Skill set Outline
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Allied Health Assistance - Physiotherapy Skill Set
Allied Health Assistance - Physiotherapy Skill Set
Skill set
National Code
HLTSS00054
HLTSS00054
State Code
AD311
AD311
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
08/12/2015
Current Release Date
08/12/2015
Current Release Number
1.00
Approved Date
22/12/2017
Nominal Hours
130
Duration
1 Semester
Releases
| Release Version | Release Date | TGA Status | DTWD Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.00 | 08/12/2015 | Current | Approved |
Description
This skill set applies to allied health assistants and work should be performed under the direction and supervision (direct, indirect or remote) of an allied health professional. It reflects the skill requirements for those working in allied health (physiotherapy).
Units
HLTAHA003 Deliver and monitor a client-specific exercise program
HLTAHA005 Support the delivery and monitoring of a physiotherapy program for mobility
Units
HLTAHA003 Deliver and monitor a client-specific exercise program
HLTAHA005 Support the delivery and monitoring of a physiotherapy program for mobility
Pathway Information
These units provide credit towards a range of qualifications in the HLT Health Training Package, including HLT43015 Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance.
Licensing / Regulatory Information
Nil.
Target Group
This skill set has been endorsed by industry as suitable for individuals working in the health industry who wish to develop skills in physiotherapy assistance.
Suggested words for statement of attainment
These competencies from HLT Health Training Package meet industry requirements for work in allied health assistance in physiotherapy.
General notes
Schedule
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AVB09 | HLTAHA003 | Deliver and monitor a client-specific physiotherapy program | 65 | Unit of competency |
| AVB07 | HLTAHA005 | Support the delivery and monitoring of physiotherapy programs for mobility | 65 | Unit of competency |
Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| AC338 | HLTSS00004 | Allied health assistance - physiotherapy skill set | Skill set |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| AE996 | HLTSS00077 | Allied Health Assistance - Movement and Mobility Skill Set | Skill set |