VETiS Health Care Assistance

Healthcare Assistants provide assistance to health professional staff for the care of clients. Health services assistance involves the worker in direct client contact under supervision. Depending on the setting, work may include following treatment plans for therapeutic interventions and/or conducting programs under the regular direct, indirect or remote supervision of an allied health professional.

The VETiS Healthcare Assistant Competitions test the critical skills for the Health Care Industry.

YOU SHOULD PURSUE A CAREER IN HEALTHCARE ASSISTANT IF YOU:

Are interested in practical work and are good with your hands
Are interested in serving and working with others
Enjoy practical, hands-on work
Have good communication skills
Have empathy and compassion
Are good at problem solving

Training Package Requirements – Regional Level

The WorldSkills Australia Regional Competition for VETIS Healthcare Assistant is aligned to the Units of Competency contained in the HLT33021 – Certificate III in Allied Health Assistance and HLT33115 – Certificate III in Health Services Assistance Qualifications.

Regional Competition Tasks

The Regional Competition has been designed for Competitors to perform critical skills of the Health Care Worker under a simulated environment. Competitors will be assigned tasks whereby they will demonstrate self-management, communication, interpersonal, problem solving and empathy skills. The competition project is designed to test the Competitors skills in the following areas related to Healthcare:

Regional Competition Tasks include:

Participate in workplace health and safety
Comply with infection prevention and control policies and procedures
Assist with movement
Communicate and work in health or community services
Interpret and apply medical terminology appropriately

Regionals Competition Duration

The competition is completed in 3 hours over 1 day, not including briefing or breaks.

The WorldSkills Australia National Competition for VETiS Healthcare Assistance has been designed for Competitors to perform critical skills of the Health Care Worker under a simulated environment. Competitors will be assigned tasks whereby they will demonstrate self-management, communication, interpersonal, problem solving and empathy skills. The competition project is designed to test the Competitors skills in the following areas related to Healthcare:

National Competition Tasks include:

Hospital Care
Day Care
Home Care
Aged Care
Care Planning
Documentation
Workplace health and safety
Infection prevention and control

Nationals Competition Duration

Total competition time is 12 hours over 3 days, not including breaks or briefing.

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