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Medication Assistance training, courses and career guides from Australian Leading Institute of Technology (RTO 45156).
Complete HLTHPS006 with an RTO, then get workplace delegation before assisting clients with medication. Here is the step-by-step path in Australia.
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Read articleNo law forces Victorian aged care workers to hold HLTHPS006, but employers expect it for medication-assisting roles. Here is what the unit…
Read articleHLTHPS006 is a single unit of competency, not a qualification. It can be completed standalone as a short course or skill set,…
Read articleAssisting means supporting a client to take their own medication; administering means giving it to them. This guide explains the scope line…
Read articleHLTHPS006 has no fixed duration: about 80 nominal hours at TAFE, days as a blended short course, 150 hours in the skill…
Read articleHLTHPS006 Assist Clients with Medication covers five elements, from preparing to assist a client through to documentation. See the full unit breakdown.
Read articleAged care, disability and individual support workers who assist clients with medication need HLTHPS006. See who needs the unit and how to…
Read articleHLTHPS006 Assist Clients with Medication is the national unit for safe medication assistance in Australian care work. See its five elements, assessment…
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ALIT is a nationally registered training organisation authorised to deliver nationally recognised qualifications and enrol international students in Australia.
| Provider | The Australian Leading Institute of Technology (ALIT) |
| RTO Code | 45156 |
| CRICOS Code | 03981M |
| ABN | 61 610 991 145 |
