Assessment Requirements for HLTHPS008 Provide clinical mentoring in the work environment

Release: 1

Assessment Requirements for HLTHPS008 Provide clinical mentoring in the work environment

Modification History

Release	Comments
Release 1	This version was released in HLT Health Training Package release 2.0 and meets the requirements of the 2012 Standards for Training Packages. Significant changes to the elements and performance criteria. New evidence requirements for assessment including volume and frequency requirements.

Performance Evidence

The candidate must show evidence of the ability to complete tasks outlined in elements and performance criteria of this unit, manage tasks and manage contingencies in the context of the job role. There must evidence that the candidate has:

provided clinical mentoring/supervision to at least 1 mentee in the workplace including:

fostered mentees learning through their clinical expertise

set timeframes to achieve learning outcomes

evaluated and reported on clinical skills and care provided by mentee

Knowledge Evidence

The candidate must be able to demonstrate essential knowledge required to effectively complete tasks outlined in elements and performance criteria of this unit, manage tasks and manage contingencies in the context of the work role. This includes knowledge of:

relevant organisation policies and procedures

knowledge of clinical skills relevant to the workplace and exceeding that of supervised mentee

mentoring and coaching techniques and strategies

how to set the boundaries, timeframe and scope for learning outcomes.

how to facilitate, monitor and evaluate clinical skills mentoring

Assessment Conditions

Skills must have been demonstrated in the workplace or in a simulated environment that reflects workplace conditions. Where simulation is used, it must reflect real working conditions by modelling industry operating conditions and contingencies, as well as, using suitable facilities, equipment and resources.

Assessors must satisfy the Standards for Registered Training Organisations (RTOs) 2015/AQTF mandatory competency requirements for assessors.

Links

Companion Volume implementation guides are found in VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=ced1390f-48d9-4ab0-bd50-b015e5485705