Unit of competency Outline

Date retreived
22/07/2026 8:19 AM AWST

Whilst all efforts are made to provide accurate and timely information from the relevant source/documentation, please be aware that the information supplied may not be the most current version. The accuracy of the detail has not been confirmed by the Department and therefore should not be relied upon without first confirming the contents.

Facilitate provision of functional, durable health hardware items in home and community

Facilitate provision of functional, durable health hardware items in home and community

Unit of competency
National Code
HLTPOP011
State Code
AVZ51
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
08/12/2015
View on TGA
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
22/06/2016
Field of Education
080313 - Public And Health Care Administration
Original Release Date
22/06/2016
Nominal Hours
35
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to ensure that repairs and maintenance are undertaken for functional and durable health hardware. This unit applies to work in a public health context and workers at this level will work under supervision and within defined guidelines.Plumbing work must only be performed by a person authorised by registration or licence granted by the relevant state or territory regulatory authority under legislation.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. Gather information on the provision of functional and durable health hardware in the household and community
  • 1.1 Obtain information on the methods used to monitor and assess repairs and maintenance of community and household health hardware
  • 1.2 Obtain information on the health hardware items purchased and used to repair, replace and maintain their housing stock
  • 1.3 Consult community members and householders to determine the success of the methods being used in relation to the ongoing provision of functional and durable health hardware
  • 1.4 Identify gaps that exist in relation to the provision of ongoing, functional and durable health hardware in the community
  • 1.5 Report to supervisor feedback from community members and identified gaps
2. Address issues in accordance with job role
  • 2.1 Develop a work plan in conjunction with supervisor to address identified gaps and repairs
  • 2.2 Seek advice and/or support from key people and outside agencies
  • 2.3 Implement follow-up procedures to ensure identified repairs are being adequately addressed
  • 2.4 Report follow-up procedures to supervisor as required in accordance with established procedures
No information
No information
Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
D8449 HLTPOP315C Ensure provision of functional, durable health hardware items in home and community Unit of competency