Assist Clients with Medication Skill Set

CHCSS00070

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Course Description

This skill set reflects the skills required to provide support to a person to self-administer medication. This skill set has been endorsed by the industry as suitable for individuals who hold a qualification at Certificate III level or higher in an area involving the provision of direct client care or support. This skill set covers topics such as basic anatomy and physiology, physical assistance skills and techniques, including incident reporting and standard documentation.

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Course Delivery

DP Training will provide training and assessment of learners in a simulated environment that reflects workplace conditions and meets the skill requirements for each Unit of Competency. This will meet the Assessment Conditions as described in the training package.

This course is delivered via a Blended delivery mode. This course will be delivered predominately using Distance Education delivery with learners participating in scheduled Practical simulated workshops, to demonstrate that skills have been learnt and assessed in a simulated environment that reflects workplace conditions.

  • Online delivery for the 2 units of competency through the E-Learning system (We recommend allocation of 7 hours per week for 3 weeks to complete the theory)
  • Upon completion of theory, a 3-hour practical simulation via Zoom or at the Gold Coast campus . In addition to the simulations , students will need to complete a part of the practical component at their workplace under the supervision of a RN, Registered EN or Registered Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander health practitioner.
  • Trainers/Assessors being available Monday – Friday between 8:30am – 4:30pm AEST through email and/or telephone
  • Self-paced (up to 6 months to complete)
  • Enrol anytime, start anytime!
Credit Transfer

DP Training accepts and provides credit transfers to learners whom have authenticated and verified VET transcripts and AQF certification documentation issued by another Registered Training Organisation.

Workshop Locations and Dates

Regular workshops are run from our Gold Coast training locations providing you with the flexibility to fit in with your work schedule. Please see our upcoming training opportunities below. Workshop timetables are subject to numbers.

Gold Coast –  Unit 7, 52 Davenport Street, Southport QLD 4215 Time: 1.00 pm – 4.00 pm

  • 4th September 2024, 2nd October 2024, 6th November 2024, 4th December 2024