HLTAID010

This unit has two modes of delivery:

It can be run as a blended course with prior learning to be done with 4 hour face-to-face component to follow

or

Full face to face where 8 hours should be allowed

 

Please note that these are estimated times and can vary for different reasons

This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to recognise and respond to life-threatening emergencies in line with first aid guidelines determined by the Australian Resuscitation Council (ARC) and other Australian national peak clinical bodies.

This unit applies to all persons who may be required to provide an emergency response in a range of situations, including community and workplace settings.

Successful completion provides trainees with basic skills and knowledge to be able to recognise and respond to: the chain of life – DRSABCD, life-threatening emergencies and provide help until medical help arrives, provide cardio-pulmonary resuscitation (CPR), and provide treatment for the unconscious casualty.

More information can be found at www.training.gov

For this unit, there are both written and practical tasks to complete.

A brief overview of the practical tasks are:

• Managing the unconscious non breathing adult including 2 minutes of uninterrupted CPR on an adult manakin placed on the floor with rescue ventilations
• Managing the breathing unconscious casualty
• Managing the unconscious non-breathing infant including 2 minutes of uninterrupted CPR on an infant manakin placed on a firm surface with rescue ventilations
• Managed casualties with:
  • Anaphylaxis
  • Asthma
  • Non-life-threatening bleeding
  • Chocking
  • Shock
• Responding to at least one simulated incident with no knowledge of the casualty’s condition.

The written tasks are to complete an incident report and complete a knowledge assessment.

H & A Training Courses

Training is delivered in a simulated environment or at your workplace

Minimum numbers are required, please see our company booking form to book

Third Party Providers

We also have many third party providers in which case training and assessment is delivered on behalf of H & A Training RTO 90871. If completing a course through a third party provider, please arrange and contact the third party in this case.

Literacy and numeracy skills needed to complete this course should be high enough that each student is able to individually read, write understand and communicate in basic English.

Trainees with special needs either physical difficulties or literacy difficulties, should contact our office prior to enrolling so that assistance can be arranged for you. 

The following Statement of Attainment is provided if the student has met all the assessment requirements, prior learning is done if required, payment is completed in full and a USI number is provided and verified:

HLTAID010 Provide Basic Emergency Life Support

Please refer to the Student Handbook for all details in relation to student rights and responsibilities including complaints, appeals and refunds.

Students will be notified by H & A Training RTO 90871 in the event that there are any changes to the provider or unit/s the student is enrolled in.

Students do not need to bring any learning materials or resources with them to complete this course.

This unit supersedes and is not equivalent to HLTAID002  Provide basic emergency life support

There are no workplace arrangements for this unit