Modification History
Release |
Comments |
Release 4 |
Release 4. Supersedes and is equivalent to HLT31120 Certificate III in Non-Emergency Patient Transport release 3. Minor change to update Infection Control unit of competency. |
Release 3 |
Release 3. Supersedes and is equivalent to HLT31120 Certificate III in Non-Emergency Patient Transport release 2. Minor change to update Infection Control unit of competency. |
Release 2 |
Release 2. HLT31120 Certificate III in Non-Emergency Patient Transport supersedes and is equivalent to Release 1. HLT31120 Certificate III in Non-Emergency Patient Transport. Minor changes. Packaging rules corrected: Superseded unit HLTAID005 Provide first aid in remote situations has been replaced with current unit HLTAID013 Provide First Aid in remote or isolated site. Unit grid updated to include current unit HLTAID013. |
Release 1 |
Release 1. HLT31120 Certificate III in Non-Emergency Patient Transport supersedes and is not equivalent to HLT31115 Certificate III in Non-Emergency Patient Transport. This release was made to updated mapping information and correct superseded unit codes listed in the qualification. |
Qualification Description
This qualification reflects the role of 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.
No occupational licensing, certification or specific legislative requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.
Packaging Rules
13 units must be completed:
- 11 core units
- 2 elective units, consisting of:
- at least 1 unit from the electives listed below
- up to 1 unit from the electives listed below or from any other current endorsed Training Package or accredited course.
The selection of electives must be relevant to the job outcome sought, local industry requirements and the complexity of skills appropriate to the AQF level of this qualification.
Note: Unit marked with * has a prerequisite HLTAID011 Provide First Aid
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 |
|
CHCDIV002 |
Promote Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander cultural safety |
CHCLEG001 |
Work legally and ethically |
HLTAAP002 |
Confirm physical health status |
HLTAID013 |
Provide first aid in remote or isolated site |
HLTAID014 |
Provide advanced first aid |
HLTAID015* |
Provide advanced resuscitation and oxygen therapy |
HLTOUT004 |
Assess and deliver basic clinical care |
HLTOUT008 |
Manage a scene |
Qualification Mapping Information
Supersedes and is not equivalent to HLT31115 Certificate III in Non-Emergency Patient Transport.
Links
Companion Volume implementation guides are found in VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=ced1390f-48d9-4ab0-bd50-b015e5485705