Senior First Aid
| HLTFA301B: Apply First Aid |
| Course |
This unit incorporates the content of units:
- HLTCPR201A Perform CPR
- HLTFA201A Provide basic emergency life support
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| Objective |
To equip participants with the theoretical knowledge and practical application to competently administer emergency first aid, as well as the treatment of other illnesses and injuries. |
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| Assessment |
Senior First Aid has both practical and theoretical elements, where participants demonstrate procedures of techniques used and exhibit the necessary knowledge on administering first aid. |
| Content |
- Legal Issues
- Chain of Survival
- DRABCD
- Demonstrations and Practice on Manikins
- Practical Assessment
- First Aid Hygiene
- Trauma Management
- Medical Emergencies
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| Length |
This course can be conducted in one of three ways at the discretion of the client:
- A one day course, where students must also submit a workbook, completed at their
own discretion.
- A two day course, with further face-to-face contact.
- An online course with participation in a 2 hour practical assessment course.
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| Validity |
The Statement of Attainment remains valid for three years from the completion date. It is recommended that cardiopulmonary resuscitation skills (CPR) are refreshed annually. |
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Fees (Per Person)
Special discounted rates for groups of 10 or more.
Course fees are GST free in accordance with a Private Ruling obtained from the Australian Taxation Office.
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