Course Title: Transport clients

Part A: Course Overview

Program: C3228 Certificate III in Health Services Assistance

Course Title: Transport clients

Portfolio: SEH Portfolio Office

Nominal Hours: 20

Regardless of the mode of delivery, represent a guide to the relative teaching time and student effort required to successfully achieve a particular competency/module. This may include not only scheduled classes or workplace visits but also the amount of effort required to undertake, evaluate and complete all assessment requirements, including any non-classroom activities.

Course Code

Campus

Career

School

Learning Mode

Teaching Period(s)


Course Contact: Eileen Milner

Course Contact Phone: +61 3 99254837

Course Contact Email: eileen.milner@rmit.edu.au



Course Description

This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required for the safe, timely and efficient transport of clients from one location to another at a particular site, or to other sites

Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities

This unit can be assessed independently, but may be concurrently assessed with:

- HLTCSD305 Assist with client movement, including manual handling
-HLTCSD203B Prepare and maintain beds
-HLTAIN302A Provide support in an acute care environment (Element 4 only)



National Competency Codes and Titles

National Element Code & Title:

HLTCSD208B Transport clients

Elements:

1. Prepare for transport

2. Transport client

3. Deliver client

 


Learning Outcomes

To demonstrate the skill and knowledge required to safely transport clients.


Overview of Assessment

This unit is clustered with
•  HLTCSD305 Assist with client movement, including manual handling

• Prepare and maintain beds - NURS5101C


• Provide support in an acute care environment -(element 4 only) - NURS5154C


There will be assessments conducted at the end of the 3 week block. Work placement assessments will take place according to timetable structure. On the completion of the traineeship the logbook with all required assessments for the package will be completed.

• Logbook
• Manual handling competency assessment checklist
• Assist with client movement assessment checklist
• Prepare and maintain a bed assessment checklist