HLTSS00064 Infection Control Skill Set (Healthcare)

This skill set is designed to equip you with the knowledge and skills required to perform manual tasks safely and effectively in the care industry.

The learning content covers all aspects of WHS and industry standards for manual tasks in care roles. You will learn about the human body and best practice postures to use during hazardous manual tasks (HMT). Additionally, we provide training on equipment for HMT, such as Slide Sheets, Hoists, and Mobility Aids. We also provide guidance on how to identify hazards in manual tasks and how to complete legal documentation related to WHS.

Upon completion of our program, you will be equipped with the skills and knowledge necessary to perform manual tasks in a safe and responsible manner, reducing the risk of injury or harm to yourself or others. Join us today and take the first step towards a safer and more successful career in the care industry.

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Click on the relevant registration link and complete the enrolment form. Our Support Team will contact you to discuss your course requirements. If you have any questions please contact us.

This qualification consists of 15 units of competency:

  • 7 core unit
  • 8 elective units

The qualification aims at providing you with the skills and knowledge needed to work in a hospital environment in the following roles:

  • Acute care assistance
  • Assistant in nursing
  • Nursing assistant
  • Nursing support worker
  • Orderly
  • Operating theatre technician
  • Theatre support
  • Patient service attendant
  • Patient support assistant
  • Patient care assistant
  • Ward assistant
  • Wards person
  • Ward support

For information on the delivery methods available at Skills Strategies International see Delivery Methods


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