Course Title: Identify, select and prepare instruments, equipment, materials

Part A: Course Overview

Program: C6123 Advanced Diploma of Dental Prosthetics

Course Title: Identify, select and prepare instruments, equipment, materials

Portfolio: SEH Portfolio Office

Nominal Hours: 75

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)

DENT5792C

City Campus

TAFE

155T Vocational Health and Sciences

Face-to-Face or Workplace

Term2 2013,
Term2 2014

Course Contact: Mark Doherty

Course Contact Phone: Ph: (03) 9341 1407

Course Contact Email: mark.doherty@rmit.edu.au



Course Description

Identify, select and prepare instruments, equipment, materials

Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities

HLTIN301C Comply with infection control policies and procedures
HLTIN302C Process reusable instruments and equipment in health work
HLTWHS401A Maintain workplace WHS processes



National Competency Codes and Titles

National Element Code & Title:

HLTDP601D Identify, select and prepare instruments, equipment, materials

Elements:

1. Prepare the clinic for the removable dental prosthetic treatment of clients

2. Identify and select instruments and equipment for a range of removable dental prosthetic procedures

3. Prepare instruments and equipment for the range of removable dental prosthetic treatment/care procedures

4. Prepare materials for the range of removable dental prosthetic treatment/care procedures according to the manufacturer's instructions


Learning Outcomes

On completion of this unit you will have the skills and knowledge required to identify, select and prepare appropriate instruments, equipment, materials and medicaments for specific removable dental prosthetic procedures


Overview of Assessment

Clinical observation. Assignment - inclusions in Practice Manual relative to correct storage and use of equipment and materials.