Support Worker Skill Set
Gain the skills to confidently start or progress your career as a support worker. This skill set will help you build a strong foundation in recognising healthy body systems, applying infection control principles, and safely performing manual tasks. Whether you're new to the role or looking to upskill, you'll be equipped to work more independently and provide quality care to your clients.
This course remains FEE FREE in 2024! The course fees are 100 per cent subsidised by the WA State Government for WA residents.
Some eligibility conditions apply for the free training, and other fees may apply for some courses. Please see the FAQs on our Skills Ready page for further information.
Overview
Campus Broome Campus | Derby Campus | Fitzroy Crossing Campus
When Semester 2, 2024
Study Mode On campus
The Support Worker Skill Set is designed for those starting out or already employed in the support services industry. This training develops critical skills to help you work more independently, including recognising healthy body systems, applying infection control, and conducting manual tasks safely. With these abilities, you'll be ready to support your clients confidently and effectively.
Units:
CHCCCS041 Recognise healthy body systems
HLTINF006 Apply basic principles and practices of infection prevention and control
HLTWHS005 Conduct manual tasks safely
Important information
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Semester 2, 2024
2 days per week (Mon/Tue) for 3 weeks
Details
Units
| National ID | Unit title |
|---|---|
| CHCCCS041 | Recognise healthy body systems |
| HLTINF006 | Apply basic principles and practices of infection prevention and control |
| HLTWHS005 | Conduct manual tasks safely |
2 days per week (Mon/Tue) for 3 weeks
Details
Units
| National ID | Unit title |
|---|---|
| CHCCCS041 | Recognise healthy body systems |
| HLTINF006 | Apply basic principles and practices of infection prevention and control |
| HLTWHS005 | Conduct manual tasks safely |
2 days (Tue/Wed) a week over 3 weeks (fortnightly)
Details
Units
| National ID | Unit title |
|---|---|
| CHCCCS041 | Recognise healthy body systems |
| HLTINF006 | Apply basic principles and practices of infection prevention and control |
| HLTWHS005 | Conduct manual tasks safely |
2 days (Thu/Fri) a week over 3 weeks (fortnightly)
Details
Units
| National ID | Unit title |
|---|---|
| CHCCCS041 | Recognise healthy body systems |
| HLTINF006 | Apply basic principles and practices of infection prevention and control |
| HLTWHS005 | Conduct manual tasks safely |