Skill set Outline
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Palliative approach skill set - provide support
Palliative approach skill set - provide support
Skill set
National Code
CHCSS00050
CHCSS00050
State Code
AC435
AC435
TGA Status
Replaced
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Replaced
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
AQF Level
—
Field of Education
—
Skillset Type
National
Original TGA Release Date
25/03/2011
Current Release Date
25/03/2011
Current Release Number
1.00
Approved Date
—
Nominal Hours
145
Duration
1 Semester
Releases
| Release Version | Release Date | TGA Status | DTWD Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.00 | 25/03/2011 | Replaced | Replaced |
Description
Not Applicable
Pathway Information
Pathway These units may provide credit towards a number of community sector qualifications at Certificate IV or Diploma level.
Licensing / Regulatory Information
Not Applicable
Target Group
Target group This skill set has been endorsed by industry as appropriate for people who hold a relevant professional or vocational qualification or commensurate industry skills as evaluated through recognition of prior learning processes.It provides skills and knowledge to contribute to support of people assessed by a relevant health professional as requiring palliative care.
Suggested words for statement of attainment
Required form of words for Statement of Attainment This skill set meets industry requirements as specified in the CHC08 Community Services Training Package for work that involves provision of support to people assessed as requiring palliative care.
General notes
Schedule
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D2657 | CHCPA301B | Deliver care services using a palliative approach | 45 | Unit of competency |
| D2346 | CHCCS426A | Provide support and care relating to loss and grief | 40 | Unit of competency |
| D2343 | CHCCS422A | Respond holistically to client issues and refer appropriately | 60 | Unit of competency |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| AD305 | CHCSS00105 | Palliative Approach Skill Set | Skill set |