This course is the “Comprehensive Programme” for your worksite or those requiring first aid training for study or future employment. With a required online component pre-course component, the rest of the course is all hands-on and practical, utilising scenarios to enhance learning. It will give you skills, knowledge and confidence when providing first aid.
You will learn the same priorities and approach to patient care that the professionals use, and how to carry out that care until they arrive. These skills are learned and mastered while having fun along the way.
*Please allow 4 hours to complete the pre-course online learning for both the full and re-certification course.
This course starts at 9am and goes for the full day. The re-certification course starts at 9am and finishes at 1pm with online learning.
Outline
Unit standards
6400 Manage first aid in emergency situations – Level 3 Credit 2
6401 Provide first aid – Level 2 Credit 1
6402 Provide basic life support – Level 2 Credit 2
Specific topics covered include:
- Introduction to DRS ABCD
- Calling for help
- Patient check
- Stable side position
- Suspected spinal injuries
- Concussion recognition
- Choking – adult / child / infant
- CPR – adult / child / infant
- How to use an Automated External Defibrillator (AED)
- Bleeding
- Fractures & dislocations
- Soft tissue injuries
- Burns
- Chest pains
- Severe allergic reaction
- Breathing difficulties
- Seizures
- Stroke
- Diabetes
- Poisoning
- Exposure to heat
- Exposure to cold
- Tooth injuries
Booking Details
Cost $220 (incl. gst)
Revalidation Certificate $120 (incl.gst)
Student prices available with valid student ID $150 (incl.gst)