HLTAID011 · * Renew every 3 years
Provide First Aid
HLTAID011 Provide First Aid is the minimum requirement for workplace first aid compliance.
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Same Day
Certificate -
Nationally
Accredited - Provide First Aid (Includes CPR)
What you’ll learn
- Recognise and assess an emergency situation
- Ensure safety for self, bystanders, and casualty
- Seek assistance from emergency services
- Perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) in line with Australian Resuscitation Council (ARC) guidelines
- Provide first aid in accordance with established first aid principles
- Manage the casualty in a respectful manner
- Obtain consent from casualty where possible
- Use available resources and equipment to make the casualty as comfortable as possible
- Operate first aid equipment according to manufacturers' instructions
- Monitor the condition of the casualty and respond in accordance with first aid principles
- Accurately convey incident details to emergency services
- Report details of incidents in line with appropriate workplace or site procedures
- Complete applicable workplace or site documentation, including incident report form
- Maintain privacy and confidentiality of information in line with statutory or organisational policies
- Recognise the possible psychological impacts on self and other rescuers and seek help when required
- Contribute to a review of the first aid response as required
Course details
Delivery & duration
e-Learning plus face-to-face classroom training and assessment
This is a blended course with self-paced online learning (e-Learning) and face-to-face training. Before attending the face-to-face training, students will need to complete their e-Learning which can be done in one sitting or over several sessions.
Depending on the student's learning ability, they should allow up to 6 hours for reading and e-Learning. Face-to-face training and assessment takes 4 hours in a classroom environment.
Assessment
Written, practical and scenario-based assessment
Your certificate
A PDF Statement of Attainment in HLTAID011 Provide First Aid will be emailed to you the same day as your successful completion of the training and assessment (and provided that student has provided a verified USI and completed all required assessment for the course).
Safe Work Australia recommends renewing HLTAID009 Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation certification every 12 months. Current industry standards recommend renewing this certification every 3 years with the CPR component being updated every 12 months.
Australia Wide First Aid is a Registered Training Organisation No. 31961.
Who should attend
This course is for students with existing first aid experience or for those who are new to first aid and comfortable learning in a blended delivery setting.
Key terms you’ll get comfortable with
DRSABCD
DRSABCD is a mnemonic used to remember the steps in first aid and CPR:
Steps to Place a Casualty in the Recovery Position
Placing a casualty in the recovery position helps to maintain an open airway and prevent choking.
Choking
Choking occurs when an object blocks the airway, preventing normal breathing. It can quickly become life-threatening if not addressed promptly.
Burns
Burns can be caused by heat, chemicals, electricity, or radiation. They are classified into first, second, and third-degree burns based on severity.
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Comprehensive first aid training including CPR, emergency response and casualty management.