HLTAID011 – Provide First Aid

HLTAID011 Provide First Aid | Melbourne

Course Delivery: Online Self-Paced Study (6-8 Hours) +
Face to Face Practical (3 Hours)

Cost: $90.00 | Same-Day Certificate Issue

 

Course Information

HLTAID011 – Provide First Aid is a comprehensive training course designed to equip individuals with the essential skills and knowledge required to effectively respond to a variety of emergency situations. This course is nationally accredited and meets the requirements set by the Australian Resuscitation Council (ARC) and other relevant industry standards. Ideal for those working in high-risk environments, community settings, or for anyone looking to gain valuable life-saving skills, this course covers a wide range of first aid scenarios.

By the end of this course, participants will be able to:

  • Equip participants with the confidence to respond effectively to a variety of emergency situations.
  • Ensure participants can provide immediate life support and manage casualties until professional medical help arrives.
  • Foster an understanding of the legal and ethical aspects of providing first aid.
  • Enhance participants’ ability to assess and manage first aid scenarios in a calm and efficient manner.
  • Promote awareness and practical skills for using first aid equipment, including CPR manikins and AEDs.
  • Ensure participants can recognize and respond to a wide range of medical conditions and injuries.

Encourage the development of effective communication and reporting skills during and after an emergency.

By the end of the completion of the HLTAID011 course, participants will be able to:

  • Confidently respond to and manage first aid situations
  • Perform CPR and use an AED effectively
  • Provide first aid treatment for a range of medical conditions and injuries
  • Understand and apply infection control procedures
  • Recognize and manage environmental emergencies
  • Demonstrate knowledge of legal and ethical responsibilities in first aid provision
COURSE REQUIREMENTS
  • Age: Participants must be 14 years or older. Those under 18 must provide parental consent.
  • Language Proficiency: Adequate language, literacy and numeracy skills to comprehend course material and complete assessments.
  • Computer Literacy:
    • Have access to a computer with Microsoft Office Word, Excel and PowerPoint installed, and PDF reader capabilities
    • Have access to an internet connection
    • Have access to a smart phone, video camera or web camera
  • Communication: Demonstrate the ability to find and understand workplace policies and procedures, and effectively convey incident details verbally and in writing.
  • Online Pre-study Learning (E-Learning) Learners enrolled in Provide CPR, must complete an online learning module (e.g. multiple-choice questions) before attending practical session. It covers the theoretical aspects of CPR. You will have access to our online Leaning Management System (LMS) to complete online pre-study learning module once your booking is confirmed.
  • Physical Fitness: Physical capability to perform CPR on the floor is required for successful completion. Practical assessments require you performing CPR on the floor on a manikin for at least 2 minutes without interruptions. If you have any medical conditions or special needs that may prevent you doing this exercise, please notify us.
  • Proof of Identity: Learners are required to bring photo ID, such as a driver’s licence or passport on the day of training.
  • USI (Unique Student Identifier): You must provide us with the USI. If you do have not have one, please create your USI here Or give us consent at the time of booking to create your USI.

        NOTE: If you’re studying a nationally recognised training in Australia from 1 January 2015, you will be required to have a Unique Student Identifier (USI). Student information of USI can be found here: USI – Student Information.

COURSE DELIVERY MODE

Blended learning with a combination of

  • Online modules (Online Pre-study Learning)

Student should allow themselves for about 6 to 8 hours depending on their capability for completing online modules i.e. by reading and answering questions.

  •  Face-to-face: practical sessions

A 3-hour Face-to-face practical session is conducted in a classroom environment

 

COURSE DURATION
Duration: 10 hours (Online and Face-to-Face)
ENROLMENT

How to Enrol

To enrol in the HLTAID011 – Provide First Aid course, visit our website and complete the registration/ booking form HERE.  (Connect Enrolment FORM)

We also offer group bookings and on-site training options for educational institutions and childcare facilities.

For more information or assistance, contact us. Email: [email protected]

PRACTICAL COURSE DELIVERY LOCATION AND TIME

Address: L 9, 120 Spencer St Melbourne 3000

9am-12:00pm

ASSESSMENT METHODS

Participants will be assessed through a combination of practical demonstrations, quizzes, and participation in role-play scenarios.

  • Knowledge Assessment: Demonstrate understanding of CPR principles through written or quizzes.
  • Practical Skills Assessment: Be evaluated on your ability to perform CPR techniques on adult, child, and infant manikins.
  • AED Operation Assessment: Showcase your competency in operating an AED under simulated conditions
FACTORS TO CONSIDER / GENERAL ILLNESS

To ensure competency, the assessment criteria require learners performing uninterrupted CPR on an adult manikin placed on the floor for at least 2 minutes.

 If you have any physical limitations that might impact your ability to complete the course, please contact us (Email: [email protected]) before booking to discuss potential accommodations.

CERTIFICATION

Upon successful completion of the course, participants will receive a Nationally Recognised Statement of Attainment for HLTAID011 – Provide First Aid.

Statement of Attainment will include the following unit of competency:

  • HLTAID009 Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
  • HLTAID010 Provide Basic Emergency Life Support
  • HLTAID011 Provide First Aid

This certification is valid for three (3) years.

Safe Work Australia recommends renewing HLATID009 Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation certification every 12 months to maintain the currency of the skills and knowledge.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who Should Attend?

This course is suitable for anyone looking to gain comprehensive first aid skills, including:

  • Workplace first aid officers
  • Teachers and childcare workers
  • Fitness instructors and sports coaches
  • Community group leaders
  • Parents and caregivers
  • General public interested in first aid training
  • Individuals seeking first aid certification for workplaces or personal development.
  • Those working in high-risk environments or with vulnerable populations.
  • Anyone who wants to be prepared to handle emergencies in any setting, from home to community events.

    What you will learn?

    • Emergency Assessment: Master the DRSABCD Action Plan to assess emergencies efficiently and prioritize actions.
    • Life-Saving CPR: Gain proficiency in adult, child, and infant CPR techniques, including chest compressions and rescue breaths.
    • AED Operation: Understand the importance of Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs) and practice safe operation in simulated scenarios.
    • Managing Choking: Learn techniques to dislodge airway obstructions in adults, children, and infants.
    • Expanded First Aid Skills: Develop confidence in managing bleeding, burns, sprains, and other common injuries.
    • Musculoskeletal Injuries: Gain essential knowledge for managing sprains, strains, and other musculoskeletal injuries.

    Why Choose This Course?

    • Expert Instructors: Learn from experienced and certified trainers.
    • Hands-On Training: Engage in practical, scenario-based exercises.
    • Nationally Recognised: Gain a certification that is recognized across Australia.
    • Comprehensive Emergency Skills: Acquire the confidence and ability to respond effectively in a variety of emergency situations.