Description
HLTAID011 – Provide First Aid
This course teaches the skills and knowledge required to provide a 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 course is suitable to all persons who may be required to provide a first aid response in a range of situations, including community and workplace settings.
If you are looking for work in the Health Services industry or seeking to advance your skills and knowledge in CPR and first aid principles and practices for either your current work in or affiliation with the following organisations, where a particular need is identified then this course is suitable for you:
- Schools – Public & Private
- Child Care Centres, Pre-schools
- Aged Care
- Medical – e.g. Podiatry, Dentists
- Government Bodies • Carers/parents
- Workplace First Aiders
- Teachers, Casual staff, Specialist staff
- School camp providers • Sport groups
- Hospitality
- Construction
- General businesses
- Broader community
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| Duration: | This course is a combination of online self-paced learning and in-person training sessions. Prior to attending the in-person sessions, students are required to finish their online learning modules. The in-person training and assessment portion of the course takes place over a 4-hour period in a classroom setting. |
| Certificate Valid: | HLTAID011 First Aid certification remains valid for 3 years after course completion. HLTAID009 CPR for 12 months after completing the course. |
| Mode of Delivery: | E-Learning plus in person classroom training and assessment |
| Assessment: | Written, practical and scenario-based assessment |
How is the course delivered?
The course is a mix of online study and classroom training. Before your training day, you’ll get access to online learning materials that you can complete in your own time. You just need to finish the online quiz at least 24 hours before your class.
Then, you’ll attend a one-day face-to-face session with one of our skilled trainers. You’ll learn and practise first aid skills using real equipment in a fully equipped training room.
How long does the HLTAID011 course take?
The course takes about two days. You’ll do the online part at home (about one day), then come in for one day of face-to-face training.
Make sure you finish the online quiz at least 24 hours before your training day.
Do I need any equipment for the course?
To access the course resources and the online knowledge quiz (which must be completed prior to the training), you’ll need access to a computer or laptop with an internet connection.
All other equipment, like CPR dummies and training materials, will be provided during the class. Just bring yourself.
What does HLTAID011 cover?
The primary purpose of the HLTAID011 training is to allow students to recognise and provide an emergency first aid response to critical life-threatening medical incidents such as cardiac arrest, stroke and anaphylactic shock.
The student is taught to apply recognised first aid procedures to support a casualty until professional emergency responders arrive and assume care
- Anaphylactic Shock
- Diabetic Emergencies
- Hypothermia
- Acute Asthma
- Electric Shocks
- Poisoning
- Bites And Stings
- Epileptic Seizures
- Shock
- Bleeding
- Eye Injuries
- Concussion
- Burns & Scalds
- Febrile Convulsions
- Sprains & Strains
- Cardiac Arrest Or Heart Attack
- Fractures & Dislocations
- Strokes
- Choking
- Heat-Induced Conditions
- Head & Spinal Injuries
Is CPR and Basic Emergency Life Support (BELS) included in HLTAID011?
Yes, the HLTAID011 Provide First Aid course includes training in both CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation) and Basic Emergency Life Support (BELS). It covers how to follow the DRSABCD action plan, perform CPR, and safely use an Automated External Defibrillator (AED).
This training follows the latest guidelines set by the Australian Resuscitation Council (ARC) and meets all relevant legal requirements across states and territories
Award upon completion
You will be issued with a Statement of Attainment in HLTAID011 Provide first aid and a letter advising of Safe Work Australia’s recommendation that you repeat the course within 3 years. You will also be requested to complete a survey regarding your experience in relation to the marketing and recruitment practices; support services; training and assessment and completion of the course. Training Link Australia appreciates your feedback in assisting us to improve our resources and practices.
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