Duration
1 Day
Delivery
Face-to-Face
Cost
From $120pp
Overview
This course equips participants with the skills and knowledge required to provide first aid in remote or isolated sites where medical assistance may be delayed. It covers managing casualties for extended periods, risk assessment, evacuation procedures, and first aid creativity.
Course Outline
- CPR techniques
- Remote casualty management
- Risk assessment and evacuation procedures
- Communication strategies for isolated environments
- Use of emergency shelters and handling extreme climates
- Contingency planning and immobilisation techniques
- Manual handling
- Pain management
Consideration is given to previous skills, knowledge and experience for students refreshing an existing or equivalent certificate.
· Standard face-to-face delivery: One day for renewal participants and two days for new participants.
Note: These are approximate minimum timings and may vary based on the number of students and their level of experience.
There are no formal prerequisite units required for entry into this course. Learners will require English language, literacy, and numeracy (LLN) skills.
Participants must be physically capable of performing CPR on a floor-based manikin for at least two minutes.
This course requires participants to respond to range of first aid emergency situations. This includes the requirement for all participants to perform at least 2 minutes of uninterrupted CPR on an adult, child, infant resuscitation manikin placed on the floor.
This course is recommended to be updated every three years, with the HLTAID009 Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation statement of attainment to be updated annually.
Further information including fees, payments, support, complaints and appeals can be found in the Student Handbook on the Student Help Centre page.
Our quality online training ensures you learn all the essential skills and knowledge to give you confidence to act in an emergency situation. You will then be able to demonstrate your skills to our qualified trainers & assessors, certifying that you are ready to provide CPR or first aid to your workmates and loved ones.
Refreshers: We acknowledge your existing skills and knowledge and offer reduced face to face time for assessment.
New students: If you have not completed this training before we provide you with additional face to face time to practice your skills, ask your trainer questions and leave confident you have the required skills and knowledge of this qualification.
CPR (HLTAID009): Detailed online training (2 hours) + face to face assessment (45 min refresher | 60 min new)
First Aid (HLTAID011): Detailed online training (5 hrs) + face to face assessment (2 hrs refresher | 3 hours new)
Childcare First Aid (HLTAID012): Detailed online training (6 hrs) + face to face assessment (2 hrs refresher | 3.5 hrs new)
Note: Timings are estimates and will depend on your existing skills, as well as the number of participants.
Drawing on extensive experience, our trainers and assessors will guide you through a comprehensive training program, empowering you with the skills and knowledge essential to react to an emergency situation. You will have the opportunity to ask questions and participate in engaging discussion throughout your training.
Refreshers: Complete 100% of your training and assessment face to face in our 1 day programme
New students: Get prepared by completing a short online workbook prior to attending the face to face training and assessment.
CPR (HLTAID009): Face to face training and assessment (3 hours)
First Aid (HLTAID011): Face to face training and assessment (7 hours + 2 hr online workbook for new students)
Childcare First Aid (HLTAID012): Face to face training and assessment (8 hrs + 2 hr online workbook for new students)
Note: All timings are estimates and will depend on your existing skills and experience, as well as the number of face to face participants.