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Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Maternal and Infant Care Skill Set
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Maternal and Infant Care Skill Set
Skill set
National Code
HLTSS00030
HLTSS00030
State Code
AC538
AC538
TGA Status
Deleted
Deleted
DTWD Status
Deleted
Deleted
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
AQF Level
—
Field of Education
—
Skillset Type
National
Original TGA Release Date
01/07/2013
Current Release Date
31/10/2013
Current Release Number
3.00
Approved Date
22/12/2017
Nominal Hours
160
Duration
1 Semester
Releases
| Release Version | Release Date | TGA Status | DTWD Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.00 | 31/10/2013 | Current | Approved |
| 2.00 | 11/07/2013 | Replaced | Replaced |
| 1.00 | 01/07/2013 | Replaced | Replaced |
Description
This skill set provides a set of skills for work in maternal and infant care.
Units
HLTAHW027 Provide information and strategies in sexual health for women
HLTAHW029 Provide information and strategies in maternal and infant health
HLTAHW031 Provide information and strategies to enhance the capacities of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander families
HLTAHW034 Provide healthy lifestyle programs and advice
Units
HLTAHW027 Provide information and strategies in sexual health for women
HLTAHW029 Provide information and strategies in maternal and infant health
HLTAHW031 Provide information and strategies to enhance the capacities of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander families
HLTAHW034 Provide healthy lifestyle programs and advice
Pathway Information
These units may provide credit towards Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Primary Health Care qualifications higher than the Certificate III in Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Primary Health Care.
Licensing / Regulatory Information
No licensing, legislative or certificate requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.
Target Group
Application of this skill set is only appropriate under the supervision of a relevant health professional and as a member of the health care team.
Suggested words for statement of attainment
This skill set meets industry requirements for work in maternal and infant care.
General notes
Schedule
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WG685 | HLTAHW034 | Provide healthy lifestyle programs and advice | 40 | Unit of competency |
| WG680 | HLTAHW029 | Provide information and strategies in maternal and infant health | 40 | Unit of competency |
| WG678 | HLTAHW027 | Provide information and strategies in sexual health for women | 40 | Unit of competency |
| WG682 | HLTAHW031 | Provide information/strategies to enhance capacities of Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander families | 40 | Unit of competency |