HLTAID011 Provide First Aid, Online Course in Mount Gambier

First Aid Content and Outcomes

Throughout this course, you will be assessed on:

Your understanding of:

(Knowledge/theory)

• Australian Resuscitation Council Guidelines
• Safe Work Australia Code of Practice
• Incident hazard and risk minimisation processes
• Infection control procedures
• Workplace or site first aid procedures
• First aid kit contents
• First aider Duty of Care requirements
• First aider requirements for the currency of skill and knowledge
• First aider skill and knowledge limitations
• First aid parent/guardian consent
• First aid privacy and confidentiality requirements
• Stress management techniques and available support for rescuers
• The effect of positional change during CPR
• The appropriate duration, hand placement, compression/ventilation cycles and cessation of CPR
• AED use, safety and maintenance procedures
• Chain of survival
• Accessing and handing over to emergency services
• Assessing the level of consciousness for infants, children and adults
• Basic anatomical differences and first aid considerations between infants, children and adults

Your Ability to Provide Adequate First Aid to:

(Practical/skills)

• An unconscious, non-breathing adult and child (CPR, AED)
• A regurgitating or vomiting unconscious adult and child (recovery position)
• An unconscious, non-breathing infant (CPR)
• An unconscious, breathing infant (open airway)

You will also be assessed on your ability to:

• Identify when to provide CPR
• Follow DRSABCD protocol
• Complete an incident report
• Handover to emergency services

Eight New First Aid Units of Competency Released

• HLTAID009 Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation – sometimes referred to as CPR (supersedes HLTAID001 Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation)
• HLTAID010 Provide basic emergency life support – sometimes referred to as BELS (supersedes HLTAID002 Provide basic emergency life support)
• HLTAID011 Provide First Aid – sometimes referred to as First Aid (supersedes HLTAID003 Provide first aid)
• HLTAID012 Provide First Aid in an education and care setting – sometimes called Childcare first aid (supersedes HLTAID004 Provide an emergency first aid response in an education and care setting)
• HLTAID013 Provide First Aid in a remote or isolated site (supersedes HLTAID005 Remote first aid)
• HLTAID014 Provide Advanced First Aid (supersedes HLTAID006)
• HLTAID015 Provide advanced resuscitation and oxygen therapy (supersedes HLTAID007)
• HLTAID016* Manage first aid services and resources (supersedes HLTAID008)

*Please note FirstAidPro Mount Gambier does not currently offer this unit.