HLTAID011 - Provide First Aid

This HLTAID011 – Provide First Aid course equips you with the skills, knowledge and most importantly; the confidence to recognise emergencies and provide immediate and effective first aid treatment to any person suffering a sudden illness or injury with instruction and training in line with legal, workplace and community considerations, Australian Resuscitation Council guidelines and other Australian national peak clinical bodies. Please note this course includes HLTAID009 – Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation.

This course covers assessing the casualty, providing safety, accessing emergency services and using resources to provide first aid, such as providing CPR and using a defibrillator, administering an autoinjector for anaphylaxis, administering asthma medication, assisting someone choking, using appropriate immobilisation techniques for evenomation, fractures, discloations, sprains and strains, managing casualties with non-life-threatening bleeding and shock, with an engaging and practical delivery

You will learn basic anatomy, physiology and the differences between adults, children and infants relating to CPR, the importance of the chain of survival, written and verbal reporting of incident details, reviewing incidents to improve own skills and response times, to recognise psychological impacts and seeking help as required.

The course is delivered in line with the Australian Resuscitation Council guidelines and applies to all workers or members of the community who may be required to provide CPR in the event of an emergency utilising experienced trainers with real world experience.

We provide the following methods of course delivery all with a fast certificate turnaround:

Face to Face: 7.5 hours (minimum) delivery, full face to face course.

Blended Delivery: 6 hours (minimum) face to face course with the addition of 1 hour self-paced learning to be completed prior to attending the face to face course.

Online delivery with face to face Practical Assessment: Self-paced enhanced online learning with a scheduled 60 minute face to face practical assessment.

This course is recommended for renewal every 3 years with the additional requirement of updating the CPR component every 12 months and is completely COVID compliant. 

Access your student handbook here.