Module Outline
Date retreived
22/07/2026 5:14 PM AWST
22/07/2026 5:14 PM AWST
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Provide information on the fundamental principles of microbiology used in health settings
Provide information on the fundamental principles of microbiology used in health settings
Module
National Code
PREMHS402A
PREMHS402A
State Code
AX381
AX381
DTWD Status
Approved
Approved
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
04/10/2017
Field of Education
060301 - General Nursing
Nominal Hours
30
Description
This unit covers the fundamental principles of microbiology which form the basis of the infection control procedures that are undertaken in the health care profession.
No licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
No licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
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Elements and Performance Criteria
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Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 35862 | Develop knowledge of microbiology for use in health settings | Unit of competency |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| AZ245 | PREMHS402 | Provide information on the fundamental principles of microbiology used in health settings | Module |
Associated Qual/Courses
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| BCY91 | 52831WA | Certificate IV in Preparation for Health and Nursing Studies | Accredited course |