This qualification reflects the role of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people working at the entry level of primary health care for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander clients.
HLT30113 – Certificate III in Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Primary Health Care (Current Release 5 – 8th Dec 2015) complies with all requirements as per the qualification rules on training.gov – https://training.gov.au/Training/Details/HLT30113
Students who complete Certificate III in Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Primary Health Care entry level employment opportunities may include, but are not limited to:
- Aboriginal Health Workers
- Aboriginal Health Worker- Admin Support
- Aboriginal Health Worker-Aged and Disability
- Aboriginal Health Worker-Health Promotion
- Indigenous Healthy Housing Worker
- Indigenous Tobacco Action Worker
Please see student guide for further information
Core units
HLTAHW005 | Work in an Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander primary health care context |
HLTAHW006 | Facilitate and advocate for the rights and needs of clients and community members |
HLTAHW007 | Undertake basic health |
HLTAHW008 | Assist in planning and implementation of basic health care |
HLTAHW009 | Provide information about social and/or emotional support |
HLTAHW010 | Identify community health issues, needs and strategies |
HLTAHW011 | Assist with basic health screening, promotion and education services |
HLTAHW015 | Work under instructions to support the safe use of medication |
HLTINF001 | Comply with infection prevention and control policies and procedures |
HLTWHS001 | Participate in workplace health and safety |
CHCLEG001 | Work legally and ethically |
HLTAID003 | Provide first aid – |
Elective units
CHCCCS014 | Provide brief interventions |
CHCCCS019 | Recognise and respond to crisis situations |
CHCDFV001 | Recognise and respond appropriately to domestic and family violence |
HLTAHW021 | Provide nutrition guidance for specific health care |
BSBWOR204 | Use business technology |