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Provide advanced First Aid - HLTAID006 - $395
Provide Advanced First Aid
NATIONAL COURSE CODE: HLTAID006
This unit deals with the skills and knowledge required to provide an advanced first aid response, including management of the incident and other first aiders, until the arrival of medical or other assistance.
The unit applies to workers who may be required to provide, coordinate and manage a first aid response across a range of complex situations, include community and workplace settings.
Specific licensing requirements relating to this competency, including requirements for refresher training, should be obtained from the relevant state/territory Work Health and Safety Regulatory Authority.
Course duration 2 days classroom training and assessment
This includes knowledge of:
· state/territory regulations, first aid codes of practice and workplace procedures including:
· ARC guidelines relevant to provision of CPR and first aid
· guidelines of Australian national peak clinical bodies
· safe work practices to deal with risks and potential hazards including manual handling, hazardous substances, dangerous goods and chemicals
· infection control principles and procedures, including use of standard precautions based on incident
· requirements for currency of skill and knowledge
· legal, workplace or community considerations including:
· awareness of potential need for stress-management techniques and available support following an emergency situation
· duty of care requirements
· respectful behaviour towards a casualty
· own skills and limitations
· consent
· capabilities of emergency management services
· privacy and confidentiality requirements
· importance of debriefing
· considerations when providing first aid, including:
· airway obstruction due to body position
· appropriate duration and cessation of CPR
· appropriate use of an AED
· priorities of management in first aid when dealing with life-threatening conditions
· procedures for dealing with casualties who are aged or infirmed
· procedures for dealing with major and minor accidents in the workplace
· procedures when providing first aid to children
· principles and procedures for first aid management of the following scenarios, including complications:
· abdominal injuries
· altered and loss of consciousness
· bleeding control
· burns – thermal, chemical, friction and electrical
· cardiac arrest
· chest pain
· choking and airway obstruction
· cold and crush injuries
· convulsions
· drowning
· emergency childbirth
· envenomation
· environmental impact including hypothermia, hyperthermia, dehydration and heat stroke
· eye and ear injuries
· head, neck and spinal injuries
· medical conditions, including cardiac conditions, epilepsy, diabetes
· needle stick injuries
· poisoning and toxic substances
· respiratory distress, including asthma
· seizures
· severe allergic and anaphylactic reactions
· shock
· skin injuries
· soft tissue injuries including sprains, strains, dislocations, fractures
· stroke
· substance misuse – common drugs and alcohol, including illicit drugs
· unconsciousness, abnormal breathing or not breathing
· basic anatomy and physiology relating to:
· absence of normal breathing
· anatomy of the external chest
· basic anatomy including skeleton, joints and muscles
· physiology relating to response/consciousness
· upper airway anatomy and effect of positional change
· anatomy and physiology considerations in provision of first aid for specified conditions
Prerequisites Nil.
Competencies
HLTAID001 Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation
HLTAID002 Provide Basic Emergency Life Support
HLTAID003 Provide First Aid
HLTAID006 Provide advanced First Aid
PUAOPEO1OC Course in automated external defibrillation
A Statement of Attainment will be issued upon successful completion of the course
ASSESSMENT METHODS
Please be advised
NATIONAL COURSE CODE: HLTAID006
This unit deals with the skills and knowledge required to provide an advanced first aid response, including management of the incident and other first aiders, until the arrival of medical or other assistance.
The unit applies to workers who may be required to provide, coordinate and manage a first aid response across a range of complex situations, include community and workplace settings.
Specific licensing requirements relating to this competency, including requirements for refresher training, should be obtained from the relevant state/territory Work Health and Safety Regulatory Authority.
Course duration 2 days classroom training and assessment
This includes knowledge of:
· state/territory regulations, first aid codes of practice and workplace procedures including:
· ARC guidelines relevant to provision of CPR and first aid
· guidelines of Australian national peak clinical bodies
· safe work practices to deal with risks and potential hazards including manual handling, hazardous substances, dangerous goods and chemicals
· infection control principles and procedures, including use of standard precautions based on incident
· requirements for currency of skill and knowledge
· legal, workplace or community considerations including:
· awareness of potential need for stress-management techniques and available support following an emergency situation
· duty of care requirements
· respectful behaviour towards a casualty
· own skills and limitations
· consent
· capabilities of emergency management services
· privacy and confidentiality requirements
· importance of debriefing
· considerations when providing first aid, including:
· airway obstruction due to body position
· appropriate duration and cessation of CPR
· appropriate use of an AED
· priorities of management in first aid when dealing with life-threatening conditions
· procedures for dealing with casualties who are aged or infirmed
· procedures for dealing with major and minor accidents in the workplace
· procedures when providing first aid to children
· principles and procedures for first aid management of the following scenarios, including complications:
· abdominal injuries
· altered and loss of consciousness
· bleeding control
· burns – thermal, chemical, friction and electrical
· cardiac arrest
· chest pain
· choking and airway obstruction
· cold and crush injuries
· convulsions
· drowning
· emergency childbirth
· envenomation
· environmental impact including hypothermia, hyperthermia, dehydration and heat stroke
· eye and ear injuries
· head, neck and spinal injuries
· medical conditions, including cardiac conditions, epilepsy, diabetes
· needle stick injuries
· poisoning and toxic substances
· respiratory distress, including asthma
· seizures
· severe allergic and anaphylactic reactions
· shock
· skin injuries
· soft tissue injuries including sprains, strains, dislocations, fractures
· stroke
· substance misuse – common drugs and alcohol, including illicit drugs
· unconsciousness, abnormal breathing or not breathing
· basic anatomy and physiology relating to:
· absence of normal breathing
· anatomy of the external chest
· basic anatomy including skeleton, joints and muscles
· physiology relating to response/consciousness
· upper airway anatomy and effect of positional change
· anatomy and physiology considerations in provision of first aid for specified conditions
Prerequisites Nil.
Competencies
HLTAID001 Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation
HLTAID002 Provide Basic Emergency Life Support
HLTAID003 Provide First Aid
HLTAID006 Provide advanced First Aid
PUAOPEO1OC Course in automated external defibrillation
A Statement of Attainment will be issued upon successful completion of the course
- Annual refreshers recommended to maintain current CPR, Advanced CPR, Defib,
- Legislative approval valid for 3 years from the completion date
ASSESSMENT METHODS
- Multiple choice quiz
- Progressive practical assessment
Please be advised
- Due to the practical components of the course, participants are advised to wear comfortable casual attire. You will be required to get on the floor for both CPR and recovery position.
- This unit of competency is nationally recognised and registered on the Australian Skills Quality Authority www.training.gov.au
We currently run a number of accredited first aid courses as well as extra optional courses designed to make you more aware of First Aid issues and more capable, should you need to use your first aid skills. Bookings are essential, so please contact us on 07 3513 3255 or Book Online below
We offer courses with no workbook or online time. We believe in a strong hands on approach to First Aid training.
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We also offer approachable, knowledgeable trainers who have a passion for teaching.
You can now book into any one of our courses online, to view course dates and times and to book your course start by selecting your state:
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