HLTHPS006
Get the skills & knowledge to assist clients with their medication, in a safe & supportive manner. Choose from an accredited medication competency training certification or a non-accredited Awareness of Medications Booster - now available online!
HLTHPS006 Assist Clients with Medications course is a unit of competency, providing you with the skills and knowledge to assist clients with their medication in a safe and supportive manner.
It is recommended anyone interested in completing the full accredited competency to contact Bestwest Care to discuss the course requirements in more detail.
Choose from either Accredited Certification Unit of Competency or Awareness of Medications Assistance options. These course options include the practical skills required whether you’re in the Aged Care, Disability Care, Home or Community Services field, or in a workplace that requires medication assistance.
Classroom sessions are held at Unit 8 / 40 Meares Ave, Kwinana, Western Australia. Bestwest Care regularly services businesses from Rockingham, seeking quality local training courses. Close to bus and train public transport.
Group Bookings are available for both options at your workplace (dependent upon appropriate facilities), with group discounts available for 10+ attendees booked.
Apply now for upcoming classes, fortnightly Wednesdays 9am to 4pm at Bestwest Care Training rooms:
Accredited Certification Classes (In-Person):
Wednesday 10 June 2026
Wednesday 24 June 2026
Wednesday 8 July 2026
(Classes run fortnightly on Wednesdays, excluding public holidays)
Awareness of Medications Assistance (Online or Group Bookings In-Person):
Online – Enrol and start anytime
In-Person – Available only in group bookings of 10+ attendees either at your workplace or Bestwest Care Training Rooms.
Group bookings are available, including group discounts for 10+ attendees. Enquire with our staff to book one of our qualified trainers to come to your workplace.
Contact us or call 9439 1673 to book a class or request one of our trainers to provide training at your workplace.
Choose from one of the following course options:
Cost: $250 per person – Enrol now
NEW – Now available ONLINE
Join our Awareness of Medications Assistance from anywhere in WA – no travel required.
Book your virtual spot and complete the online course from the comfort of your home or workplace.
Cost: $120 per person – Enrol now
There are no prerequisites for enrolling in this unit.
Contact us or call 9439 1673 to book a class or request one of our trainers to provide training at your workplace. Or apply directly via the links below:
HLTHPS006 Assist Clients with Medications course is offered as a stand-alone course/unit or as an elective unit for our Certificate IV in Ageing Support, and is an accredited course where upon completion a Statement of Attainment will be issued.
Choose from either the following course options:
Fees are payable upon booking your attendance.
The HLTHPS006 Assist Clients with Medications course is a unit of competency that provides students with the skills and knowledge to safely assist clients with their medication in residential and community settings.
This course is suitable for healthcare workers, support staff, and caregivers who are responsible for assisting clients with medication in residential or community care settings.
We provide customised non-accredited training to all other industry types suited to your organisation’s requirements.
The training covers skills such as safe medication handling, understanding medication types, assisting clients with self-medication, and following proper documentation procedures.
Yes, HLTHPS006 Assist Clients With Medications course is a nationally recognised unit of competency in Australia.
Apply directly via our online application form, or compete the form below to discuss the course requirements and enrolment process in more detail.
