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Aromatic Therapies Skill Set

Aromatic Therapies Skill Set

Skill set
National Code
HLTSS00046
State Code
AD180
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
AQF Level
—
Field of Education
—
Skillset Type
National
Original TGA Release Date
06/08/2015
Current Release Date
08/12/2015
Current Release Number
2.00
Approved Date
22/12/2017
Nominal Hours
280
Duration
1 Semester
Releases
Release Version Release Date TGA Status DTWD Status
2.00 08/12/2015 Current Approved
1.00 06/08/2015 Replaced Replaced
Description
This skill set reflects the skill requirements for Clinical Aromatherapists using specialised aromatic formulations in their practice.
Units
HLTARO008 Prepare and dispense aromatic formulations
HLTARO009 Select and advise on aromatic therapies
CHCPOL003 Research and apply evidence to practice
Pathway Information
These units provide credit towards a range of qualifications in the HLT Health Training Package
Licensing / Regulatory Information
Nil.
Target Group
This skill set is for workers with existing experience or qualifications in Clinical Aromatherapy seeking to broaden and deepen their specialised skills.
Suggested words for statement of attainment
These competencies from the HLT Health Training Package meet industry requirements for working with specialised aromatic therapies.
General notes
Schedule
State Code National Code Title Hours Type
AVA69 HLTARO008 Prepare and dispense aromatic formulations 40 Unit of competency
AVB50 CHCPOL003 Research and apply evidence to practice 40 Unit of competency
AVA68 HLTARO009 Select and advise on aromatic therapies 200 Unit of competency
No information