Date: Time: Venue: Cost: - Aged & Community Services SA & NT

Your Peak Body: Leading andRepresenting the Aged Care IndustryAccredited Training for Care Workers(formerly Administration of S8 Medications)Blended delivery course for regional membersThis training opportunity is available to ACS SA members in response to the endorsement of the newGuidelines for Administration of Drugs of Dependence by Aged Care Workers in Low Care ResidentialAged Care Facilities in South Australia. The new draft guidelines state that aged care workers mayadminister drugs of dependence in low care facilities under certain conditions (Further information aboutthe draft Guidelines is available through ACS SA & NT).Target audience:The sessions are designed for regional care workers who do nothold the following units of competence:• HLTAP301A – Recognise healthy body systems in a healthcare context (online delivery)• CHCCS305A—Assist clients with medication (workshopdelivery in a regional location)Overview:This course will be blended delivery: students will be requiredto complete the online course (HLTAP301A) before attendingthe workshop course (CHCCS305A). Students will be enrolledthrough TAFE SA. Students will be provided with ampleinformation about using the online course and support will beavailable from TAFE staff.Assessment:HLTAP301A (pre requisite for CHCCS305A)This online course will give participants information using avariety of different methodologies including written content,videos and interactive quizzes. Participants will gain basicknowledge of the normal structure, function and location ofmajor body systems. The assessment will be done online.CHCCS305A – Assist clients with medicationThe assessment consists of a written assessment and also apractical assessment, where the student will demonstratecompetence on several occasions in the assistance ofmedication administration.Dates, times and venues will bearranged according to responsesreceived.Date:Commence from July 2011Time:TBAVenue:TBACost:Members: $250Non-members: $363Please register your interest on the form overleaf.

Accredited Training for Care WorkersBlended delivery course for regional membersPlease complete the details below and FAX the form back to (08) 8338 7077.Cost per person: $250 ACS Members; $363 Non-MembersREGISTRATION OF INTERESTEmployer: .............................................................................................................................Employer Address: ...............................................................................................................Contact Name:......................................................................................................................Phone Number:..................................................................................................................... .Fax Number: ......................................................................................................................... .Surname First Name E-mail Units required?Pre-requisite WorkshopHLTAP301A CHCC305ADo all staff members have access to the internet? Yes / No (please circle)