HLTAID011
Provide First Aid
This course provides the skills and knowledge required to provide first aid response, life support, management of casualty(s), the incident and other first aiders, until the arrival of medical or other assistance.
IN AN EMERGENCY, EVERY MINUTE COUNTS. DON'T PANIC. BE PREPARED.
Target Audience:
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to provide a first aid response to a casualty. The unit applies to all workers who may be required to provide a first aid response in a range of situations, including community and workplace settings.
This is an excellent overview, and base level course. If you work in childcare or aged care, or higher risk activities such as construction, you need to undertake a specific, or a higher level of training. Please don't hesistate to get in touch if you require assistance.
This is an excellent overview, and base level course. If you work in childcare or aged care, or higher risk activities such as construction, you need to undertake a specific, or a higher level of training. Please don't hesistate to get in touch if you require assistance.
Course Contents:
- DRSABCD Action Plan
- Managing the Unconscious Casualty
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
- Use of an Automated External Defibrillator (AED)
- Medical emergencies
- Trauma emergencies
- Shock
- Poisons, Bites and Stings
Course Duration
This course can be done:
1 or 2 Days fully classroom based, or
Self paced online for the theory component, with a short classroom session for the practical
Course Competencies Awarded:
Certificate of AttainmentHLTAID011 - Provide First AidHLTAID009 - Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)Please note CPR is included in this unit and does not need to be booked separately.
Aptas delivers training on behalf of Skills Network Australia Pty Ltd, RTO No. 41410
Recommended Recertification:
Under the Australian Resuscitation Council guidelines, it is recommended that those trained in CPR (HLTAID009) renew their skills every 12 months, in order for the units of competencies in this course to remain current. It is recommended recertification be undertaken every 3 years for HLTAID011.
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On the Day:
Wear/Bring: Comfortable clothes and closed in shoes - there is a practical element to this course.