New Zealand Certificate in Health and Wellbeing (Level 3) Orderly Services Strand
Allied Health
A course by
Careerforce
Develop the knowledge and skills required to support healthcare facilities through the provision of orderly services in hospitals and other inpatient settings. Gain a Level 3 nationally-recognised New Zealand Certificate.
In-person study
Face-to-face learning in a physical classroom setting
It will take a total of 35 weeks
Core skills this course teaches
Recognise and respond to vulnerability and abuse
Identify signs of vulnerability and abuse among patients or residents and respond appropriately in alignment with professional standards.
Operate ethically and professionally
Demonstrate ethical behaviour and professionalism when working within a health or wellbeing setting.
Deliver orderly services in healthcare environments
Safely move and store equipment and transport people to support the effective functioning of healthcare facilities.
What You're Signing Up For
This qualification is aimed at developing the skills and knowledge required to support a healthcare facility through the provision of orderly services. Learners will develop competencies in areas such as ethical and professional conduct in a healthcare environment, identifying and responding to vulnerability and abuse, safely moving people and equipment, and effective communication to support well-being. The certificate is highly valued across the health and wellbeing sector, with skills transferable to a variety of healthcare settings.
Course Content
- Recognising and responding to signs of vulnerability and abuse
- Operating ethically and professionally in a health or wellbeing setting
- Providing orderly services to support the effective functioning of healthcare facilities (moving/storing equipment, transporting people safely)
- Communicating with others to support people’s health and wellbeing
What you need to know first
Must be employed as an Orderly in a hospital, nursing home, or other inpatient healthcare setting
Employer support required for enrolment
What sort of industry will this job lead to
Health
Allied Health
Healthcare Facilities Support
Future employment opportunities might be
Orderly in hospitals
Orderly in nursing homes
Orderly in inpatient healthcare settings