Introduction to work in the complementary health industry for Units:

BSBCMN204A Work effectively with others
HLTHIR301B Communicate and work effectively in health

Note that these are also available as separate units.

Client Services for Units

HLTCOM404B Communicate effectively with clients/patients
HLTCOM406B Make referrals to other health care professionals when appropriate

Note that these are also available as seperate units.

Communicating with clients for Units

HLTCOM404C Communicate effectively with clients/patients

Note that these are also available as seperate units.

Client Services for Units

HLTCOM404C Communicate effectively with clients/patients
HLTCOM406C Make referrals to other health care professionals when appropriate

Note that these are also available as seperate units.

Professional development For Unit:

HLTCOM502C Develop professional expertise
CHCORG428A Reflect and improve upon professional practice

Note that these will also be available available as separate units early in 2012.

Introduction to health services management For Units:

HLTHIR501B Maintain an effective health work environment
BSBFLM303C Contribute to effective workplace relationships

This module requires the student to have access to Michael Weir Complementary Medicine: Ethics and Law as the required reference text. This can be purchased from www.michaelweir.com.au

Health services management (Complementary Health) For Units:

HLTHIR501B Maintain an effective health work environment
HLTHIR506C Implement and monitor compliance with legal and ethical requirements

This module requires the student to have access to Michael Weir Complementary Medicine: Ethics and Law as the required reference text. This can be purchased from www.michaelweir.com.au

Note that these will also be available available as separate units early in 2012

Professional Practice For Unita:

CHCORG428A Reflect and improve upon professional practice

This module requires the student to have access to Michael Weir Complementary Medicine: Ethics and Law as the required reference text. This can be purchased from www.michaelweir.com.au

Practice Administration for Units

HLTCOM405C Administer a Practice

Now available in two versions in response to client organisation requests:

Version A: Includes business development topics for new practitioners

Version B: No business development topics topics

Practice management For Units

HLTCOM503C Manage a practice

Extensively revised 2011 following review

No sample currently available. Contact us for further information.

Ethics and Law for Complementary Health For Unit

HLTHIR506C Implement and monitor compliance with legal and ethical requirements

This module requires the student to have access to Michael Weir Complementary Medicine: Ethics and Law as the required reference text. This can be purchased from www.michaelweir.com.au

Medical Terminology for Unit:

HLTCOM408B Use specific health terminology to communicate effectively

Making referrals for Unit
HLTCOM406C Make referrals to other health care professionals when appropriate

Clinical Observation For Unit

HLTAP401B Confirm physical health status

This is a study guide and assessment manual to accompany either:

Tortora, Gerard J & Grabowski, Sandra R Principles of Anatomy and Physiology, 10 th ed. John Wiley & Sons; ISBN: 0471415014; 2002 or

Premkumar, Dr. Kalyani The Massage Connection: Anatomy, Physiology and Pathology. 2nd. ed. Calgary, Can: VanPub Books, 2003.

Clinical Practice in Complementary HealthFor Unit

HLTAP501B Analyse health information

This study program has been specifically designed to promote research, enquiry, critical thinking and the methodical collation of casebooks within the medico-legal framework of the complementary health industry.

The recommended textbook is:

Pathophysiology made incredibly easy. 2nd. edition or later. Lippincott, Williams and Wilkins..

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It is also recommended that the student refers to to Michael Weir Complementary Medicine: Ethics and Law. This can be purchased from www.michaelweir.com.au