HLTSS00064

Infection Control Skill Set (Health)

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)

The HLTSS00064 Infection Control Skill Set (Health) equips workers in community or residential settings to provide personalised support to individuals affected by ageing, disability, or other needs. It involves using discretion and judgement in providing support, ensuring adherence to organisational infection prevention and control policies. This includes implementing standard and transmission-based precautions and addressing workplace infection risks. Workers possess factual, technical, and procedural knowledge, complemented by theoretical understanding of person-centred support practices. Enquire now for a full list of entry requirements and available enrolment dates.

Study mode Blended
Duration 6 weeks
Estimated fee* Unavailable
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Entry requirements

Entry requirements for the Infection Control Skill Set (Health) vary depending on the institution but generally include completion of Year 12 with a minimum ATAR, VET pathway courses or prior experience.

If you don't meet the standard entry criteria, enquire with a course provider to discuss alternative entry pathways.

  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
  • Additional entry requirements are set by individual course providers

Course fees

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Career opportunities

The Infection Control Skill Set (Health) will prepare you for the following roles.

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