Unit of Competency Mapping – Information for Teachers/Assessors – Information for Learners
HLTIN301A Mapping and Delivery Guide
Comply with infection control policies and procedures in health work
Version 1.0
Issue Date: May 2024
Qualification | - |
Unit of Competency | HLTIN301A - Comply with infection control policies and procedures in health work |
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Description | This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required for workers to comply with infection control policies and procedures. All procedures must be carried out in accordance with current infection control guidelines, Australian and New Zealand Standards for maintaining infection control and the policies and procedures of the organisationThis unit acknowledges the importance of complying with an effective infection control strategy that ensures the safety of the client (or end-user of health-related products/services), maintains personal protection and prevents the transmission of infections from person to personAll tasks must be carried out in accordance with State or Territory legislative requirements that affect work practices of the organisation and/or worker | ||
Employability Skills | The required outcomes described in this unit of competency contain applicable facets of Employability SkillsThe Employability Skills Summary of the qualification in which this unit of competency is packaged will assist in identifying Employability Skill requirements | ||
Learning Outcomes and Application | This unit is applicable to workers who are responsible for following workplace procedures to maintain infection controlApplication of this unit should be contextualised to reflect any specific workplace infection risks, hazards and associated infection control practices | ||
Duration and Setting | X weeks, nominally xx hours, delivered in a classroom/online/blended learning setting. |
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Competency Field |
Development and validation strategy and guide for assessors and learners | Student Learning Resources | Handouts Activities |
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Elements of Competency | Performance Criteria | |||||||
Element: Follow infection control guidelines |
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Element: Identify and respond to infection risks |
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Element: Maintain personal hygiene |
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Element: Use personal protective equipment |
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Element: Limit contamination |
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Element: Handle, package, label, store, transport and dispose of clinical and other waste |
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Element: Clean environmental surfaces |
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