Enteral Feeding and Management

The Enteral Feeding and Management course provide the skills and knowledge to an individual who is supporting a person who is reliant on Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) feeding and can be part of a general support worker role.

This course is mapped to the NDIS High Intensity Support Skills Descriptor 2022 - Enteral Feeding Support

Units Delivered

The following units will be included in your certificate:

  • Non accredited - Enteral feeding and management

Course Delivery

This course can be delivered/assessed in the workplace or at facility organised by the training provider.

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

Assessment Requirements

Individuals undertaking this course will be expected to complete both written and practical assessment tasks.

Certificate Renewal Requirements

This certificate has an industry recommended renewal period of 12 months

Assessment Activities

  • Performance tasks – Students will be required to demonstrate the administration of a feed via PEG, using simulation.

  • Theory assessment – A written assessment consisting of case studies, multiple-choice and short-answer questions.

Course Cost

$1100 + GST for groups of up to 15 participants

Cameron Smith