HLT31115 - Certificate III in Non-Emergency Patient Transport

The HLT31115 - Certificate III in Non-Emergency Patient Transport program provides a sound base of knowledge and skills, is nationally recognised, designed and delivered by professionals with extensive industry knowledge.

We have the experience and passion to ensure that you graduate our programs capable of providing best practice health care, exceeding current industry standards.

As one of the fastest growing industries in Australia, working in the health sector as a Patient Transport Officer may be the ideal career choice for you.

Course Delivery Includes:

External

Online

Face-to-face

Driving workshop

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Wilson Medic One is dedicated to assisting students in achieving their study and career goals

Careers

This qualification reflects employees providing non-emergency transport and care for patients with illnesses or disabilities.

Ambulance Transport Officer
Patient Transport Attendant
Patient Transport Officer

Study Pathways

After successful completion of the program, students will be awarded a Nationally Recognised Qualification for HLT31115 Certificate III in Non-Emergency Patient Transport.

The Units of Competency achieved in this qualification may provide credit towards a range of other health and related qualifications at Certificate III level and above with many students continuing with their pre-hospital care knowledge and training and moving into more advanced areas of study as a natural progression.

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Enrolment Dates

Australia wide

Course Objectives

The objectives of this qualification are to provide students with solid knowledge and skills to provide non-emergency transport services and care of patients with illnesses or disabilities.

These transport services are usually pre-arranged/booked and time of response is not a high priority in comparison to emergency transport, with workers providing appropriate patient assessment and handover, along with following procedures for patient movement and handling.

Core Units

8 Core Units
CHCCOM005

Communicate and work in health or community services

CHCDIV001

Work with diverse people

HLTAAP001

Recognise healthy body systems

HLTAID003

Provide first aid

HLTAMB001

Follow procedures for routine safe removal of patient

HLTAMB014

Transport non-emergency patients under operational conditions

HLTINF001

Comply with infection prevention and control policies and procedures

HLTWHS002

Follow safe work practices for direct client care

Elective Units

5 Elective Units
HLTAMB003

Transport Emergency Patients

HLTAAP002

Confirm Physical Health Status

HLTAID007

Provide Advanced Resuscitation

HLTWHS006

Manage Personal Stressors in the Work Environment

BSBMED301

Interpret and Apply Medical Terminology Appropriately

Entry Requirements

While the Qualification Framework does not stipulate entry requirements, Wilson Medic One prefers potential students to hold a valid driver's licence. Students should be able to read and write at approximately year 12 levels.

Credit for skills and past study

Wilson Medic One mutually recognises Statement(s) of Attainment and qualifications issued by other RTO's.

Certification

Following the successful completion of the program, Qualification Testamur and Record of Achievement will be issued in accordance with the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF).