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Basic Foot Care Skill Set

Basic Foot Care Skill Set

Skill set
National Code
CHCSS00071
State Code
AD171
TGA Status
Deleted
DTWD Status
Deleted
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
AQF Level
Field of Education
Skillset Type
National
Original TGA Release Date
06/08/2015
Current Release Date
06/08/2015
Current Release Number
1.00
Approved Date
22/12/2017
Nominal Hours
80
Duration
1 Semester
Releases
Release Version Release Date TGA Status DTWD Status
1.00 06/08/2015 Current Approved
Description
This skill set reflects the skill requirements for supporting people who require basic foot skin and nail care. Application of this skill set is appropriate only when assessment of the client’s feet by a relevant health professional has identified basic foot skin and nail care services as appropriate.
Units
CHCCCS011 Meet personal support needs
CHCCCS013 Provide basic foot care
HLTWHS002 Follow safe work practices for direct client care
Pathway Information
These units provide credit towards a range of qualifications in the CHC Community Services Training Package at Certificate IV or Diploma level
Licensing / Regulatory Information
nil
Target Group
This skill set is for people working in various care and support roles in the community services industry
Suggested words for statement of attainment
These competencies from CHC Community Services Training Package meet industry requirements for work in providing basic foot care after assessment by a relevant health professional
General notes
Schedule
State Code National Code Title Hours Type
WG739 HLTWHS002 Follow safe work practices for direct client care 25 Unit of competency
AVC66 CHCCCS011 Meet personal support needs 35 Unit of competency
AVC64 CHCCCS013 Provide basic foot care 20 Unit of competency
Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
AB652 CHCSS00003 Basic foot care skill set - community services focus Skill set