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Health (Allied Health Profession Support - Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy) Level 3

  YOU NEED A TOTAL OF TEN COMPETENCES TO ACHIEVE THIS AWARD

  Core competences: you must select at least two of these:

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 Or

HSC31 Promote effective communication for and about individuals

 CU6  Maintain communications and records within the organisation

HSC31

CU6

Either

Or

HSC32 Promote, monitor and maintain health, safety and security in the working environment

GEN3  Maintain health and safety in a clinical/therapeutic environment

HSC33

Reflect on and develop your practice

excluded combination with GEN12 & GEN13 in work effectiveness competences

Either

      

Or

HSC35 Promote choice, well-being and the protection of all individuals

HSC34 Promote the well-being and protection of children and young people

HSC35

HSC34

 

  General Clinical/Therapeutic Activities competences: you must

#select at least two of these:

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CHS2 Assist in the administration of medication

CHS3 Administer medication to individuals

CHS2

CHS3

CHS4

Identify the individual whose skin integrity is at risk and undertake the appropriate tissue viability risk assessment

CHS11

Undertake extended personal care

CHS12

Undertake treatments and dressings related to the care of lesions and wounds

CHS19

Undertake physiological measurements

CHS35

Provide first aid to an individual needing emergency assistance

CHS36

Provide Basic Life Support

EUSC1

Take a presenting history from an individual to inform assessment

EUSC2

Obtain supporting information to inform the assessment of an individual

FB11

Perform routine ECG procedures

GEN2

Prepare and dress for work in clinical/therapeutic areas

GEN4

Prepare individuals for clinical/therapeutic activities

GEN5

Support individuals during and following clinical/therapeutic activities

GEN6

Prepare environments and resources for use during clinical/therapeutic activities

GEN7

Monitor and manage the environment and resources during and after clinical/therapeutic activities

GEN8

Assist the practitioner to implement clinical/therapeutic interventions

GEN14

Provide advice and information to individuals on how to manage their own condition

GEN17

Contribute to the discharge of an individual into the care of another service

 

 

Pathway specific competences: you must select at least four of these:

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AHP1

Implement physiotherapy programmes and treatments under direction with individuals who have severely restricted movement / mobility

AHP2

Implement physiotherapy mobility and movement programmes under direction for individuals to restore optimum movement and functional independence

AHP3

Implement hydrotherapy programmes for individuals and groups under direction

AHP4

Provide and fit prescribed assistive devices for individual use

AHP5

Enable individuals to use assistive devices

AHP6

Assist others to test individuals' abilities before planning exercise and physical activities

AHP7

Deliver supervised exercise sessions

AHP25

Assist in the assessment of the need for, and the provision of, environmental and social support in the community

HSC344

Support individuals to retain, regain and develop the skills to manage their lives and environment

HSC351

Plan, agree and implement development activities to meet individual needs

MHG3

Enable individuals with mental health needs to administer their financial affairs

MHG6.1

Enable individuals to access housing and accommodation

MH G6.1

MHG6.2

Enable housing and accommodation services to support individuals with mental health needs

     

      Your final two competences can be selected from:

 

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