Course Description

The Complex Bowel Care course covers the skills and knowledge required for those who provide personal support as part of routine care. It includes information on normal stool appearance; how to identify symptoms which require action, timing of intervention (how long before action is taken) and the type of action required.

Provider of Training And Assessment

This course is delivered and assessed on behalf of Allens Training Pty Ltd RTO 90909 by Australian Pacific Training Solutions.

Important Information Prior to Enrolment

Units Delivered

The following units will be included in your certificate:

Non accredited - Complex bowel care

Course Delivery

This course is delivered as a facilitated workshop at a training venue. The course will involve the practical application of skills using simulated training aids.

Course Duration

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 2 Hours

Entry Requirements

There are no specific entry requirements however this course is designed for those currently working or about to commence working as a Disability Support Worker

Certificate Renewal Requirements

This certificate has an industry recommended renewal period of 12 months

Assessment Requirements

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

Performance tasks – Administration of a microlax enema and suppository, using simulation.
Theory assessment – Written assessment consisting of a case study, multiple-choice and short-answer questions.

Course Cost

$1100 + GST for groups of up to 15

Complex Bowel Care