HLTAID011 – Provide First Aid

Quercus Beechworth
26 FORD STREET
BEECHWORTH,
VICTORIA, 3747

March 03 9:30am - 12:30pm AEDT

$160.00 per person


The course covers assessing the casualty, providing safety, accessing emergency services, and using resources to provide first aid, such as providing CPR and using a defibrillator, administering an autoinjector for anaphylaxis, administering asthma medication, assisting someone choking, using appropriate immobilisation techniques for envenomation, fractures, dislocations, sprains and strains, managing casualties with non-life-threatening bleeding and shock.

You will learn basic anatomy, physiology and the differences between adults, children and infants relating to CPR, the importance of the chain of survival, written and verbal reporting of incident details, reviewing incidents to improve own skills and response times, to recognise psychological impacts, and seeking help as required.


Units being delivered

The following units will be included in your certificate:

  • HLTAID011 - Provide First Aid

  • HLTAID009 - Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation

  • HLTAID010 - Provide basic emergency life support text goes here


Course Delivery

Online with face to face assessment:

  • Online pre-course content and theory assessment

  • Face to face practical (approx. 3 hours)

Blended delivery:

  • Online pre-course content

  • Face-to-face delivery (approx. 6 hours)


Assessment Requirements

Individuals undertaking this course will be expected to complete both written and practical assessment tasks.


Assessment Activities

Performance tasks and practical scenarios:

  • Perform CPR on an adult (incl. the use of an AED and placing a casualty into the recovery position)

  • Complete a first aid incident report form based on the simulated first aid scenario

  • Perform CPR on an infant

  • Manage a casualty with anaphylaxis

  • Manage a casualty with asthma

  • Manage a choking casualty

  • Manage a casualty with non-life-threatening bleeding and shock, requiring minor wound cleaning

  • Manage a casualty with a nosebleed

  • Manage a casualty with a fracture and dislocation

  • Manage a casualty with a sprain and strain

  • Manage a casualty with envenomation (snake/ funnel-web spider bite)

Theory assessment: 

A written assessment consisting of multiple-choice questions.

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