Core Units:

1. HLTAID011 Provide First Aid

Elements:

1. Respond to an emergency situation

• 1.1. Recognise and assess an emergency situation.

• 1.2. Ensure safety for self, bystanders and casualty.

• 1.3. Assess the casualty and recognise the need for first aid response.

• 1.4. Seek assistance from emergency services.

2. Apply appropriate first aid procedures

• 2.1. Perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) in accordance ARC guidelines.

• 2.2. Provide first aid in accordance with established first aid principles.

• 2.3. Display respectful behaviour towards casualty.

• 2.4. Obtain consent from casualty where possible.

• 2.5. Use available resources and equipment to make the casualty as comfortable as possible.

• 2.6. Operate first aid equipment according to manufacturers’ instructions.

• 2.7. Monitor the casualty’s condition and respond in accordance with first aid principles.

3. Communicate details of the incident

• 3.1. Accurately convey incident details to emergency services.

• 3.2. Report details of incident in line with appropriate workplace or site procedures.

• 3.3. Complete applicable workplace or site documentation, including incident report form.

• 3.4. Maintain privacy and confidentiality of information in line with statutory or organisational policies.

4. Review the incident

• 4.1. Recognise the possible psychological impacts on self and other rescuers and seek help when required.

• 4.2. Contribute to a review of the first aid response as required.

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Non-completion of the pre-course quiz will result in a non-pass.

Students must download Student Learning and Assessment Guide prior to class commencement. This document will be sent to you via email by a member of our team once you have enrolled.

These two activities are expected to take 8 hours to complete.

In class, theory and practical will take 7 hours.

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