Health Support Training

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Assisting with medication course

Online learning and face to face assessment


Program Benefits

Online learning allows you to learn at your own pace when and wherever you choose

Online learning allows you to learn at your own pace when and wherever you choose

Here you will gain workplace ready skills to safely administer medication and provide urinary and bowel support to clients 

Here you will gain workplace ready skills to safely administer medication and provide urinary and bowel support to clients 

Competency based, practical assessment to evidence the skills you have learned

Competency based, practical assessment to evidence the skills you have learned

All learning and practical assessments will be undertaken in accordance with infection control guidelines as stipulated by South Australian Department of Health


Learning Outcomes

Work ready, employability skills in the safe administration of medication, suppository, micro-enema and catheter care

Evidence of safe practice in the administration of medication, suppository, and micro-enema


Terms and conditions

  • On enrolment, we will provide information on: 
    • how to access your online learning
    • your responsibility to complete online learning before your assessment
    • how to prepare for an assessment
    • where to go for your assessment.
  • Your online learning will take two to three hours to complete.
  • Access to online learning is for six months from enrolment date. 
  • It is your responsibility to arrive at your assessment on time.
  • Appointments are for assessment only and do not include training.
  • There is one assessment attempt per appointment.
  • Changes to assessment appointments can be made (additional fees apply).
  • Reassessment opportunities provided (additional fees apply).

Charge and refunds

There will be full charge and no refunds issued for:

  • online learning enrolment
  • non-attendance or late attendance
  • those who do not achieve competency during assessment
  • cancellations within 5 working days of assessment appointment.



Have questions? Contact us today

Email our team

Email our friendly team today for any additional enquiries about our courses.

bookings.disabilities@rdns.org.au

Call our team

If preferred, you may call us and we will assist you with your learning enquiry.

(08) 8378 5264

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