Novel coronavirus (COVID-19) – student updates

All HERC students are asked to refer to this page for any impacts to HERC training facilities as a result of Coronavirus (COVID-19). This page will be updated as soon as we become aware of any changes we need to let you know about.

Current impacts to HERC training facilities: Wednesday 25^th March 2020

• Students to study from home.
• Please call us on 03 6223 6777 or email us for all enquiries.

Where to find the latest information and advice

For the latest information on Coronavirus (COVID-19) and advice please refer to the following websites:

1. Tasmanian Department of Health – Coronavirus
2. Australian Government Department of Health – Health Alerts

What you can do

• Stay informed. Refer to the above websites for detailed information which is being updated as the situation develops.
• Wash your hands frequently and thoroughly, with soap and warm, running water.
• Cover coughs and sneezes with a tissue or your elbow.
• Call for advice. If you think you might have Coronavirus (COVID-19) because of recent travel or contact with a confirmed case, phone the Tasmanian Public Health Hotline (1800 671 38) for advice.

Fact Sheets

• Where can I get information
• Hand Washing Procedure
• Important Information About Coronavirus
• Protecting Yourself
• Tasmanian Hotlines
• Self Assessment Tool