Program Overview

HLTWHS005 – Conduct Manual Tasks Safely

Introduction

This HLTWHS005 – Conduct Manual Tasks Safely is for individuals working in various capacities in the health care industry who require the skills and knowledge to recognise potentially hazardous manual tasks, and then to prepare for and complete those tasks in a safe manner.

Course Details

• Course Delivery: Online theory with face-to-face simulation workshop
• Delivery Locations: Melbourne, Sydney, Perth, and Brisbane
• Organisation delivering the program: Institute of Health and Nursing Australia (RTO ID: 21985)
• Organisation issuing certification: Institute of Health and Nursing Australia (RTO ID: 21985)

Course Overview

• The theory component is provided through supervised structured online mode delivery.
• It will be delivered and assessed over 30 hours, which will include 12 online theory, as per the session plan, 12 hours of simulation training, and 6 hours of self-paced structured e-learning.
• Besides the above structured learning, students are advised that they will be required to do approximate 4 hours of unstructured learning.
• IHNA considered nominal hour guidelines (Victorian Purchasing Guide and Western Australian Nominal Hours Guide) when confirming the course duration.

About the Course

This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to recognise potentially hazardous manual tasks, and then to prepare for and complete those tasks in a safe manner.

What Will I Study?

• HLTWHS005 – Conduct manual tasks safely

Admission Requirements

• Applicants are required to be aged 18 years or over
• In addition, all the applicants are required to have successfully completed an LLN test and demonstrate competence as working at Level 2 for all indicators to enroll for this qualification (issued within the last 12 months from the time of admission).
• It is also essential for the student to possess basic computer skills

Fees and Funding

• AUD $80.00
• *The Student tuition fees are indicative only and are subject to change given individual circumstances at enrolment. Additional fees may apply such as Student service and resource fees.