Apply basic principles and practices of infection prevention and control
Note: HLTINF006 supersedes HLTINF001
Unit Code: HLTINF006
This accredited training resource supports Australian Registered Training Organisations (RTOs) in delivering nationally recognised vocational education and training (VET).
The resource includes:
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Available in print and online.
This resource is available as a hardcopy (printed) book in Learner Guide and Trainer/Assessor Guide variants, and for online delivery and assessment through Catapult LMS. Contact us to learn more.
Important: RTOs are responsible for validating all training and assessment resources against their own Training and Assessment Strategy (TAS) and relevant regulatory requirements.
This unit describes the performance outcomes, skills and knowledge required to apply basic infection prevention and control principles in work settings including implementing standard and transmission-based precautions and responding to risks.
This unit applies to individuals working in a range of industry and work setting contexts.
The skills in this unit must be applied in accordance with Commonwealth and State or Territory legislation, Australian standards and industry codes of practice.
No occupational licensing, certification or specific legislative requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Skills must be demonstrated in the work setting with the addition of simulations and scenarios where the full range of contexts and situations cannot be provided in the work setting or may occur only rarely.
Assessment must ensure use of suitable facilities, equipment and resources, including:
Assessors must satisfy the Standards for Registered Training Organisations’ requirements for assessors.
$17.00 inc GST
