Unit of Competency Mapping – Information for Teachers/Assessors – Information for Learners
HLTAH411C Mapping and Delivery Guide
Provide support in dysphagia management
Version 1.0
Issue Date: May 2024
Qualification | - |
Unit of Competency | HLTAH411C - Provide support in dysphagia management |
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Description | This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to assist a speech pathologist to support clients participating in therapy programs to improve swallowing and/or to maintain independence in the management of dysphagia | ||
Employability Skills | This unit contains Employability Skills | ||
Learning Outcomes and Application | Work performed requires a range of well developed skills where some discretion and judgment is required and individuals will take responsibility for their own outputsAllied Health Assistants operate within the scope of their defined roles and responsibilities and under supervision of an Allied Health ProfessionalFor training and assessment pathways, experience in workplace application of the skills and knowledge identified in this competency unit should be provided as required to support allied health professions | ||
Duration and Setting | X weeks, nominally xx hours, delivered in a classroom/online/blended learning setting. |
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Prerequisites/co-requisites | Pre-requisite unitsThis unit must be assessed after successful achievement of pre-requisite units:HLTAH301C Assist with an allied health programHLTAH410C Support the development of speech and communication skills | ||
Competency Field |
Development and validation strategy and guide for assessors and learners | Student Learning Resources | Handouts Activities |
Slides PPT |
Assessment 1 | Assessment 2 | Assessment 3 | Assessment 4 | |
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Elements of Competency | Performance Criteria | |||||||
Element: Prepare for support of treatment and monitoring programs to promote safe swallowing and eating |
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Element: Deliver therapeutic program under supervision of speech pathologist |
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Element: Monitor client's management of dysphagia in consultation with speech pathologist and care team |
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Element: Document client information |
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