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CHCSS00070 Assist Clients with Medication Skill Set

The CHCSS00070 Assist Clients with Medication Skill Set equips you with the practical knowledge to manage medications for clients in Aged Care, disability, or community settings. Get to know how to follow protocols, client safety, and support health outcomes effectively.

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CHCSS00070 Assist Clients with Medication Skill Set

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Description

The CHCSS00070 Assist Clients with Medication Skill Set provides the essential skills required by community services and health support workers to assist clients to effectively self-administer medications safely. This nationally recognised short course encompasses these skills; understanding the basic body systems, correct preparation, administering and recording medications according to legal, ethical and organisational guidelines. The course is designed for those who hold a Certificate III or above qualification in occupations that provide direct care. Upon successful completion of the course, you will have the opportunity to pursue their qualification further, but also expand your skills to assist clients to safely self-administer medications, achieve personal goals, ensure to maintain safety and wellbeing. The course is aimed at aged care, disability and home care workers wanting to improve their skills and assist clients with medications.

Duration
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Nationally Recognised
Yes

Delivery Mode

  • Face to Face
  • Blended
Location
  • Brisbane
  • Gold Coast
  • Ipswich
  • Logan - Beaudesert
  • Cairns

Additional Requirements

Student must be an Existing Worker in the Community Services and Health industry, which includes parents and unpaid carers of NDIS participants.

Funding Eligibility

2025-2028 Career Boost (General Training) is managed by the Department of Trade, Employment and Training (DTET).

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(Note: This eligibility requirement does not apply to individuals seeking to enrol in a skill set).

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Co-Contribution Fees

  • Non - Concessional Students
  • Concessional Students
  • Full Fee Students

Per Unit: $10.00

Total:$20.00

This fee can be paid by an employer, a family member, a friend, or another organisation or a third party unrelated to the RTO but cannot be paid or waived by the RTO (whether directly or indirectly), unless approved in writing by the Department. The fee amount represents the total cost to the student, including any enrolment charges (e.g. ID card fees), tuition, services and materials fees, and all other mandatory costs related to delivering training, assessment, and awarding the Qualification. This also includes costs such as criminal history checks, where required for Vocational placement or employment in certain occupations.

Course Units

This course has 2 units of competency:

Unit CodeUnit Name
HLTAAP001Recognise healthy body systems
HLTHPS006Assist clients with medication

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