Skill set Outline

Date retreived
22/07/2026 5:52 AM AWST

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Basic foot care skill set - community services focus

Basic foot care skill set - community services focus

Skill set
National Code
CHCSS00003
State Code
AB652
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Transition (Replaced)
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Not Applicable
AQF Level
—
Field of Education
—
Skillset Type
National
Original TGA Release Date
25/03/2011
Current Release Date
25/03/2011
Current Release Number
1.00
Approved Date
—
Transition Date
06/08/2016
Nominal Hours
85
Duration
1 Semester
Releases
Release Version Release Date TGA Status DTWD Status
1.00 25/03/2011 Replaced Replaced
Pathway Information
Pathway These units may provide credit towards a number of community sector qualifications at Certificate IV or Diploma level.
Licensing / Regulatory Information
Pathway These units may provide credit towards a number of community sector qualifications at Certificate IV or Diploma level.
Skill Set Entry Requirements
A Current Qualification Release or associated Course does not exist.
Target Group
Target group This skill set has been endorsed by industry as appropriate for people who hold a qualification at Certificate III level or higher in an area involving provision of direct client care or support or who have commensurate industry skills as evaluated through recognition of prior learning processes.It provides a set of skills for supporting people who require basic foot skin and nail care. Application of this skill set is appropriate only when assessment of the client's feet by a relevant health professional has identified basic foot skin and nail care services as appropriate.This skill set provides a pathway for workers holding a community services qualification as it includes CHCWHS312A.
Suggested words for statement of attainment
Required form of words for Statement of Attainment This skill set meets industry requirements as specified in the CHC08 Community Services Training Package for work in providing basic foot care after assessment by a relevant health professional has identified basic foot skin and nail care services as appropriate.
General notes
Schedule
State Code National Code Title Hours Type
D8587 CHCOHS312B Follow safety procedures for direct care work 25 Unit of competency
D8576 CHCICS306B Provide basic foot skin and nail care 20 Unit of competency
D2562 CHCICS301A Provide support to meet personal care needs 35 Unit of competency
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
AD171 CHCSS00071 Basic Foot Care Skill Set Skill set