SIRCPPA003 — Assist customers with first aid products
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What an assessment for SIRCPPA003 must cover
31 assessable components: 4 elements (16 performance criteria), 5 performance evidence and 8 knowledge evidence requirements, plus 2 foundation skills. An audit-defensible tool maps every question and task back to these — that mapping is the coverage matrix Auditori generates alongside the assessment.
Elements & performance criteria
1 Collect information about customer first aid product needs.
- 1.1Approach and question customer according to pharmacy protocol.
- 1.2Use questions and actively listen to determine who will be using the product and relevant symptoms, duration and severity of the condition.
- 1.3Determine customer satisfaction with products previously used.
- 1.4Identify any other health conditions and prescribed medications.
- 1.5Follow pharmacy procedures to respect and protect customer privacy.
2 Assess customer information and determine need for referral.
- 2.1Recognise and act on information that requires referral to the pharmacist.
- 2.2Recognise and act on information that indicates the potential for better customer outcomes with Pharmacist Only Medicines (S3).
- 2.3Provide clear summary of customer information to pharmacist when referral is required.
- 2.4Monitor pharmacist consultation and finalise interaction with customer according to pharmacy procedures.
3 Provide product, self-care and lifestyle information.
- 3.1Select and suggest Pharmacy Medicines (S2) or unscheduled medicines and products suited to customer needs within scope of own knowledge.
- 3.2Identify and use opportunities to suggest additional products relevant to customer needs.
- 3.3Interpret and clearly explain manufacturer product information and confirm customer understanding of directions for product use.
- 3.4Offer current and accurate information on related lifestyle and self-care practices.
4 Maintain and develop knowledge of first aid and products.
- 4.1Identify and use opportunities to maintain and develop product and health condition knowledge using recognised sources of information.
- 4.2Check regularly for new additions or changes to range.
- 4.3Use product information to update knowledge of product application and directions for use.
Performance evidence
- recognise and respond appropriately to three product or symptom-based requests for first aid products that require referral
- suggest suitable first aid products for six customers presenting with different needs that individually or cumulatively include the need for: - skin healing and care products - dressings, strapping, bandages or supports - surgical implements - products in different forms
- provide directions for product use and other information on lifestyle and self-care practices for each of the above customers
- recommend as appropriate to customer needs, across the product suite, a mix of: - unscheduled medicines and products - Pharmacy Medicines (S2)
- respond to the needs of each of the following customer types: - adults of both genders - the elderly - children
Knowledge evidence
- basic aspects of these common injuries and wounds encountered by pharmacy personnel: - minor acute wounds - breaks - bruising - sprains
- skin structure, at a basic level of understanding; healing process and advantages of moist healing
- common lifestyle risk factors that can contribute to sustaining injuries and wounds and methods of self-care
- key terminology, jargon and common abbreviations for: - minor injuries and wounds - first aid products used to relieve symptoms
- overview of pharmacy product range for first aid; Pharmacy Medicines and unscheduled medicines and products: - location - which products in the range are Pharmacist Only Medicines - first aid kits
- different types of commonly-requested products, their use, their side effects and interactions that may contraindicate their use: - antiseptic, skin healing and care products - aids and equipment used with first aid products - dressings, strapping, bandages and supports - surgical implements - products in these various forms: - adhesive and non adhesive pads and patches - creams and ointments - liquids, sprays and gels - pastes
- sources and format of product, lifestyle and self-care information: - manufacturer product support materials: - Consumer Medicines Information (CMI) - product leaflets, brochures, booklets - internet sites - health-care fact sheets - medicines databases - pharmacy manuals - reputable health education internet sites; government and not-for profit organisations
- organisational procedures for supplying first aid products.
Foundation skills
- Numeracy skills: calculate dosage and quantity requirements
- Technology skills: use online information systems to search for information.
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Questions about assessing SIRCPPA003
What does an assessment tool for SIRCPPA003 need to cover?
To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for SIRCPPA003 needs to address all 31 unit components: 4 elements with 16 performance criteria, 5 performance evidence requirements, 8 knowledge evidence requirements, and the foundation skills. A coverage matrix mapping each question and task to these components is what an auditor looks for.
How does Auditori generate an assessment tool for SIRCPPA003?
Auditori pulls the current release of SIRCPPA003 from training.gov.au and generates a complete package: candidate assessment, assessor guide with model answers and observation criteria, and a coverage matrix mapping every component. A suitably qualified person then reviews and approves the draft in a built-in workflow — consistent with ASQA's guidance on AI use in VET — before export as branded PDF and editable Word.
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