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Certificate III in Aboriginal Primary Health Care Work
Certificate III in Aboriginal Primary Health Care Work
Accredited course
National Code
50593
50593
State Code
6965
6965
TGA Status
Draft
Draft
DTWD Status
Approved
Approved
Accreditation, State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
04/02/2002
Field of Education
061305 - Indigenous Health
AQF Level
Certificate III in
Nominal Hours
520
Duration
Unspecified
Stream of Study
Initial Vocational (3100 - 3600)
Accredited Date
20/07/2000
Expiry Date
31/12/2007
VET Act Classifier
C
VET Act Conditions
Description
To provide the knowledge, skills and attributes to practice as an Aboriginal Primary Health Care Worker working under supervision as a member of a health team in rural, remote and urban Aboriginal communities.
Schedule
1.
Demonstrated competence in the following modules and clinical placements associated with those modules.
Clinical Placement within the modules = 190 hours
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 80550 | Aboriginal Health & Primary Health Care | 30 | Module | |
| 80557 | Clinical Skills for Primary Health Care | 200 | Module | |
| 80551 | Environmental Health | 40 | Module | |
| 80555 | First Aid & Emergency Care | 20 | Module | |
| 80553 | Introduction to Child Health | 50 | Module | |
| 80554 | Introduction to Maternal & Reproductive Health | 20 | Module | |
| 80558 | Medication 1 | 90 | Module | |
| 80552 | Nutrition 1 | 15 | Module | |
| 80556 | the Role of the Aboriginal Health Worker | 15 | Module | |
| 80559 | Workplace Communication & Office Skills 1 | 40 | Module |
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General Notes
1. This course is the copyright of Bega Garribirringu Aboriginal Corporation, Kimberley Aboriginal Medical Services Council - School of Health Studies, Marr Mooditj Foundation Inc and Ngaanyatjarra Health Service (Aboriginal Corporation).
2. The proponent for this course is the organisations listed above and the course has been accredited by the Training Accreditation Council (TAC) in Western Australia. It has been placed on the National Register as code 50593.
3. Further information on this program may be obtained from Tim Delaney, Manager of Curriculum Services at Challenger TAFE on (08) 9239 8384.
This course was entered onto the CMS by Challenger TAFE on 29 January 2002.
2. The proponent for this course is the organisations listed above and the course has been accredited by the Training Accreditation Council (TAC) in Western Australia. It has been placed on the National Register as code 50593.
3. Further information on this program may be obtained from Tim Delaney, Manager of Curriculum Services at Challenger TAFE on (08) 9239 8384.
This course was entered onto the CMS by Challenger TAFE on 29 January 2002.
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