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Enquiry Form | Terms and Conditions
AIM
This course is accredited and approved by NSW WorkCover, SafeWork SA and is also nationally approved and accredited by VETAB, the Vocational Education & Training Accreditation Board.
It is designed for those who require training that conforms to the recommendations of the Australian Resuscitation Council and provides the knowledge and skills to provide first aid response, life support, management of the casualty(s) and resuscitation.
This course incorporates the content of:
- HLTCPR201A Perform CPR
- HLTFA201A Provide Basic Emergency Life Support
COURSE CONTENT
| • The principals of first aid |
• Choking & airway obstructions |
| • Basic OH&S requirements |
• Injuries to the body |
| • Infection control |
• Bites and stings |
| • The Chain of Survival |
• Environmental injuries |
| • First aider’s skills & limitations |
• Medical conditions |
| • Understanding the use of an Automated External Defibrillator |
• Near drowning |
| • Abdominal injuries |
• Poisoning and toxic substances |
| • Allergic reactions |
• Respiratory distress |
| • Bleeding & Burns |
• Seizures, shock & stroke |
| • Cardiac arrest & chest pain |
• Substance misuse |
| • Casualty with NO signs of life |
• Stress management techniques |
| • Chest pain |
• Social and legal issues |
PRE-REQUISITES
Participants must be 14 years or older
DURATION
The expected duration to complete this course is 16 hours training and assessment.
Students are to complete the theory via self-paced learning using a workbook and manual. Upon completion of the theory students are required to attend 6 hours of face to face practical learning and assessment.
QUALIFICATION GAINED
- Statement of Attainment & Wallet Card in HLTFA301B – Apply First Aid (from the Health Training Package HLT07)
- Valid for three (3) years from the completion date
- CPR required to be refreshed every 12 months
COST
From $150* excl GST
*prices may vary depending on location
Click here to download this course outline
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