HLTINF005 Maintain Infection Prevention For Skin Penetration Treatments

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COURSE LEVEL

Intermediate to Advanced

STUDY MODE

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COURSE OVERVIEW

HLTINF005 Maintain Infection Prevention for Skin Penetration Treatments is a nationally recognised unit of competency. It provides aesthetic professionals with the essential knowledge and skills to maintain infection prevention in all areas associated with dermal and cosmetic injectable procedures.

Learning focuses on current state or territory hygiene regulations and the key principles of infection prevention in a cosmetic medical context.

Completion of this unit of competency satisfies the requirements to perform higher risk personal appearance services set out in the Queenland Public Health Act 2003.

COURSE ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

None, however this course is most suited for those working as a cosmetic nurse, dermal therapist or in a health setting.

COURSE DURATION AND STUDY LOAD

Theory Components

  • Self-paced, approximately 8-12 hours of study with an online assessment and quiz

Practical Component

  • Students / participants will be required to upload a video as part of your assessment to demonstrate your current infection control procedures

Study Mode

  • Fully online
  • Flexible
  • Self-paced, approximately 15-20 hours of study

COURSE FEES AND PAYMENT INFORMATION

$480.00

CURRICULUM

Lectures focus on skin physiology, the presentation and pathophysiology of dermatologic disorders, repair abilities and wound management.

  • Chapter 1: Complying with infection control regulations in the personal services industry
  • Chapter 2: Infection Control and Maintaining Hygiene in the Workplace
  • Chapter 3: Infection Control Requirements for Skin Penetration Services
  • Chapter 4: Operation of Steriliser and Maintenance of Sterile Equipment

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COURSE START

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COURSE LEVEL

Intermediate to Advanced

STUDY MODE

Delivered 100% online

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Emil Suarez
00:17 28 Mar 24
Amazing team at AACDS (student support, accessors, officers). They are very helpful, understanding and assisted me with my requirements (marking, extensions, practical dates). I have learned heaps and would definitely study again through them!
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Lou Boey
03:28 13 Dec 23
Completed practical placement here and had the best time. Trainers were thorough and knowledgeable with treatments. Friendly, fun environment where I felt relaxed throughout my time studying here. Highly recommend for practical experience through AACDS.
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liu Catherine
08:49 12 Dec 23
I absolutely enjoyed my study with AACDS. The course is very practical and informative. Staff from AACDS are amazing, nice and supportive. I felt much more confident at work because of the knowledge that I gained from study with AACDS.
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Patricia Cuthbert
10:23 07 Dec 23
I'm enjoying my course. I feel well supported. As I work full time,you can go at your own pace. The Academy do thier best to help you.
I'm looking forward to my next unit
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amy blackman
05:47 03 Nov 23
PRAC exceeded my expectations! I learnt so so much! Claire , Natalie and Maria are exceptional in their fields! Honestly such a highlight for me undergoing dermal therapy at AACDS! I have learnt such an array under such amazing mentors! Really enjoyed every aspect of study and especially PRAC. I would highly recommend to anyone! The support, education and development are at the highest level! It's been a huge journey and I wouldn't do it anywhere else!!

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