- Provide First Aid will provide you with the knowledge and skills required to administer first aid to a casualty who has sustained an injury or illness, until the arrival of professional medical help.
Under the Workplace Health & Safety Legislation this is the minimum qualification for a first aider within a workplace; club or community group where there is a duty of care.
Outline
Understand legal, workplace and community considerations
Scene assessment & management
Casualty assessment
Perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation for Adult, Child & Infant
Use of an Automated External Defibrillator (AEDs)
Management of an unconscious breathing casualty
Choking & Airway Obstruction
Injuries, Illnesses and Envenomation
Convey incident details to emergency services
Entry Requirements
It is a requirement of this course that you are physically capable of performing CPR for at least 2 minutes on a CPR manikin placed on the floor.
Appropriate clothing will need to be considered due to the nature of practical assessment.
For competency to be achieved, students must meet the benchmark of the assessment/evidence criteria for the units of competency listed in the training package on: training.gov.au.
Delivery
Face-to-face in a small group training environment.
Awards Issued
Students who successfully complete this nationally recognised training will be awarded the Statement of Attainment for:
HLTAID011 Provide First Aid
HLTAID009 Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation
Under the Australian Resuscitation Council guidelines, it is recommended that those trained in HLTAID009 Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation refresh their skills every 12 months in line with industry standards. It is recommended recertification be undertaken every 3 years for HLTAID011 Provide First Aid.
Duration
MANDATORY Pre-course study up to 3 hours to be completed prior to training day (online provided by Far North Training upon payment booking). Must have email address
5 hours face-to-face practical training.*
*Duration may vary depending on number of participants.
Location
Mareeba
Cost
$169
For bookings of 6 or more, contact us for a personalised training session at your work place or at Far North Training in Mossman.
Get in touch
If you have any questions regarding any of the courses on offer, please do not hesitate to contact us.
Call us on 07 4098 1228 or get in touch today to see if you are eligible.
Please note
Far North Training & Consultancy cannot promise that:
You will successfully complete a course
You will obtain employment in a certain industry as a result of undertaking one of our courses.