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Develop kinesiology practice

Develop kinesiology practice

Unit of competency
National Code
HLTKIN001
State Code
AVA28
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
06/08/2015
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
22/01/2016
Field of Education
061999 - Complementary Therapies, N.e.c.
Original Release Date
22/01/2016
Nominal Hours
20
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to establish the foundations of kinesiology practice, evaluate what makes a sustainable practice and then to develop an approach to own practice.This unit applies to kinesiologists and other practitioners who may use kinesiology as an adjunct to another complementary or allied health modality.The skills in this unit must be applied in accordance with Commonwealth and State/Territory legislation, Australian/New Zealand standards and industry codes of practice.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Establish foundations of kinesiology practice
  • 1.1 Identify, access and interpret information about the central philosophies of kinesiology practice
  • 1.2 Evaluate the kinesiology system of healing in relation to its application to current health issues
  • 1.3 Compare and contrast kinesiology, other complementary health modalities and broader health practice
2. Represent the kinesiology framework
  • 2.1 Determine information needs of different individuals and groups
  • 2.2 Identify key messages that represent the philosophy and practice of kinesiology
  • 2.3 Communicate information about kinesiology at a level of depth appropriate to audience needs
3. Determine requirements for sustainable kinesiology practice
  • 3.1 Identify key issues that affect the development and sustainability of professional practice
  • 3.2 Identify economic, environmental, human and social considerations and their impact on professional practice
  • 3.3 Establish a personal health strategy that supports kinesiology practice
  • 3.4 Access, interpret and collate current information that supports kinesiology best practice
4. Develop approach to own practice
  • 4.1 Reflect on professional goals and aspirations
  • 4.2 Identify and assess professional opportunities in kinesiology
  • 4.3 Consider the opportunities and constraints of individual personal circumstances
  • 4.4 Make decisions about practice direction, based on reflection and research
  • 4.5 Develop practical strategies that address own practice goals
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
WD182 HLTKIN401C Work within a kinesiology framework Unit of competency
State Code National Code Title Type
AWK0 HLT52415 Diploma of Kinesiology Qualification