Course Title: Deliver and monitor a client-specific exercise program
Part A: Course Overview
Program: C4215 Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance
Course Title: Deliver and monitor a client-specific exercise program
Portfolio: SEH Portfolio Office
Nominal Hours: 40
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) |
OHTH5113C |
City Campus |
TAFE |
155T Vocational Health and Sciences |
Face-to-Face or Internet or Workplace |
Term2 2011 |
Course Contact: Veemita Kaul
Course Contact Phone: +61 3 9925 4662
Course Contact Email: veemita.kaul@rmit.edu.au
Course Description
This course describes the skills and knowledge required to deliver and monitor a therapeutic exercise program that has been developed by a physiotherapist to address requirements of individual clients with low levels of mobility or specific mobility needs. It can relate to functions delivering and monitoring a lower limb exercise program, an upper limb exercise program, a trunk exercise program or a cardio-vascular exercise program that has been developed by a physiotherapist.
Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities
The pre-requisites for this course are-
• HLTAP301A Recognise healthy body systems in a health care setting
• HLTCSD305B Assist with client movement
• HLTAH301A Assist with an allied health program
National Competency Codes and Titles
National Element Code & Title: |
HLTAH401A Deliver and monitor a client-specific exercise program |
Elements: |
Assist with mobility and movement programs with clients unable to actively participate Clean and store equipment Comply with supervisory requirements Deliver exercise program based on treatment plan Document client information Prepare for delivery of a client-specific exercise program |
Learning Outcomes
Overview of Assessment
The assessment will involve practical assessment in simulated environment and
observation in the clinical placements with questioning to address appropriate application of knowledge.