Students completing this course will gain the skills and knowledge required to provide an advanced first aid response to a casualty in line with first aid guidelines determined by the Australian Resuscitation Council (ARC) and other Australian national peak clinical bodies.
The unit applies to all persons who may be required to provide an advanced first aid response in a range of situations, including community and workplace settings.
Course Delivery
This course is offered as a face-to-face course. Pre-course learning is required.
Course Duration
Up to 2 hours of pre-course learning + 6 hours completed face-to-face.
Pre-requisites
Learners will require English Language, Literacy, numeracy and Digital (LLND) skills.
There are no formal prerequisite units required for entry into this course.
Entry Requirements
There are no entry requirements for this course.
Training Requirements
Face to face training consists of theory presentations and range of practical learning activities and scenarios.
Assessment Requirements
Assessment activities will include a knowledge test and practical assessments including first aid and advanced resuscitation techniques. Students will also complete scenarios in a simulated environment.
Course Renewal Requirements
The statement of attainment is valid for 3 years*.
*Please note that the CPR component of the training is valid for 12 months and should be updated annually.
Units of Competency
Upon completion of this course, the following unit(s) will be issued by ABC Licence Training Pty LTD – RTO 3399
HLTAID009 – Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation
HLTAID010 – Provide basic emergency life support
HLTAID011 – Provide First Aid
HLTAID014 – Provide advanced First Aid
To view full unit details please visit: https://training.gov.au/training/details/HLTAID014/unitdetails
HLTAID014 – Provide Advanced First Aid is an Australian nationally recognised unit of competency that trains people to provide an advanced first-aid response to a casualty in a range of complex situations, including life-threatening emergencies, until professional medical assistance arrives.