APPLY FIRST AID

(FORMALLY known as Level 2 Workplace First Aid)

National Course Code: HLTFA301B

This course teaches the fundamental principles, knowledge and skills to enable the first-aider to provide emergency care for injuries and illnesses, in the home or the workplace.

Course content

Subjects covered in the course includes:

• Chain of survival
• Assessing the situation
• Signs of life
• Performing CPR 
• Care of the unconscious person
• Breathing emergencies (choking and asthma)
• Cardiac emergencies
• Poisoning
• Diabetes
• Severe allergic reactions
• Bites and stings
• Shock
• Bleeding and wound care
• Burns and scalds
• Extremes of heat and cold
• Musculoskeletal injuries
• Infection control
• Reporting procedures

Participants must be at least 14 years of age.

Course duration

Minimum of 16 hours.

Assessment method

Demonstration of practical skills, role plays, case studies and a written quiz

Course award

Participants who successfully complete the course will be awarded a Nationally Accredited certification. This course is valid for 3 years however CPR refresher training must be undertaken annually for this qualification to remain current. Participants can also undertake the one day HLTFA301B Apply First Aid Update Refresher course rather than undertake a full 2 days training again to extend the duration of their qualification.

LECTURER

Lecturing is conducted by Anthony Hann who is a full-time Mobile Intensive Care Paramedic with Ambulance Victoria.  
 

COSTS

Cost of the course is $195 (+ GST) per person.



CONTACT:

For further information, please contact:

Anthony Hann
Phone:  0417 566 583