This qualification covers workers who provide support for the effective functioning of health services, requiring discretion and judgement. These functions are carried out under supervision. These workers may also provide a team leadership, workplace training or leading hand function. Health Support Services do not involve direct care assistance tasks such as assisting other staff with care of clients.This qualification includes electives required for Laundry work.
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The Certificate III in Health Support Services consists of 15 units: 4 compulsory core units and 11 elective units.
BSBFLM303C
Contribute to effective workplace relationships
HLTHIR301A
Communicate and work effectively in health
HLTIN301B
Comply with infection control policies and procedures
HLTOHS200A
Participate in OHS processes
LMTGN4005A
Plan and implement production within a work area
LMTGN5001B
Participate in production planning process
LMTGN2010B
Perform tasks to support production
LMTGN2006B
Perform test or inspection to check product quality
LMTLA2010A
Prepare products for storage and dispatch
LMTGN2008B
Coordinate work of team or section
LMTGN2005B
Perform minor maintenance
BSBINN301A
Promote innovation in a team environment
CCHCCS401B
Facilitate responsible behaviour
BSBMGT403A
Implement continuous improvement
HLTHIR403B
Work effectively with culturally diverse clients and co-workers
CHCORG303A
Participate effectively in the work environment
NB: 12 electives are offered but only 11 must be completed.