Course Title: Perform immunohaematological tests
Part A: Course Overview
Program: C5283 Diploma of Laboratory Technology (Pathology Testing)
Course Title: Perform immunohaematological tests
Portfolio: SEH Portfolio Office
Nominal Hours: 80
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) |
ONPS5670C |
City Campus |
TAFE |
155T Vocational Health and Sciences |
Face-to-Face or Internet |
Term2 2013, Term2 2014, Term2 2015, Term2 2016 |
Course Contact: Amberlee Mitton
Course Contact Phone: +61 3 9925 8053
Course Contact Email: amber.mitton@rmit.edu.au
Course Description
This unit of competency covers the ability of technical personnel to perform routine tests and procedures that are part of the requirements of pre- and post-blood transfusion practice. The unit also covers tests and procedures that are indicated in laboratory investigations in obstetric and perinatal medicine, in suspected haemolysis and haemolytic episodes and in other clinical circumstances.
Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities
The following 3 competencies are all pre -requisites for this course
MSL974006A Perform biological procedures
MSL973007A Perform microscopic examination
MSL973004A Perform aseptic techniques
National Competency Codes and Titles
National Element Code & Title: |
MSL975006A Perform immunohaematological tests |
Elements: |
1. Process samples and associated request forms 2. Perform tests 3. Maintain a safe environment 4. Maintain laboratory records 5.Issue blood and blood products |
Learning Outcomes
Overview of Assessment
Asessment may include the following:
Written Tests
Practical reports
Assignments
Presentations
Reports on site visits