our students are our main priority and as such, we endeavour to support them in their studies. A variety of student support methods is offered, from ongoing one on one tutorial support as arranged between Tutor and student by making an appointment, to group support when required. A Tutor is available to answer and assist with any questions the student may have.

QUALIFICATION:

On completion of the course the student will recieve a Certificate III in Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Primary Health Care. Those who complete only part of the course will recieve a Statement of Attainment for units completed.