Provide First Aid (HLTAID011)
COURSE OVERVIEW
Provide First Aid covers 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. Often referred to as Senior First Aid or Level 2 First Aid. This course includes HLTAID009 Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) Refresher training is recommended every 3 years
LEARNING OUTCOMES
- Introduction to First Aid
- Legislative requirements
- Resuscitation and airway emergencies
- Choking
- drowning
- CPR
- Defibrillation
- Trauma Management
- Bleeding
- Shock
- Head and spine injuries
- Burns
- Fractures
- Soft tissue injuries
- Medical Emergencies
- Anaphylaxis
- Asthma
- Heart conditions
- Stroke
- Diabetes
- Seizures
- Venomous, bites, stings and poisons
- General Information
VOCATIONAL OUTCOMES
Upon successful completion of this course, participants will be able to consider the following job roles:
- Workplace First Aider
- Member of a workplace emergency response team
This unit is appropriate for those working in:
- General industry
- Manufacturing
- Construction
- Retail
- Hospitality
- Aged care
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
Enclosed footwear, suitable attire, pen/pencil
DELIVERY AND DURATION
Duration: 2 days Time: 8.30am to 4.30pm Provide First Aid is conducted once a month at the Academy and can be delivered on your site upon request. Learners will receive training in both theory and practical activities. Morning/afternoon tea/coffee and lunch is provided when delivered at TTA
RPL/LEARNING PATHWAYS
RPL is not offered. This unit is from the HLT Health training package. For more information please visit www.cshisc.com.au
LEARNER SUPPORT
If you require special assistance, including language literacy, and numeracy please notify us and support services can be arranged. Students that require any special dietary requirements should contact the Academy prior to commencement of course so alternative arrangements can be made. A Student Handbook is available from this website and our office which provides students with training guidelines. All students have the right to lodge an appeal or complaint in regard to the outcome of this unit. For further information please request a copy of our appeals & complaints procedure via administration. For further information visit our website at: www.thurgoonatraining.com.au