Course Title: Provide care and maintenance of neurophysiology equipment
Part A: Course Overview
Program: C4205 Certificate IV in Neurophysiology Technology
Course Title: Provide care and maintenance of neurophysiology equipment
Portfolio: SEH Portfolio Office
Nominal Hours: 200
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Course Contact: Veemita Kaul
Course Contact Phone: +61 3 9925 4662
Course Contact Email: veemita.kaul@rmit.edu.au
Course Description
This course deals with the ability to:
• use discretion and judgement and take responsibility for your own equipment care workplace activities
• develop and apply solutions to a range of predictable and unpredictable problems
• provide structured evaluation and recommendations for equipment purchases
• equipment care activities consistently carried out in accordance with organisational policies, procedures and infection control guidelines, in the neurophysiology setting, e.g. hospitals and neurologists’ rooms
Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities
There are no pre-requisites or co-requisites for this course.
National Competency Codes and Titles
National Element Code & Title: |
HLTNE405B Provide care and maintenance of neurophysiology equipment |
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Evaluate neurophysiology equipment Implement planned maintenance Introduce new equipment Orient other staff to neurophysiology equipment Perform pre-use checks Repair faulty equipment |
Learning Outcomes
Overview of Assessment
The assessment will involve online activities, assignments, end of the semester examinations and practical demonstration through workplace performance statements to address appropriate application of knowledge.