Student Enrolment Form
You are enrolling in a HLT31120 - Certificate III in Non-Emergency Patient Transport Z900
Course Start date: 01 Jul 2023
This course covers the requirements for workers who provide non-emergency transport and care for patients who have non-acute or chronic illness or disability and require transport. Workers in this role provide appropriate patient assessment and follow procedures for safe removal of a patient for transport for pre-arranged or booked transport service. Time of response is not given high priority in comparison to emergency transport.
It is suitable for those wanting to work, or already working as an patient transport officer.
Knowledge and Skills developed
Infection Control
Anatomy, Physiology and Medical Terminology
Advanced First Aid Practices
Advanced Resuscitation Including Oxygen Delivery and Advanced Airways
Working with other people and diverse groups
Work Health and Safety Requirements
Transporting non-emergency patients under operational conditions
Communication in complex situations to support health care
Manual handling
Stress Management
Pain Management
Units of Competency
13 Units
-11 Core Units
-2 Elective Units
-1 Bonus Unit
Core Units:
BSBMED301 Interpret and apply medical terminology appropriately
CHCDIV001 Work with diverse people
HLTAAP001 Recognise healthy body systems
HLTAID011 Provide first aid
HLTINF006 Apply basic principles and practices of infection prevention and control
HLTOUT001 Implement safe access and egress
HLTOUT007 Transport non-emergency patients under operational conditions
HLTOUT010 Communicate in complex situations to support health care
HLTWHS002 Follow safe work practices for direct client care
HLTWHS005 Conduct manual tasks safely
HLTWHS006 Manage personal stressors in the work environment
Elective Units:
HLTAID014 - Provide advanced first aid
HLTAID015 - Provide advanced resuscitation and oxygen therapy
Bonus Unit:
PUAEME008 - Provide pain management
The Australian Resusitation Council advises that you should update your first aid every 3 year to maintain currency, they also advise that the CPR and advanced resuscitation components of this course be updated every 12 months.
Award issued:
Students who successfully complete both the theoretical and practical assessment components of this nationally recognised training will be awarded the qualification:
HLT31120 - Certificate III in Non-Emergency Patient Transport
Course Information
- Enrolment duration - 12 months
- This course is delivered by Mixed Mode and requires the following:
- Completion of self paced online learning which takes approximately 3 -6 months (time taken varies depending on student committment)
- Completion of a two 2 day face to face practical assessment sessions
Special Requirements - Note you will be required to complete several scenarios which include performing CPR for an extended period on the floor. This is a physical activity and you must be able to lift and carry oxygen equipment weighing at least 10kg. If you are unable to kneel on the floor for at least two minutes at a time and complete the CPR component you will not be able to complete this course. Please ensure you wear comfortable clothing appropriate for these activities. The second practical block will require you to wear clothing approriate to the intended workplace including workboots and long sleeved top and long pants.
Prerequisites: None
A laptop or desktop computer with access to internet and email and reasonable computer skills are required
All learning material for this unit is provided either via our online learning portal or in learners guides that are supplied to the students upon commencing each unit. All equipment is provided for the practical assessments.
For further information regarding the terms and conditions of your enrolment please refer to our Student Handbook available on our website at www.1sdotraining.com.au
Learner Requirements
A learner undertaking this course will require a specific skill level in Language, Literacy and Numeracy.
The course has been assessed as requiring the following Australian Core Skills Framework levels:
Learning - Level 3
Reading - Level 3
Writing - Level 3
Oral Communication - Level 3
Numeracy - Level 3
For further information regarding these levels click here or discuss the requirements to complete the course please contact our LLN officer via our contact page or via telephone on 1300856684.
Note: - You may be required to complete a Language, Literacy and Numaracy assessment prior to be enrolment acceptance
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