Skill set Outline

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Ear and Hearing Health Skills Set for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Primary Health Care

Ear and Hearing Health Skills Set for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Primary Health Care

Skill set
National Code
HLTSS00029
State Code
AC616
TGA Status
Deleted
DTWD Status
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
06/08/2015
Current Release Number
4.00
Approved Date
22/12/2017
Nominal Hours
280
Duration
1 Semester
Releases
Release Version Release Date TGA Status DTWD Status
4.00 06/08/2015 Current Approved
3.00 31/10/2013 Replaced Replaced
2.00 11/07/2013 Replaced Replaced
1.00 01/07/2013 Replaced Replaced
Description
This skill set provides a pathway for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander health workers to specialise in the provision of ear and hearing health.
Units
HLTAHW025 Provide information and strategies in health care
HLTAUD003 Assess and respond to occupational noise risk
HLTAUD002 Conduct play audiometry
Pathway Information
These units may provide credit towards Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Primary Health Care qualifications at the Certificate IV level or higher.
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 ear and hearing health.
General notes
Schedule
State Code National Code Title Hours Type
AVA65 HLTAUD003 Assess and respond to occupational noise risk 90 Unit of competency
AVA64 HLTAUD002 Conduct play audiometry 90 Unit of competency
WG676 HLTAHW025 Provide information and strategies in health care 100 Unit of competency
No information