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Assist Clients with Medication Skill Set

In response to industry-identified needs Wodonga TAFE is pleased to offer an additional unit of study CHCSS00070 - Assist Clients with Medication Skill Set to add to current qualifications in Aged Care/Individual Support or Disability. This unit defines the skills and knowledge required to prepare for and provide medication assistance, and complete medication documentation. Please note course requirements: Applicants must have completed the Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing, Home and Community) or an equivalent industry-recognised qualification.

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FEES

Government Funded $675.00
Concession $135.00
Fee For Service $937.50

DELIVERY METHOD

On-campus

DURATION

4 sessions (compulsory attendance)

SCHEDULE

- Dates/Times: To be advised (4 sessions), 9am-4pm.

Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation

This course provides the skills and knowledge required to perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) in line with Australian Resuscitation Council (ARC) guidelines. This course is for anyone wanting to be fully prepared to provide CPR in the home, community or the workplace. This course is also available as ‘refresher’ training for people already holding a current CPR or First Aid certificate (please see 'Requirements' tab for additional information). Please Note: CPR training is included in all other Wodonga TAFE first aid courses and does not need to be completed separately.

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FEES

$68.00

DELIVERY METHOD

On-campus

DURATION

1 session (3 hours)

SCHEDULE

2023 Dates/Times: Day class (New and Refresher)
- Friday 3 February, 9am-12.30pm
- Friday 10 March, 9am-12.30pm
- Friday 28 April, 9am-12.30pm
- Friday 26 May, 9am-12.30pm
- Friday 16 June, 9am-12.30pm
- Friday 14 July, 9am-12.30pm
- Friday 11 August, 9am-12.30pm
- Friday 15 September, 9am-12.30pm
- Friday 13 October, 9am-12.30pm
- Friday 10 November, 9am-12.30pm
- Friday 8 December, 9am-12.30pm

2023 Evening class dates/times (New and Refresher)
- Tuesday 21 March, 6pm-9pm

Location: Building B - or can be negotiated to be completed in your workplace, subject to minimum numbers.

Group bookings
This short course is also available for group bookings, subject to minimum numbers. Please contact us to discuss your requirements.

First Aid for Early Childhood Educators

Gain the skills and knowledge required to provide first aid to infants, children and adults. This course is for educators and support staff working in an education and care setting who may be required to provide first aid in an emergency including cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) in line with Australian Resuscitation Council (ARC) guidelines. This course is approved first aid, asthma, and anaphylaxis emergency management training under the Education and Care Service Regulations (2011). This course is also available as ‘refresher’ training for people already holding a current First Aid in an Education and Care Setting certificate (please see 'Requirements' tab for additional information).

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FEES

$240.00

DELIVERY METHOD

On-campus

DURATION

1 Day Class or 2 Evening Classes (6 Hours)

SCHEDULE

Evening class (New and Refresher)
- Monday 13 and Tuesday 14 February 2023, 6pm-9pm (2 evening sessions)

Day class (New and Refresher)
- Dates to be advised, 9am-4pm (1 session)

Medical Terminology

Gain the skills and knowledge required to understand and respond to instructions containing medical terminology, to carry out routine tasks and communicate with a range of internal/external clients in a medical environment, and to use appropriate advanced medical terminology.

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FEES

$280.00

DELIVERY METHOD

Online

DURATION

Self-paced over 3 months

SCHEDULE

Start any time from Monday 9 January to 22 December 2023. This course is self-paced, online study with facilitated delivery. You may choose to complete this course by studying 2-3 hours per week over a 3 month period.

Provide First Aid

This course provides the skills and knowledge required to provide a first aid response to a casualty. These skills are in line with the first aid guidelines determined by the Australian Resuscitation Council (ARC) and other Australian national peak clinical bodies. This unit applies to all workers who may be required to provide a first aid response in a range of situations, including community and workplace settings. This course is also available as ‘refresher’ training for people already holding a current First Aid certificate (please see 'Requirements' tab for additional information).

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FEES

$198.00

DELIVERY METHOD

On-campus

DURATION

1 day class (6 hours) plus Online pre-learning requirement

SCHEDULE

2023 Dates/Times: Day class (New and Refresher)
- Friday 3 February, 9am-4pm
- Friday 10 March, 9am-4pm
- Friday 28 April, 9am-4pm
- Friday 26 May, 9am-4pm
- Friday 16 June, 9am-4pm
- Friday 14 July, 9am-4pm
- Friday 11 August, 9am-4pm
- Friday 15 September, 9am-4pm
- Friday 13 October, 9am-4pm
- Friday 10 November, 9am-4pm
- Friday 8 December, 9am-4pm

Location: Building B - or can be negotiated to be completed in your workplace, subject to minimum numbers.

Group bookings
This short course is also available for group bookings, subject to minimum numbers. Please contact us to discuss your requirements.

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