HLTOUT010

Communicate in Complex Situations to Support Health Care

  • Nationally Recognised Certificate
  • Fast Certificate Turnaround
  • Experienced and Certified Instructors
  • Flexible Learning Options
  • Industry Validated
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Course Description

The unit HLTOUT010 – Communicate in Complex Situations to Support Health Care – equips individuals with the skills and knowledge required to effectively communicate in challenging healthcare environments. This unit is crucial for healthcare professionals such as paramedics, nurses, and support staff who need to manage communication in high-pressure or sensitive situations, ensuring clear, compassionate, and effective interactions with patients, families, and colleagues.

Throughout the course, participants will learn how to communicate appropriately in complex or emotionally charged situations, such as emergencies, critical care scenarios, or when discussing sensitive health information. The training covers communication strategies for dealing with patients from diverse backgrounds, managing conflict, and providing clear instructions or information in stressful environments. Participants will also develop skills in non-verbal communication, active listening, and adapting communication styles to meet the needs of different individuals and contexts.

This unit is ideal for healthcare workers who need to manage communication in difficult or fast-paced environments, ensuring effective patient care and team coordination.

Upon completing HLTOUT010, participants will be able to communicate confidently and effectively in complex healthcare situations, ensuring clear information exchange and providing emotional support when needed. This training is essential for promoting patient safety, improving healthcare outcomes, and maintaining professional standards in challenging situations.

Units Delivered

The following unit(s) will be awarded to successful participants in this course. The certificate will be issued by Allens Training Pty Ltd RTO 90909.

HLTOUT010

Communicate in complex situations to support health care

To view full unit details please visit www.training.gov.au  

This course can be delivered/assessed fully online, in the workplace or at facility organised by the training provider.

An individual undertaking this course with Allens Training Pty Ltd will need to demonstrate the following to be eligible for entry:

  • Physical capability to be able to meet the demands of the practical demonstration skills
  • Literacy and numeracy skills to complete an Incident Report form

Online study options:  The online learning program can be found in the student portal. Students must have access to a computer, smart phone, tablet or other electronic device with access to the internet to complete the online studies and practical assessment.

The following additional requirements will apply to those studying fully online:

  • Students are required to upload four (4) videos of themselves demonstrating their communication skills by briefly explaining how they would respond to complex communications scenarios provided

  • Proficient verbal and written English language skills to demonstrate communication skills in complex situations and to complete a written incident report form.

  • Course durations can vary for multiple reasons, so the durations below are the minimum possible amount.

    Face-to-Face Face to Face contact time of at least 7 Hours 
    Online with face-to-face assessment Face to Face contact time of at least 2 Hours

This course can also be completed fully online in a self-paced approach. 

Individuals undertaking this course will be expected to complete both written and practical assessment tasks. These are detailed in the Assessment Activities section.

No industry recommended renewal is identified on the certificate, employers are recommended to consult with stakeholders to identify appropriate training periods.

Please note that enrolment to this course is made with Allens Training Pty Ltd RTO 90909. Please refer to the student handbook on our website for all details relating to rights and responsibilities including complaints and appeals.

Face to Face and Blended Delivery Options

Assessments conducted during the face-to-face training session(s) include: 

Practical scenarios and performance tasks 

  • Simulated Scenario - Communicate In a Complex Situation (1 – 4)
  1. Simulated Scenario - Aggressive Patient
  2. Simulated Scenario - Patient with Disabilities
  3. Simulated Scenario - Mental Health Concern
  4. Simulated Scenario - Upset Family Member

Documentation: Completion of an incident report form

Theory assessment: A written assessment consisting of short-answer and multiple-choice questions. 

Fully Online Options

• Students are required to upload four (4) videos of themselves briefly explaining how they would respond to the scenarios provided.

  • Simulated Scenario 1 - Aggressive Patient
  • Simulated Scenario 2 - Patient with Disabilities
  • Simulated Scenario 3 - Mental Health Concern
  • Simulated Scenario 4 - Upset Family Member

Documentation

  • Complete one (1) incident report form

Theory assessment: Assessment consists of multiple choice and short answer questions. The student must complete all assessment questions.

This course is delivered and assessed on behalf of Allens Training Pty Ltd RTO 90909

$210 per enrolment (GST free)


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