HLT40213 -Certificate IV in Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Primary Health Care Practice (Release 5)

RTO No.4386

This course is for people who want to provide a range of primary health care services to Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander clients, including specific health care programs, advice and assistance with medication.

As well as a theoretical component, the course provides practical experience in working with Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander clients in the form of a clinical / vocational placement. Aboriginal Health Workers receive ongoing supervision and guidance in their position and work as part of a team in a health care setting providing services to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. This course is delivered in a block release format to allow access for students from across the Kimberley region to attend.  There is no guarantee of employment at the successful completion of this qualification.

Certificate IV consists of 14 Core units and 7 Elective units and the requirement to complete 500 Clinical Hours.

See our Fee Policy here for information about fees,

Download the Student Handbook for Cert IV

Are you interested
in this training?

Complete the Expression of Interest here

or contact our RTO team

(08) 9194 3200

 rtoadmin@kamsc.org.au

Aboriginal Health Worker Enrolment Form

Please apply by filling out the details below.

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HLT30113 - Certificate III in Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Primary Health Care (Release 5)

HLT40213 - Certificate IV in Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Primary Health Care Practice (Release 5)

Kimberley Aboriginal Medical Services Limited - RTO.4386

12 Napier Terrace, PO Box 1337, Broome WA 6725

Phone: (08) 9194 3295

Fax: (08) 9194 0349

Email:rtocoordinator@kamsc.org.au

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LANGUAGE and CULTURAL DIVERSITY

DISABILITY

STUDY REASON

Of the following Categories, which BEST describes your main reason for undertaking this course. Please tick one box only.

UNIQUE STUDENT IDENTIFIER

From 1 January 2015, we the Kimberley Aboriginal Medical Services (KAMS) RTO can be prevented from issuing you with a nationally recognised VET qualification or statement of attainment when you complete your course if you do not have a Unique Student Identifier (USI). If you have not yet obtained a USI you can apply for it directly at http://www.usi.gov.au/create-your-USI/ on computer or mobile device. Enter your Unique Student Identifier below (If you already have one)

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Certifcate III Units

Please see below the units which you are enrolling in for the HLT30113 - Certificate III in Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Primary Health Care.

If you have previously been enrolled or have been awarded any unit of competence from this list, please tick the box beside that unit.

A verifiable copy of an RTO Competency Transcript must be lodged with a credit transfer request.

Certificate IV Units

Please see below the units which you are enrolling in for the HLT40213 - Certificate IV in Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Primary Health Care Practice.

If you have previously been enrolled or have been awarded any unit of competence from this list, please tick the box beside that unit. A verifiable copy of an RTO Competency Transcript must be lodged with a credit transfer request.

This field must be agreed to before the form will submit

EXCURSION DETAILS AND CONSENT

By signing the Student Consent form you are giving the consent to travel with KAMS Ltd at any given time while completing the Qualification you are enrolled into. Health educational field trip is an essential part of the Aboriginal Health Worker program. These field trips will provide participants with firsthand experience related to the topic or concept being discussed in the program. An example of this would be a visit to the local Waste management (Rubbish Tip), Water Authority etc. All participants are required to wear the following Personal Protection Equipment:
  • Closed-in shoes
  • Sun-smart hat
  • Sun-smart clothing i.e. long sleeve shirt
  • Sunscreen (provided by the Workforce Development Unit)

BY CLICKING AGREE AND CONTINUE BELOW, THIS WILL SUBSTITUTE AS A DIGITAL SIGNATURE AND IS LEGALLY BINDING

BANK DETAILS FOR REMOTE STUDENTS ONLY

CONFIDENTIAL MEDICAL INFORMATION DETAILS

This form is intended to be used to assist KAMS Ltd. in the case of any medical treatment required or medical emergency involving a student on an excursion. All information is held in confidence.

Under the Privacy Act 1988, KAMS Ltd. has a duty to protect the privacy of the individual with regard to their personal and health information. The information contained in the form is personal information and it will be stored, used and disclosed in accordance with the requirements of the Privacy Act 1988 (Cwth).

AHW Application

Core units

HLTAID003

Provide first aid

CHCLEG001

Work legally and ethically

HLTAHW016

Assess clients physical wellbeing

HLTWHS001

Participate in workplace health and safety

HLTINF001

Comply with infection prevention and control policies and procedures

HLTAHW005

Work in an Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander primary health care context

HLTAHW006

Facilitate and advocate for the rights and needs of clients and community members

HLTAHW022

Address social determinants of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander health

HLTAHW021

Provide nutrition guidance for specific health care

HLTAHW017

Assess and support client’s social and emotional wellbeing

HLTAHW018

Plan, implement and monitor health care in a primary health care context

HLTAHW019

Deliver primary health care programs for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander communities

HLTAHW020

Administer medications

HLTAHW037

Support safe use of medications

Elective Units

HLTPAT002

Preform venous blood collections

HLTPOP009

Provide Information & Support on Environmental Issues

CHCAOD004

Assess needs of client with Alcohol and other Drugs issues

HLTOHC001

Recognise and respond to oral health issues

CHCCCS004

Assess co-existing needs

CHCPRP003

Reflect and improve own professional practice

BSBWOR404

Develop work priorities