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Qualification details

HLT31120 - Certificate III in Non-Emergency Patient Transport (Release 4)

Summary

Usage recommendation:
Current
Mapping:
MappingNotesDate
Supersedes HLT31115 - Certificate III in Non-Emergency Patient TransportThis version was released in HLT Health Training Package release 5.0 and meets the requirements of the 2015 Standards for Training Packages.Significant changes to core units 23/Dec/2020

Release Status:
Current
Releases:
ReleaseRelease date
4 (this release) 01/Jul/2023
(View details for release 3) 01/Mar/2023
(View details for release 2) 18/Mar/2021
(View details for release 1) 24/Dec/2020


Units of competency

CodeSort Table listing Units of Competency by the Code columnTitleSort Table listing Units of Competency by the Title columnUsage RecommendationSort Table listing Units of Competency by the Usage Recommendation columnEssentialSort Table listing Units of Competency by the Essential column
HLTINF006 - Apply basic principles and practices of infection prevention and controlApply basic principles and practices of infection prevention and controlCurrentCore
HLTWHS006 - Manage personal stressors in the work environmentManage personal stressors in the work environmentCurrentCore
BSBMED301 - Interpret and apply medical terminology appropriatelyInterpret and apply medical terminology appropriatelyCurrentCore
HLTAAP001 - Recognise healthy body systemsRecognise healthy body systemsCurrentCore
HLTOUT007 - Transport non-emergency patients under operational conditionsTransport non-emergency patients under operational conditionsCurrentCore
CHCDIV001 - Work with diverse peopleWork with diverse peopleCurrentCore
HLTAID013 - Provide First Aid in remote or isolated siteProvide First Aid in remote or isolated siteCurrentElective
CHCDIV002 - Promote Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander cultural safetyPromote Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander cultural safetyCurrentElective
HLTAAP002 - Confirm physical health statusConfirm physical health statusCurrentElective
HLTAID014 - Provide Advanced First AidProvide Advanced First AidCurrentElective
HLTWHS005 - Conduct manual tasks safelyConduct manual tasks safelyCurrentCore
HLTOUT008 - Manage a sceneManage a sceneCurrentElective
HLTAID015 - Provide advanced resuscitation and oxygen therapyProvide advanced resuscitation and oxygen therapyCurrentElective
HLTWHS002 - Follow safe work practices for direct client careFollow safe work practices for direct client careCurrentCore
HLTAID011 - Provide First AidProvide First AidCurrentCore
CHCLEG001 - Work legally and ethicallyWork legally and ethicallyCurrentElective
HLTOUT010 - Communicate in complex situations to support health careCommunicate in complex situations to support health careCurrentCore
HLTOUT001 - Implement safe access and egressImplement safe access and egressCurrentCore
HLTOUT004 - Assess and deliver basic clinical careAssess and deliver basic clinical careCurrentElective
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Classifications

SchemeCodeClassification value
ANZSCO Identifier 411111 Ambulance Officer 
ASCED Qualification/Course Field of Education Identifier 0699 Other Health 
Qualification/Course Level of Education Identifier 514 Certificate III 
Taxonomy - Industry Sector N/A Health and Community Services 
Taxonomy - Occupation N/A Non-emergency Patient Transport Officer 

Classification history

SchemeCodeClassification valueStart dateEnd date
ANZSCO Identifier 411111 Ambulance Officer 09/Feb/2021 
ASCED Qualification/Course Field of Education Identifier 0699 Other Health 09/Feb/2021 
Qualification/Course Level of Education Identifier 514 Certificate III 24/Dec/2020 
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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