HLTAID011 Provide First Aid
Suitable for both people in workplaces and members of the public who would like a comprehensive first aid course.
HLTAID011 Provide First Aid - 1 day (Includes CPR)
No pre-learning required.
Course delivery: 7.75 hours face-to-face training in small groups with strict infection control practices. A mixture of practical exercises and video.
Book NowHLTAID011 Provide First Aid - 4.75 hour (Includes CPR)
Requires pre-learning.
Course delivery: 4.75 hours face-to-face training in small groups with strict infection control practices. A mixture of practical exercises and video. The pre-learning uses a range of videos.
Book NowHLTAID011 Provide First Aid (includes CPR) - Virtual Classroom
Requires online pre-learning prior to your Virtual Classroom date
Course delivery: 4.75 hours (up to 5 hrs) online Virtual Classroom in real time, live with your trainer on a video conference with a small group of students. Practical skills assessments completed in this session. New training resources (including manikin) delivered for you to keep. You need reliable internet access and a laptop or tablet with a camera, speaker and microphone.
Students are required to perform assessment tasks on another person, who acts as the ‘mock casualty’. Students need to arrange a second person to join them for 1hr 15 mins in the second half of the class.
Book NowAbout The Provide First Aid Course
This course teaches the skills and knowledge required to recognise and respond to life-threatening emergencies and provide a first aid response to a casualty in a range of situations.
Suitable for people in workplaces and members of the public who require a comprehensive first aid course. Previously known as HLTAID003, Senior First Aid, Workplace Level 2, and Apply First Aid. Includes CPR.
The course topics include the DRSABCD action plan and responding to emergency situations, cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), burns, asthma, anaphylaxis, sprains and strains.
This course is taught by passionate St John trainers with a range of experiences and backgrounds in fields from healthcare to education.
THIS COURSE COVERS THE FOLLOWING:
Roles and responsibilities of the first aider
The DRSABCD action plan and responding to emergency situations
Managing unconscious casualties
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR)
Using a defibrillator (AED)
Legal issues in first aid
Infection control
Diabetes
Chest pain
Asthma
Anaphylaxis
Wound and bleeding management
Burns
Fractures and dislocations
Sprains and strains
Head and facial injuries
Spinal injuries
Medical emergencies
Choking
Heat and cold induced conditions
Poisoning management
Opioid overdose
Bites and stings
Stroke
St John Training Venues
Over 25 Training Locations across Victoria - Find your nearest training venue.
Onsite Group Training
Train a group of staff at the same time - ideal for workplaces and organisations.
- 1 day (7.75 hours) Face to Face - No pre-learning
- 4.75 hours Face to Face - Pre-learning required
- 4.75 hours (up to 5 hrs) 100% Virtual - Pre-learning required
Course Outline
This course covers the following:
- Roles and responsibilities of the first aider
- The DRSABCD action plan and responding to emergency situations
- Managing unconscious casualties
- Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR)
- Using a defibrillator (AED)
- Legal issues in first aid
- Infection control
- Diabetes
- Chest pain
- Asthma
- Anaphylaxis
- Wound and bleeding management
- Burns
- Fractures and dislocations
- Sprains and strains
- Head and facial injuries
- Spinal injuries
- Medical emergencies
- Choking
- Heat and cold induced conditions
- Poisoning management
- Opioid overdose
- Bites and stings
- Stroke
Statements of attainment
On successful completion of this course you will be issued with the following statements of attainment:
- HLTAID009 Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation
- HLTAID010 Provide basic emergency life support
- HLTAID011 Provide First Aid
St John recommends, as per the First Aid in the Workplace Code of Practice and the Australian Resuscitation Council guidelines, that first aid skills are renewed every 3 years, and resuscitation skills are renewed every 12 months.
A successful outcome for this statement of attainment will be determined by a range of different assessment methods including a questionnaire, observation of simulated and practical activities etc.
You must be able to perform CPR on the floor for 2 minutes.
There are no pre-requisites for this course, however the 4.75 hr pre-learning options require the completion of e-learning prior to the class. If the online assessment is not completed prior to the course date, students will not be permitted to enter the class.
Training Cancellations / Refund Policy: Refunds will not be issued for cancellations made less than 5 business days prior to the start of your course. If you wish to cancel, you must contact St John 1300 360 455 or emailing customer.service@stjohnvic.com.au at least 5 working days prior to the commencement of the course to be eligible for a refund of the course fees. Full terms and conditions can be found here.
The Provide First Aid virtual classroom option happens in a live online video conference, which provides the benefit of the live classroom environment, but in the comfort of your own home or workplace.
The class requires pre-learning and may be best suited to those who have done first aid before. It has the same physical requirements of a face to face class, including performing CPR on a manikin on the floor and all other practical exercises, which will be conducted on a mock casualty. Learn more about our virtual classroom courses here.
100% Online: all course equipment (e.g. adult manikin, baby manikin, EpiPen trainer, placebo inhaler, spacer, bandages, first aid kit) and bandages sent to your home or workplace for you to keep
Time-Saving: no need to worry about the commute, traffic or finding parking
Convenient: log in from wherever you are - at home, in the office or anywhere else
Fully Accredited: receive your Nationally Recognised Statement of Attainment (ie certificate), equivalent to the same achieved via face to face training.
SJx: The St John Experience
Designed for busy people and workplaces, SJx uses technology to deliver a high quality First Aid training experience in a reduced amount of time.
Resulting in:
An engaging, interactive experience
Faster more concise training
Improved ability to recall training in a real-life emergency situation
Efficient training delivery without compromising on learning quality
Receive your certificate on the same day
Why train with St John?
WE'VE GOT YOU COVERED - St John are the largest provider of First Aid Training in Victoria.
FLEXIBILITY - We can train onsite at our facilities or at your workplace, wherever and whenever it suits you.
QUALITY - A training experience you can trust to be delivered to the same high standards by our passionate trainers.
WE GIVE BACK TO THE COMMUNITY - St John is a self-funded not for profit. Our earnings go towards community programs which equip and prepare people to save lives.
Our Trainers
Our team is made up of 50+ trainers with over 100 years of combined experience and backgrounds in Nursing, Education and Leadership. They are ready to share their experience and passion with you that creates confidence to perform first aid should you ever need to.
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