Qualification overview
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to prepare and assist clients to self-administer prescribed medication. It applies to workers in health and community services settings who are required to provide assistance with medication under the direction of a health professional.
What you'll learn
- Assist clients with medication
Entry requirements
- 1Certificate III in Individual Support or equivalent, or relevant work experience
- 2Must be 18 years of age or older
What you'll study
- HLTHPS006 Assist clients with medication
From enquiry to qualified
Enrolment at ALIT is simple and supported. Here's every step — including the short LLN check that helps us set you up to succeed.
- STEP 01EnquireChat to an advisor about fit, timing and fees.
- STEP 02Apply onlineSubmit your details in about 10 minutes.
- STEP 03LLN assessmentA short online check so we can set you up to succeed.~20 min
- STEP 04Confirm & enrolReview your offer and lock in your start date.
- STEP 05StudyLearn with trainer support throughout.
- STEP 06GraduateReceive your nationally recognised qualification.
Upcoming intakes
Your pathway
This qualification is a stepping stone, not a dead end — keep building on it.
Career outcomes
Aged Care Worker
Disability Support Worker
Community Care Worker
Home Care Assistant
Payment
Figures are an indicative guide and may vary at enrolment. Talk to an advisor for a quote based on your situation.
- All learning materials included
- Nationally recognised certificate
- Replacement certificate fee$25
