Dual Qualification in Sterilisation and Supervision
This opportunity to study and obtain two qualifications is suitable for people in a supervisory role in a Sterilisation Services Department in a Health Care Facility.
Entry Criteria
• Sterilisation personnel who have successfully completed the Certificate III in Sterilisation Services (HLT31102 or HLT31107)
• Basic level of computer literacy Training Program (combined courses) 20 Competency Units
Compulsory Units
• Establish effective workplace relationships (BSBWOR401A)
• Promote team effectiveness (BSBWOR402A)
• Interpret and apply medical terminology appropriately (BSBMED301B)
• Communicate in complex or difficult situations (HLTAMBFC402B)
• Contribute to organisational effectiveness in the health industry (HLTHIR402B)
• Implement and monitor compliance with legal and ethical requirements (HLTIR506B)
• Implement and monitor infection control policy and procedures (HLTIN403B)
• Contribute to OHS processes (HLTOHS300A)
• Manage availability and effectiveness of reusable medical devices (HLTSTE407A)
• Manage effectiveness of reprocessing of reusable medical devices (HLTSTE408A)
• Facilitate effective steam sterilisation (HLTSTE409A)
• Facilitate effective cleaning functions (HLTSTE410A)
• Supervise in a health setting (HLTSUP401A)
• Provide training through instruction and demonstration of work skills (TAADEL301C)
• Facilitate individual learning (TAADEL403B)
Selected Elective Units
• Promote innovation in a team environment (BSBINN301A)
• Apply project scope management techniques (BSBPMG401A)
• Recruit, select and induct personnel (BSBHRM402A)
• Implement continuous improvement (BSBMGT403A)
• Use business technology (BSBWOR204A)
Course Benefits
Students will gain the further knowledge and skills to confidently supervise sterilisation staff and work together to achieve better service delivery.
Delivery
• 20 days on site at Mayfield Education
• Structured learning in your own time
• Workplace experience in your workplace
• Plus a distance education package
Dates
Commencing 22 February 2010
22 – 25 February; 9, 22 March; 12, 27 April; 10, 31 May; 7, 28 June; 12, 26 July; 9, 23 August; 6, 20 September; 4, 18 October 2010
Assessment
Students are assessed against specific performance criteria for each unit of study using workbooks, written assignments, simulations, presentations and practical tasks.
Awards
Certificate IV in Sterilisation Services (HLT46807)
Certificate IV in Health Supervision (HLT40407)
Learning Pathway
Diploma of Management (BSB51107)
Fee
$5,040
Closing Date
18 December 2009
Location
Hawthorn campus with some classes off site
