HLTHPS006 Assist clients with medication
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Delivered in line with workplace policies & legislation
At First Aid Certified, we offer the nationally recognised HLTHPS006 – Assist Clients with Medication course in Perth. This course equips support workers, carers, and healthcare professionals with the essential knowledge and practical skills to safely assist clients with their medication.
Whether you are new to the industry, currently working in aged care or disability support, or looking to upskill for professional development, this course provides the confidence and certification you need to meet workplace and compliance requirements.
Course Includes
- Safe assistance with medication according to care plans
- Understanding roles, responsibilities & duty of care
- Recognising and reporting medication issues or adverse reactions
- Accurate documentation and communication
- Infection control and hygiene practices
- Legal and ethical considerations when assisting clients
Why Choose Our Assist Clients with Medication Course?
Course Delivery
At First Aid Certified Perth, this course is delivered through blended learning:
Online Theory – Self-Paced
- Access your online modules immediately after booking.
- Complete at your own pace (allow approx. 2–4 hours).
- Covers core knowledge and key safety requirements.
Practical Training & Assessment – Face-to-Face in Perth
- Apply your learning in real-world scenarios with the support of an experienced trainer.
- Complete your competency assessment.
- Demonstrate safe medication practices, documentation, and client support.
On successful completion, you will receive a Statement of Attainment in HLTHPS006 – Assist Clients with Medication.
What You Will Learn
The HLTHPS006 Assist Clients with Medication course provides both theoretical knowledge and hands-on skills in medication administration. Topics covered include:
- Legal and ethical responsibilities when assisting with medication
- Understanding different medication types and routes of administration
- The 7 Rights of Medication Administration
- Infection control procedures and safe handling of medication
- Supporting clients with dignity and autonomy
- Recognising and managing risks, side effects, and adverse reactions
- Completing medication documentation and maintaining accurate records
- Safe storage, disposal, and stock management of medications
- Communication with clients, carers, and healthcare professionals
Certification
Who Should Enrol?
This course is ideal for:
Personal caregivers and home support workers
Nurses and healthcare staff seeking professional development
Aged care workers and disability support workers
Carers and NDIS providers
Community services staff
Career Opportunities
Completing the Assist Clients with Medication HLTHPS006 course in Perth opens doors to a variety of roles, including:
- Aged care worker
- Disability support worker
- Community services worker
- NDIS support worker
- Personal caregiver
- Enrolled nurse or registered nurse (support skill development)
This course is a valuable step for anyone looking to begin or advance a career in healthcare and support services.
Course Requirements
- A moderate level of English is required for successful completion.
- Access to a computer and the internet is needed for the online learning component.
- No prior qualifications or experience are required.
How to Get Your Medication Administration Certificate
Getting certified with First Aid Certified is quick and simple:
Step 1
Book
Choose your course date online and receive instant access to your theory modules.
1 June 2023
Step 2
Complete Online Theory
Work through the self-paced learning at home.
1 June 2023
Step 3
Attend Practical Training in Perth
Gain real-world experience with our trainers.
1 June 2023
Step 4
Assessment
Successfully complete your competency assessment
1 June 2023
Step 5
Get Certified
Receive your Statement of Attainment the same day.
1 June 2023
Ready to Get Started?
Start your journey with First Aid Certified’s HLTHPS006 Assist Clients with Medication course in Perth and build the essential skills to support clients safely and effectively.
Book your spot today and get certified in just one day of practical training!