HLTINF005 Maintain infection prevention for Skin Penatration Treatments
HLTINF005 Maintain infection prevention for skin penetration treatments
Course Outline
This unit, HLTINF005 Maintain infection prevention for skin penetration treatments, is
crucial for professionals engaged in various skin penetration treatments such as:
- Cosmetic tattooing
- Body tattooing
- Body piercing
- Invasive skin treatments, including skin needling and cosmetic injectables.
HLTINF005 is a prerequisite for obtaining the Higher Risk Personal Appearances License, as required by most local councils. The unit outlines the necessary performance outcomes, skills, and knowledge to maintain infection prevention during skin penetration treatments. It also emphasizes reviewing clinic compliance with applicable state or territory and local council requirements.
Key Learning Objectives of HLTINF005:
- Identify and manage infection risks to clients, self, and colleagues.
- Comply with infection control regulations and legal obligations.
- Review and ensure clinic compliance with infection control standards.
- Make independent treatment decisions in a clinical setting.
Learners and Clients
The HLTINF005 course is designed for individuals who are already working or planning to work in the beauty, piercing, tattooing, or health industries. It provides the accredited infection control certification required for these professions. Participants may include:
- Beauty industry professionals
- Body piercers
- Tattoo artists
- Health industry workers
HLTINF005 is often a prerequisite for other advanced courses involving skin penetration treatments and is commonly required by local councils for licensing purposes.
Course Delivery Mode
HLTINF005 is delivered through various modes to accommodate different learning
preferences:
- Online Self-directed Learning:
Allows students to complete the coursework at their own pace from any location. - Simulated Work Environment:
Provides hands-on experience in a controlled setting that mimics real-life scenarios.
Face-to-Face Training and Simulated Work Environment Location:
Artisan Training Academy, 1/86 Quambone Street, Worongary, 4213
Course Duration
The HLTINF005 unit of competency is delivered over a duration of 3 months. The course is
designed to be self-directed, enabling students to learn at their own pace.
Course Materials Included
The HLTINF005 course includes a variety of resources to support student learning:
- Learning Guides
- Learning Activities
- Assessment Tasks
- Workplace Documentation
- Access to an autoclave and cleaning supplies for practical assessment
For those who do not have access to sterilisation equipment, practical assessments can be completed at the Artisan Training Academy campus.
Assessment Requirements
Artisan Training Academy uses a comprehensive range of assessment tools to evaluate
competency in HLTINF005. Assessments may include:
- Written, oral, and scenario-based questions
- Practical Observation
- Written Assignments
- Simulated Environments
Practical assessments can also be completed via video submission for those unable to attend the campus in person.
Student Requirements
To enrol in HLTINF005 Maintain infection prevention for skin penetration treatments, students must meet the following requirements:
- Basic Language, Literacy, and Numeracy (LLN) in English
- Unique Student Identifier (USI)
- Access to a functional PC or Tablet Device with uninterrupted internet access
- Recording equipment (a smart phone or tablet is suitable)
- Printer
Enrolment
For enrolment in HLTINF005, please contact:
Course Fee
The fee for HLTINF005 is $300.
More Information
For further details on HLTINF005 or other courses, please contact:
- Contact Number: 0422624966
Email:info@artisantrainingacademy.com
The HLTINF005 course includes several key elements to ensure comprehensive learning outcomes:
- Comply with Infection Control Regulations and Guidelines and Related Legal Obligations:
Understanding the legal framework and regulatory requirements for infection control in skin penetration treatments. - Monitor Hygiene of Premises: Regularly inspecting and maintaining the cleanliness and hygiene standards of the treatment environment.
- Maintain Infection Control for Skin Penetration Treatments: Implementing best practices to prevent infection during treatments.
- Sterilise Equipment and Maintain Steriliser: Proper use and maintenance of sterilisation equipment to ensure all tools are free from contaminants.
- Maintain Awareness of Clinic Design for Control of Infection Risks: Designing and organizing the clinic environment to minimize infection risks.
- This Course: Equips students with the specialized knowledge and skills required to effectively prevent the spread of infection during skin penetration treatments.
Please note as we are an RTO we are able to provide this as a free extra when enrolled in our Cosmetic Tattoo courses.
All other providers and non RTO’s will charge extra for this service.
If you require use of our Academy in Worongary, Gold Coast to complete the practical component please advise and we will schedule a time for you to come in.
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