Health Care Worker Courses in Adelaide

The Associate Degree in Health Sciences introduces health sciences with a focus on individual and public health in Australia. This course caters to the growing needs of the dynamic health sector, preparing knowledgeable graduates for emerging opportunities. It includes studies in psychology, project management, and exercise specifically tailored for health conditions, emphasising health promotion. Designed for those interested in the health industry, the course provides foundational knowledge, aligning with the sector's evolving demands and expanding employment opportunities. .

The Graduate Certificate in Aboriginal Studies offers an in-depth exploration of significant and contemporary topics in Aboriginal studies. This includes areas such as Aboriginal history, spirituality, culture, politics, and issues related to the principles and practices of reconciliation. The course is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of these critical aspects, enriching their knowledge and appreciation of Aboriginal cultures and histories. It is ideal for those seeking to deepen their insight into Aboriginal communities and contribute to informed and respectful dialogue and practices. .

If you administer infection controls in your workplace, try this nationally recognised short course. HLTINF006 Apply basic principles and practices of infection prevention and control will quickly get you up-to-speed on the latest techniques for preventing the transmission of viruses and harmful bacteria. The course covers: hazard identification, personal hygiene and handwashing, cleaning and sanitising, responding to exposure breaches, incident response, and documentation requirements. Enquire now for upcoming enrolment dates in your area as well as certificate outcomes..

HLTHPS006 Assist clients with medication is a nationally recognised training course that will teach you the skills and knowledge required to prepare for and provide medication assistance, and complete medication documentation. It also involves supporting a client to self-administer medication..

Being able to follow infection controls and essential health standards is rapidly becoming the ‘must-have’ workplace certification in Australia. HLTINFCOV001 Comply with infection prevention and control policies and procedures is a short-course that will teach you (or your staff) how to follow standard precautions to minimise and prevent the transmission of disease. The course is suitable for all industries and covers: hand washing, personal hygiene, waste disposal, wearing PPE, cleaning and sanitising, recognising infection risks, responding to procedural breaches and contamination issues, and much more. Enquire now for the full scope of study knowledge, course outcomes, and upcoming enrolment dates..

Get the skills you need to become a medical first responder with the HLT31220 Certificate III in Basic Health Care. This nationally recognised qualification is suited to first aiders, remote workers, and ADF personnel. The course covers: recognising healthy body systems, advanced first aid and CPR, managing a scene, confirming physical health status, first aid in remote areas, communicating during stressful and complex situations. You’ll also gain the support skills you need to manage stressors in your work environment. Enquire now for the list of study units, career outcomes, and upcoming course dates..

HLTHPS007 Administer and Monitor Medications is a nationally recognised training course that will teach you how to administer medication under the guidance of a qualified health professional. The course is delivered online and will teach you how to properly confirm a client’s identity, identify health risks and allergies, identify drugs and poisons (as classified by state law), accurately calculate dosage, prepare medications, and follow infection controls. Enquire now for the full list of course outcomes and upcoming enrolment dates. .

HLTPAT002 Perform Venous Blood Collections is a nationally recognised training course that teaches you how to collect blood samples using venous blood collection. The course covers: preparing clients for blood collection, assembling equipment, drawing blood, ensuring the comfort and safety of the client, infection controls, sharps disposal and waste management, personal safety, sample labelling and documentation. You’ll graduate qualified to take blood samples at a health clinic, hospital or laboratory. Enquire now for the course entry requirements and upcoming training dates..

HLTHPS009 Perform Peripheral Intravenous Cannulation is a nationally recognised training course for health care workers who need to perform peripheral intravenous cannulation on clients. The course covers: client consent, allergy and risk checks, preparing clients for the procedure, client safety, using peripheral intravenous cannulation equipment, applying tourniquet and pressure cuffs, dressing the site, personal safety, client monitoring. You’ll also learn the correct documentation procedures. Enquire now for course entry requirements and upcoming training dates..

The HLTSS00068 Occupational First Aid Skill Set is an advanced first aid qualification for workplace first aid officers. The course covers essential first aid treatments (burns, fractures, CPR and oxygen resuscitation, bites, stings, allergies, chemical exposure, strokes, heart attacks, cuts, abrasions etc) and teaches you how to manage a first aid incident in the workplace. Enquire now for the full list of study units, workplace applications, and enrolment opportunities..