Qualification Outline
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Advanced Diploma of Naturopathy
Advanced Diploma of Naturopathy
Qualification
National Code:
HLT60502
HLT60502
State Code:
C442
C442
TGA Status:
Replaced
Replaced
DTWD Status:
Replaced
Replaced
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Field of Education
0619 - Complementary Therapies
Original TGA Release Date
11/12/2001
Approved Date
12/09/2002
Stream of Study
Professional (3600)
VET Act Classifier
C
Nominal Hours
1500
Duration
Unspecified
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
11/12/2001
VET Act Conditions
—
Releases
| Release Version | Release Date | TGA Status | DTWD Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.00 | 11/12/2001 | Current | Approved |
Description
Schedule
1.
A minimum of 21 units must be selected for this qualification: COMMON UNITS - Learners to complete all units * HLTFA1A - Apply Basic First Aid is a prerequisite for the unit HLTFA2A - Apply Advanced First Aid *
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C5007 | HLTFA2A | Apply advanced first aid | 40 | Unit of competency |
| C4954 | HLTCOM4A | Communicate effectively with clients/patients | 30 | Unit of competency |
| C3538 | BSBFLM303A | Contribute to effective workplace relationships | 40 | Unit of competency |
| C5040 | HLTHIR2A | Contribute to organisational effectiveness in the health industry | 40 | Unit of competency |
| C4952 | HLTCOM2A | Develop professional expertise | 40 | Unit of competency |
| C5057 | HLTHSE2A | Implement and monitor occupational health and safety policies, procedures and programs | 20 | Unit of competency |
| C4956 | HLTCOM6A | Make referrals to other health care professionals when appropriate | 30 | Unit of competency |
| C4953 | HLTCOM3A | Manage a practice | 50 | Unit of competency |
| C5063 | HLTIN4A | Manage the control of infection. Based on HLTIN1A | 30 | Unit of competency |
2.
SPECIALISATION UNITS - Learners to complete all units
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C5086 | HLTNAT8A | Apply Naturopathic diagnostic framework | 60 | Unit of competency |
| C5085 | HLTNAT7A | Manage work within the Naturopathic framework | 40 | Unit of competency |
| C5084 | HLTNAT6A | Perform Naturopathic health assessment | 200 | Unit of competency |
| C5083 | HLTNAT5A | Plan the Naturopathic treatment strategy | 40 | Unit of competency |
| C5081 | HLTNAT3A | Provide Naturopathic nutritional treatment | 80 | Unit of competency |
| C5079 | HLTNAT1A | Provide the Naturopathic treatment | 120 | Unit of competency |
| C5080 | HLTNAT2A | Provide the Western Herbal Medicine treatment | 60 | Unit of competency |
| C5087 | HLTNAT9A | Work within a Naturopathic framework | 100 | Unit of competency |
3.
ELECTIVE GROUPS: Learners to complete all units from two streams. Selection must include either Massage or Homoeopathy. Elective choices can be determined by individual training providers. * HOMOEOPATHY STREAM *
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C5082 | HLTNAT4A | Provide acute Homoeopathic treatment | 120 | Unit of competency |
| C5046 | HLTHOM12A | Work within a Homeopathic framework | 60 | Unit of competency |
4.
HERBS STREAM - Learners to complete all units
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C5032 | HLTHER3A | Operate a Western Herbal Medicine dispensary | 80 | Unit of competency |
| C5037 | HLTHER8A | Provide specialised Western Herbal Medicine treatment | 260 | Unit of competency |
5.
MASSAGE STREAM - Learners to complete all units
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C5117 | HLTREM8A | Apply Massage assessment framework | 20 | Unit of competency |
| C5118 | HLTREM9A | Perform Massage health assessment | 100 | Unit of competency |
| C5116 | HLTREM7A | Plan the Massage treatment | 20 | Unit of competency |
| C5115 | HLTREM6A | Provide the Massage treatment | 340 | Unit of competency |
| C5110 | HLTREM1A | Work within a Massage framework | 30 | Unit of competency |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| D105 | HLT60507 | Advanced Diploma of Naturopathy | Qualification |
VET Info Notes
This training program is a representation of the qualification code HLT60502 taken from the Health Training Package HLT02 which should be consulted for full description of requirements. HLT60502 is endorsed until 31/12/20041. This qualification is the copyright of The Australian National Training Authority.
2. Further information on this qualification is contained in the training Package available from Australian Training Products Ltd., Tel: (03) 9630 9836.
3. This qualification was entered on to the CMS by the Central TAFe on 18/06/02.
4. The hours assigned to each unit of competence are DRAFT HOURS ONLY and may
be amended when the Implementation Kit is signed off by the Department of
Training.
5. The total hours for this qualification can range from 1300 hours to 1500
hours depending on the streams selected.
2. Further information on this qualification is contained in the training Package available from Australian Training Products Ltd., Tel: (03) 9630 9836.
3. This qualification was entered on to the CMS by the Central TAFe on 18/06/02.
4. The hours assigned to each unit of competence are DRAFT HOURS ONLY and may
be amended when the Implementation Kit is signed off by the Department of
Training.
5. The total hours for this qualification can range from 1300 hours to 1500
hours depending on the streams selected.
Entry Requirements
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