SECTION 1 CAREGIVING NC II QUALIFICATION
The CAREGIVING NC II Qualification consists of competencies that a person must achieve to provide care and support to infants/toddlers, provide care and support to children, foster social, intellectual, creative and emotional development of children, foster the physical development of children, provide care and support to elderly, provide care and support to people with special needs, maintain healthy and safe environment, respond to emergency, clean living room, dining room, bedrooms, toilet and bathroom, wash and iron clothes, linen, fabric, prepare hot and cold meals.
The Units of Competency comprising this Qualification include the following:
UNIT CODE | BASIC COMPETENCIES |
500311105 | Participate in workplace communication |
500311106 | Work in a team environment |
500311107 | Practice career professionalism |
500311108 | Practice occupational health and safety procedures |
UNIT CODE | COMMON COMPETENCIES |
HCS323201 | Implement and monitor infection control policies and procedures |
HCS323202 | Respond effectively to difficult/challenging behavior |
HCS323203 | Apply basic first aid |
HCS323204 | Maintain high standard of patient services |
UNIT CODE | CORE COMPETENCIES |
HCS323301 | Provide care and support to infants/toddlers |
HCS323302 | Provide care and support to children |
HCS323303 | Foster social, intellectual, creative and emotional development of children |
HCS323304 | Foster the physical development of children |
HCS323305 | Provide care and support to elderly |
HCS323306 | Provide care and support to people with special needs |
HCS323307 | Maintain healthy and safe environment |
HCS323308 | Respond to emergency |
HCS323309 | Clean living room, dining room, bedrooms, toilet and bathroom |
HCS323310 | Wash and iron clothes, linen and fabric |
HCS323311 | Prepare hot and cold meals |
A person who has achieved this Qualification is competent to be a:
q Caregiver of an infant / toddler
q Caregiver of a child
q Caregiver of an elderly
q Caregiver of people with special needs