CHCCCS026 Transport individuals describes the skills and knowledge required to provide safe, timely and efficient transportation of people from one location to another at a particular site, or to other sites. This unit applies to workers in a range of settings where transporting people is a requirement of their job.
This Learner guide outlines the responsibilities of workers who transport others, whether that is driving them to an appointment or transferring them between buildings in a medical facility. It describes the procedural, legal and ethical considerations involved with transporting people, including providing duty of care and effective communication. It also describes the correct handling of large equipment, such as wheelchairs and stretchers, and other medical equipment, such as IV stands and oxygen tanks.
The learning content covers essential skills for transporting others, including:
- Setting up equipment
- Ensuring comfort and safety
- Completing reporting requirements
The Learner guide features a comprehensive range of practice tasks and learning checkpoints to build understanding and skills.
Learner guides
- Product Code: CXCCS026
- ISBN: 978-1-76075-623-9
Support resources
- Product Code: CSCCS026SP
- ISBN: 978-1-76075-625-3