Certificate IV in Health Care
Provider:
Course Code:
HLT41115
CRICOS Code:
094067C
Qualification Level:
Certificate
Course Area:
Health and Medicine
Duration:
52-Week
Study Mode:
Full Time
Location:
Belmont, Western Australia, Australia
Course Fees:
AUD 9,900 Per Course
Delivery Mode:
Blended Delivery
Target:
International
Intake:
Flexible Intakes
Course Overview
This qualification reflects the role of workers who provide initial pre-hospital and out-of-hospital health care response and assessment to patients requiring urgent medical services. The provision of urgent clinical care includes providing basic life support. The qualification applies to people working in a variety of roles including ambulance officers, patient transport officers, industrial medics and basic life support medics.
Course Structure
To achieve this qualification the following 16 units must be completed satisfactorily.
Core Units (9 units)
- CHCDIV001 Work with diverse people
- HLTAAP002 Confirm physical health status
- HLTOUT001 Implement safe access and egress
- HLTOUT004 Assess and deliver basic clinical care
- HLTOUT008 Manage a scene
- HLTOUT010 Communicate in complex situations to support health care
- HLTINF001 Comply with infection prevention and control policies and procedures
- HLTWHS002 Follow safe work practices for direct client care
- HLTWHS006 Manage personal stressors in the work environment
Relevant electives (7 units)
- HLTAID015 Provide advanced resuscitation and oxygen therapy
- BSBMED301 Interpret and apply medical terminology appropriately
- BSBLDR301 Support effective workplace relationships
- CHCLEG001 Work legally and ethically
- HLTAID014 Provide advanced first aid
- HLTAAP001 Recognise healthy body systems
- HLTWHS005 Conduct manual tasks safely
Entry Requirement
| Language Requirement | |
|---|---|
| IELTS Score (Minimum) | International students are required to have an IELTS of 5.5 or equivalent.
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Career Opportunities
Occupational titles may include:
- Medic
- Industrial medic
- Ambulance officer
- Patient transport officer
Internship or Work Placements
80 hours of workplace/clinical placement.