✔️ Roles and responsibilities of the First Aider | ✔️ Using a defibrillator (AED) |
✔️ First Aid Codes of Practice and responding to emergency situations | ✔️ Managing unconscious casualties |
✔️ Legal, workplace and community considerations in First Aid | ✔️ Infection control |
✔️ Contents of First Aid kits | ✔️ Safety and risk management |
✔️ Asthma, allergic reactions and anaphylaxis | ✔️ Burns |
✔️ Bleeding management, including nosebleed | ✔️ Choking |
✔️ Cardiac conditions, including chest pain | ✔️ Drowning |
✔️ Diabetes and seizure, shock | ✔️ Stroke |
✔️ Envenomation, using pressure immobilization | ✔️ Eye, head, neck, and spinal injuries |
✔️ Fractures and dislocations, sprains and strain | ✔️ Hypothermia and hyperthermia |
✔️ Minor wound cleaning and dressing | ✔️ Poisoning |
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The course will include 1 day of face-to-face training and online learning.
The training package does not include any explicit entry requirements for this qualification. However, for HPI Training Group's delivery, it is required that students:
✔️ Are 18 years or older
✔️ Have sound language and literacy skills (at least Year 10 English, or equivalent)
✔️ Have basic computer skills
Upon successful completion of the course, you will receive:
- Nationally Recognised Training Statement of Attainment for:
- HLTAID009 Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) in line with the Australian Resuscitation Council (ARC) guidelines.
This unit applies to all persons who may be required to provide CPR, in a range of situations, including community and workplace settings.
HLTAID010 Provide basic emergency life support
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to recognise and respond to life-threatening emergencies in line with first aid guidelines determined by the Australian Resuscitation Council (ARC) and other Australian national peak clinical bodies.
This unit applies to all persons who may be required to provide an emergency response in a range of situations, including community and workplace settings.
HLTAID011 Provide First Aid
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to provide a first aid response to a casualty in line with first aid guidelines determined by the Australian Resuscitation Council (ARC) and other Australian national peak clinical bodies.
The unit applies to all persons who may be required to provide a first aid response in a range of situations, including community and workplace settings.
HLTAID012 Provide First Aid in an education and care setting
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to provide a first aid response to infants, children and adults in line with first aid guidelines determined by the Australian Resuscitation Council (ARC) and other Australian national peak clinical bodies.
This unit applies to a range of workers within an education and care setting who are required to respond to a first aid emergency, including asthma and anaphylactic emergencies. This includes early childhood workers and educators who work with school age children in outside school hours care and vacation programs.
For all of the above units of competency:
Specific licensing/regulatory requirements relating to this competency, including requirements for refresher training should be obtained from the relevant national/state/territory Work Health and Safety Regulatory Authorities.
As per the First Aid in the Workplace Code of Practice and the Australian Resuscitation Council guidelines, first aid skills must be renewed every 3 years and resuscitation skills must be renewed annually (every 12 months).