HLTAID014 Provide Advanced First Aid

Provide Advanced First Aid

Gain advanced knowledge and skills to respond to a range of first aid situations. The course covers a broad range of advanced skills and provides you with high-level capabilities for managing large incidents, major trauma, sudden cardiac arrest and emotionally disturbed and drug affected casualties.

HLTAID014 Provide Advanced First Aid

Provide Advanced First Aid

Gain advanced knowledge and skills to respond to a range of first aid situations. The course covers a broad range of advanced skills and provides you with high-level capabilities for managing large incidents, major trauma, sudden cardiac arrest and emotionally disturbed and drug affected casualties.

$375.00

2 Day
Face to face
Requires pre-work

About this course

Course Outline

This course covers the following:

  • Provide first aid content
  • Major trauma management
  • Triage
  • Use of spine boards and stretchers
  • Managing emotionally disturbed casualties
  • Pulse, blood pressure and pupil reactions
  • Medications
  • Clinical assessments
  • Pain management
  • Body systems drug and alcohol affected casualties
  • DRSABCD action plan
  • Infection control
  • Automated external defibrillation (AED)
  • Soft bag resuscitation
  • Post incident stress management

Duration

2 days plus mandatory pre-work.

Those participants who have completed HLTAID011 Provide First Aid in the last year may be entitled to an exemption from the first day.

Prerequisites

Pre-work is required.

If online mandatory pre-work is not completed prior to the course date, students will not be permitted to enter the class and will not receive certification.

Certification

On successful completion of this course, you will be issued a statement of attainment in:

  • HLTAID009 Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation
  • HLTAID010 Provide basic emergency life support
  • HLTAID011 Provide First Aid
  • HLTAID014 Provide Advanced First Aid

The SafeWork Australia model Code of Practice: First Aid in the Workplace and the Australian Resuscitation Council recommend that first aid skills are renewed every three years, and resuscitation skills (HLTAID009/HLTAID0015) are renewed every 12 months. Please also refer to specific industry standards and guidelines.


Assessment Methods

We use a range of different methods to assess you, including written assessments and practical activities.

You must be able to perform CPR on the floor for 2 minutes on a manikin. You may need to pair up with another student to complete the practical exercises.

Who it’s for

This course is appropriate for people who work in high risk areas, act as first aiders for larger facilities or groups, or work in areas where help may be delayed or have difficulty accessing casualties.

Course delivery formats

2 Days

A 2 day face-to-face course with mandatory pre-work.




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Student Handbook (PDF)

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"I was very impressed with the whole process from applying for the course, the venue and our trainer. I am so happy I've done this course as it's a good idea to have this knowledge not just at work, but in everyday life. You never know when these skills are required."

Vivienne, Student.

"The instructor was absolutely fantastic. Entertaining, thorough and refreshingly real. No hold back on what we may encounter in reality. Made the coursework and practical enjoyable, rather than just another refresher course."

Biagio, Student.

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$375.00

2 Day
Face to face
Requires pre-work