Short Course

Provide First Aid

Overview

This first aid course includes the theoretical and practical components to meet the skills and knowledge required to provide a first aid response to casualty in line with first aid guidelines determined by the Australian Resuscitation Council (ARC) and other Australian national peak clinical bodies.
Training and assessment is conducted at Competency Training facilities. Upon arrangement, training and assessment can be conducted at the premises of industry clients providing there are suitable industry training facilities.

Duration

1 Day

Location

Delivered at one of Competency Training’s national training centres or at a clients facility.

Price

Public Course – $190 GST Exempt.

Corporate Course – contact us for course costings

Funding available (eligibility criteria applies/applications must be approved prior to course commencement)

Dates

Attention EMPLOYERS:

Need this training contextualised to your site/business?

Customised Course Development Available

Course Outline

Participants will gain the following skills and knowledge:

Assessing casualty for need for first aid response
Performing CPR in accordance with ARC guidelines
Providing first aid using available resources and equipment
Conveying details to emergency services and reporting
Recognising possible psychological impacts on self

Outcomes

Units of Competency

HLTAID009 Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation
HLTAID010 Provide basic emergency life support
HLTAID011 Provide first aid

Prerequisites

This course is suitable for those who are required to undertake initial first aid certification or first aid refresher training for application in a range of situations, including community and workplace settings.

A basic to moderate English language, literacy and numeracy skill level is required.

All participants are required to wear the following minimum PPE to enter our facilities:

Fully enclosed shoes (steel-capped boots preferred)
Long-sleeve shirt with high visibility
Long work pants

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The trainers were fantastic trainers. Very in depth and extremely knowledgeable in their field. Made everything easy to understand and applied to real world scenarios

Was a great teacher and a very friendly people person, will be recommending courses to my company.

(EEHA Student)

Instructor new his subject mater very good

Teacher was excellent, very knowledgeable, very personable, didn’t shut people down. Absolute 10/10. When training people to be an assessor he should be the model they learn how to be like.

Good class engagement with all participants. Great subject matter knowledge. Overall wonderful experience.

The trainer has vast experience and knowledge. I highly recommend him to anyone completing EEHA training

Fantastic course content led by a great teacher. Very happy, and I feel that I have learnt a lot in the week.

(EEHA Student)

Really enjoyed it, teacher was so good! Really approachable and passionate, it is such a dangerous task and I feel like I have been given amazing training to feel confident and ready to start switching. Thank you very much couldn’t recommend a better teacher.

Best eeha course done so far

Was well presented no death by power point extremely practical best one I have completed

There is more than enough in the course content to make sure we walk away qualified.

Stuart Grant

(Cert IV Instrumentation Student)

I’ve done this course a number of times and it can sometimes drag. The trainer made the course enjoyable and relevant to my job. I found his way of presenting easy to understand and he had a wealth of knowledge and experience that we could relate back to our own workplace.