This skill set reflects the skill requirements to prepare for and provide medication assistance plus completion of medication documentation. It also involves supporting a client to selfadminister medication
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Student Payments
If you are attending as part of a group via your employer – course fees are coordinated with your employer.
If you are attending a public workshop at AHT – course fees are an individual responsibility and will be paid in full on application.
Additional Fees (If applicable)
Please refer to the Student Handbook available on our student resources page, for a comprehensive list of additional fees that may be applicable
The Assist Clients with Medication Skill Set consists of two (2) units of competency
Unit Code | Unit of Competency | |
HLTAAP001 | Recognise healthy body systems | |
HLTHPS006 | Assist clients with medication |
Opportunity For Credit Transfers (CT)
If students have already successfully completed unit/s of competency which are included within the qualification AHT offers, credit may be granted.
Opportunity For Recognition Of Prior Learning (RPL)
Competencies gained through other formal study or experience may be acknowledged through a recognition process
Course Structure
The program is designed to include a combination of practical application and demonstration of skills, research, analysis and completion of competency based workbooks.
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