HLTAID014 – PROVIDE ADVANCED FIRST AID  

DESCRIPTION:

HLTAID014 Provide Advanced First Aid,

also incorporating the units:
– HLTAID011 Provide First Aid
– HLTAID009 Provide Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation

This unit describes 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, including community and workplace settings.

LOCATION:

     Townsville Qld

COST:

$245/pp GST free (group discounts apply, please contact us for details). Please allow up to  2 working days for this course.  Duration depends on  previous experience of the participants.

PAYMENT METHOD:

Online payment when booking or, payment is made by an employer or company an invoice will be sent through.

HOW TO BOOK:

Online, or please call us on 0439 324 848 (before 9 pm at night), or text anytime.  You can also contact us by emailing admin@coast2countrytraining.com.au .

DELIVERY METHOD:

Classroom – Face to Face + pre-course learning

LANGUAGE, LITERACY AND NUMERACY REQUIREMENTS

Participants will require suitable LLN skills to complete the following tasks/skills:

• Read information from a PowerPoint and whiteboard
• Listen and understand verbal information delivered by an English-speaking trainer
• Complete written incident reports forms in EnglisH
• Read and answer a multiple-choice question paper
• Read and answer a short-written answer test
• Listen to instructions of an Automated External Defibrillator where prompts are delivered in English

PREREQUISITES:

There is no prior learning required for the full course. Minimum age – 15 yrs .  Candidates must also be able to perform CPR on an adult resuscitation manikin placed on the floor.

ASSESSMENT PROCEDURE:

Theory assessment and practical demonstrations throughout and at the end of the course..

REQUIREMENTS FOR COMPLETION:

100% attendance and participation.

OUTCOME:

At the successful completion of this course participants will be issued with a statement of attainment valid for 3 years.  Please note that the CPR component of the training is only valid for 12 months and should be updated annually.
Certificate will be emailed to the student as soon as possible after course completion – usually within 24 hours.

 

OVERVIEW (training includes, but is not limited to):

• CPR on adults and babies; Chain of Survival;  DRSABCD;  Duty of Care;  own Limitations;   Consent;   Use of Defibrillators;  Accident/Incident Report Forms, Unconsciousness;  Burns;  Injuries to the body;  Infection Control;  Sprains;  Fractures;  Dislocations;  Envenomation;  Bites & Stings;  Asthma;  Anaphylaxis;  Seizures;  Choking & Respiratory Distress;  Convulsions;  Diabetes;  Shock;  Stroke;  Cardiac Conditions;  Dehydration;  Confidentiality;  Debriefing & Stress Management;  Respectful behaviour, and Legal, Workplace and Community considerations; Spinal Injuries; Bag-valve-mask ventilation; assessment of vital signs (respiration, pulse and temperature);  communicating with a first aid team providing direction and coordination; basic triage of multiple casualties; emergency childbirth;  providing first aid to children.