To achieve HLT33115 Certificate III in Health Services Assistance, a total of fifteen (15) units of competency must be completed comprising seven (7) core and eight (8) elective units as detailed in the packaging rules and listed below.
The total Nominal Hours for the sequence listed below is 753.
Code | Module/Unit of Competency | Hours |
CORE UNITS OF COMPETENCY |
CHCCOM005 | Communicate and work in health or community services | 30 |
CHCDIV001 | Work with diverse people | 40 |
HLTAAP001 | Recognise healthy body systems | 70 |
HLTINF006 | Apply basic principles and practices of infection prevention and control | 35 |
HLTWHS001 | Participate in workplace health and safety | 20 |
BSBMED301 | Interpret and apply medical terminology appropriately | 60 |
BSBWOR301 | Organise personal work priorities and development | 30 |
| Total nominal hours for core units | 285 |
ELECTIVE UNITS OF COMPETENCY (all 8 units to be completed) |
CHCAGE005 | Provide support to people living with dementia | 65 |
CHCAOD001 | Work in an alcohol and other drugs context | 80 |
CHCDIV002 | Promote Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander cultural safety | 25 |
CHCMHS001 | Work with people with mental health issues | 80 |
HLTAID011 | Provide first aid | 18 |
HLTAIN001 | Assist with nursing care in an acute care environment | 120 |
CHCLEG001 | Work legally and ethically (unnamed) | 55 |
HLTWHS002 | Follow safe work practices for direct client care (unnamed) | 25 |
| Total nominal hours for elective units | 468 |
| Total nominal hours for the qualification | 753 |