First Aid
- HLTFA301C or HLTFA311A Apply First Aid
- HLTCPR201B or HLTCPR211A Perform CPR
Compliant with Workplace Health and Safety requirements the Royal Life Saving Apply First Aid training course will provide you with the knowledge and skills required to administer first aid to a victim of illness or injury until the arrival of professional medical help. Any one of us – parent, work colleague or passerby – irrespective of job or background, may have to give first aid at some time in our lives. That’s why “Everyone can be a lifesaver”. We should all be prepared.
Description
This course will provide you with the ability to recognise basic signs and symptoms of various illnesses and injury and subsequent provision of appropriate treatment or assistance.
An Apply First Aid training Course and Statement of Attainment (HLTFA301C or HLTFA311A Apply first aid and HLTCPR201B or HLTCPR211A Perform CPR) from Royal Life Saving is recognised as a pre-requisite for employment and considered a mandatory requirement by the Aquatic and Recreation Industry and workplaces.
Delivery Mode options
Delivery modes vary depending on your selected course and may include:
- Face-to-Face – Classroom based includes theory, practical instruction and assessment
- Flexible delivery – Self-paced pre-learning and classroom based delivery.
- On-line - Self-paced E-learning before attending a face-to-face practical assessment. (First Aid in a BoxTM)
Please check delivery options available at the time of booking.
First Aid in a BoxTM
Stages of First Aid in a BoxTM
- Enrol and Complete the online learning at http://learning.royallifesaving.com.au
- Practice CPR with personal manikin and DVD.
- Attend a 2 hour Practical Workshop.
Pre-requisites
Content
Theory
- Legal Aspects of First Aid
- Respiration and Circulation
- Resuscitation
- Victim Assessment
- Shock, Fainting and Anaphylaxis
- Breathing Emergencies (including asthma, choking, drowning, hyperventilation)
- Cardiac & Medical Conditions
- Traumatic Injury
- Overexposure to Heat and Cold
- Poisoning, Venomous Bites and Stings
- Workplace First Aid
Practical
- Resuscitation
- Bandaging
- Slings and splints
- Micro session scenarios
Outcomes
Successful candidates will receive a:
- Royal Life Saving First Aid certificate (valid for 3 years – Resuscitation component valid for 12 months)
Statement of Attainment for Units of Competency from the HLT07 National Health Training Package
- HLTFA301C OR HLTFA311A Apply first aid
- HLTCPR201B or HLTCPR211A Perform CPR
Pathway
Units may go towards a credit in a Certificate III in Aquatics from the SIS10 National Sport, Fitness and Recreation Training Package.Course Locations
We deliver nationally recognised training across the following locations with:
- First Aid Australian Capital Territory (ACT) - including Canberra metropolitan and surrounds
- First Aid New South Wales (NSW) - including Sydney metropolitan and Illawarra, Hunter, Riverina, Northern and Western Regions
- First Aid Northern Territory (NT) - including Darwin, Katherine and Alice Springs
- First Aid Queensland (QLD) - including Brisbane metropolitan, Far North and Regional Queensland
- First Aid South Australia (SA) - including Adelaide metropolitan and regional areas
- First Aid Tasmania (TAS) - including Hobart, Launceston and North West regions
- First Aid Victoria (VIC)
- First Aid Western Australia (WA)
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