HLTAID014 Provide Advanced First Aid

HLTAID014 Provide Advanced First Aid

An Advanced First Aid course can give you the additional training you need to respond to many more complicated medical conditions and situations.  Provide Advanced First Aid course provides a good grounding in all the essentials covered in introductory first aid courses, but also gives you training in advanced topics like first aid for children, allergic reactions and anaphylaxis, choking, poisoning, and cardiac conditions. This is the most comprehensive qualification in first aid available to the general public.

Regardless of your previous experience with first aid or providing care in a crisis, Provide Advanced First Aid can better prepare you for a wide variety of medical emergencies. Provide Advanced First Aid is now the industry standard for comprehensive first aid training. The training is a mixture of theory and practical hands-on experience.

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Course Code:

HLTAID014

Course Title:

Provide Advanced First Aid

Age Requirement:

The minimum age is 16 Years.

Course Cost:

$275

Mode of Delivery:

Online learning plus face-to-face classroom training and assessment

Duration:

Blended course over 2 days with:

  • Online learning prior to face-to-face training (approximately 2 - 3 hours *)
  • Face-to-face training and assessment over 2 days (16 hours *)

* Duration is dependent on the learning ability. If the online learning is not completed prior to the face-to-face training, it will need to be completed at the conclusion of the course.

Assessment:

Written, practical and scenario-based assessment. Minimum of two minutes of uninterrupted CPR on an adult manikin placed on the floor to meet the performance criteria for assessment.

Certification:

On completion students will receive a nationally recognised Statement of Attainment for the following units:

  • HLTAID014 Provide Advanced First Aid - Valid for 3 years.
  • HLTAID011 Provide First Aid - Valid for 3 years.
  • HLTAID010 Provide Basic Emergency Life Support - Valid for 3 years.
  • HLTAID009 Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation - Valid for 1 year.

Course Content:

This course covers skills and knowledge in the following areas:

  • Taking and assessing vital signs
  • Normal clinical values (respiration, temperature, pulse, level of consciousness)
  • Secondary assessments
  • Basic triage processes
  • First aid procedures for the aged, elderly or infirm
  • First aid procedures for major and minor workplace accidents
  • First aid procedures for children
  • Use of ancillary first aid equipment and coordination of resources
  • Advanced first aid management for abdominal injuries
  • Allergic reaction
  • Anaphylaxis
  • Asthma
  • Non-life-threatening bleeding
  • Life-threatening bleeding
  • Burns
  • Cardiac conditions, including chest pain
  • Advanced first aid management for childbirth
  • Choking
  • Crush injuries
  • Diabetes
  • Drowning
  • Ear injuries, including bleeding from the ear
  • Envenomation
  • Eye injuries
  • Fractures
  • Dislocations
  • Sprains
  • Strains
  • Head injuries
  • Neck injuries
  • Spinal injuries
  • Hypothermia
  • Hyperthermia
  • Minor wounds
  • Shock
  • Nose-bleed
  • Poisoning
  • Seizures
  • Vomiting
  • Sharps injuries
  • Strokes
  • Substance misuse
  • First aider and rescuer mental well-being and support mental health.

Other:

If you have a  limitation that may affect your ability to complete the course, please call us to discuss prior to your booking.

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