First Aid (including CPR)
This course provides you with the skills and knowledge to provide first aid until qualified emergency help arrives at the scene.
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Who Should Attend?
Individuals who wish to develop their skills and knowledge to perform first aid in a range of situations both in the workplace, at home or in the community.
What you will learn
- How to assess the situation
- Practical application of first aid procedures (inc. CPR, life support, etc.)
- Management of the incident, inc casualties and other first aiders
- Communicating details of the incident to Emergency Services
Credential issued
Upon successful completion of this course, you will be awarded a Statement of Attainment for the following units:
- HLTAID009 Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation
- HLTAID011 Provide First Aid
Course delivery
This course is delivered through classroom-based training, desktop scenarios and practical exercises.
Assessment includes written, oral and practical tests.
Duration
One Day
Entry requirements
- There are no formal pre-requisites for this course.
- You must be able to kneel on the floor to perform CPR.
- This course is based on a Certificate II level qualification. You should have appropriate literacy and numeracy skills to manage course work, activities and assessments.
- Mines Rescue recommends you be aware of the policies and procedures of your workplace before starting the course.