First Aid Course
HLTAID001 Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation
HLTAID002 Provide basic emergency life support
HLTAID003 Provide first aid
HLTAID002 Provide basic emergency life support
HLTAID003 Provide first aid
The delivery of this course is a combination of self-paced learning, and classroom practical learning and assessment.
Entry Requirements:
- Participants must provide identification at the start of the course.
This course provides 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.
On successful completion of the program you will receive a Statement of Attainment for:
- HLTAID001 Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation
- HLTAID002 Provide basic emergency life support
- HLTAID003 Provide first aid
You will gain an understanding of:
- Chain of survival
- Assessing the situation
- Getting help
- Assessing consciousness
- Care of the unconscious person
- Performing CPR
- The use of an automated external defibrillator (AED)
- Special techniques for children and Infants
- Breathing emergencies including choking, asthma and anaphylaxis
- Cardiac emergencies
- Severe allergic reaction
- Shock
- Bleeding and wound care
- Burns and scalds
- Heat and cold injuries and conditions
- Poisoning
- Bites and stings
- Musculoskeletal injuries
Elements and Performance Criteria
HLTAID009 – Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation
ELEMENTS
Elements describe the essential outcomes.
PERFORMANCE CRITERIA
Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate
achievement of the element.
achievement of the element.
1. Respond to an emergency situation
1.1 Recognise and assess an emergency situation
1.2 Ensure safety for self, bystanders and casualty
1.3 Assess the casualty and recognise the need for cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR)
1.2 Ensure safety for self, bystanders and casualty
1.3 Assess the casualty and recognise the need for cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR)
2. Perform CPR procedures
2.1 Perform CPR in accordance with the ARC guidelines
2.2 Display respectful behaviour towards casualty
2.3 Operate an automated external defibrillator (AED) according to manufacturers’ instructions
2.2 Display respectful behaviour towards casualty
2.3 Operate an automated external defibrillator (AED) according to manufacturers’ instructions
3. Communicate details of the incident
3.1 Accurately convey incident details to emergency services
3.2 Report details of incident in line with appropriate workplace or site procedures
3.3 Maintain privacy and confidentiality of information in line with statutory or organisational policies
3.2 Report details of incident in line with appropriate workplace or site procedures
3.3 Maintain privacy and confidentiality of information in line with statutory or organisational policies
4. Review the incident
4.1 Recognise the possible psychological impacts on self and other rescuers and seek help when required
4.2 Contribute to a review of the first aid response as required
4.2 Contribute to a review of the first aid response as required
Elements and Performance Criteria
HLTAID010 – Provide basic emergency life support
ELEMENTS
Elements describe the essential outcomes.
PERFORMANCE CRITERIA
Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate
achievement of the element.
achievement of the element.
1. Respond to an emergency situation
1.1 Recognise and assess an emergency situation.
1.2 Ensure safety for self, bystanders and casualty.
1.3 Assess the casualty and recognise the need for first aid response.
1.4 Seek assistance from emergency services.
1.2 Ensure safety for self, bystanders and casualty.
1.3 Assess the casualty and recognise the need for first aid response.
1.4 Seek assistance from emergency services.
2. Apply appropriate first aid procedures
2.1 Perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) in accordance with the ARC guidelines.
2.2 Provide first aid in accordance with established first aid principles.
2.3 Display respectful behaviour towards casualty.
2.4 Obtain consent from casualty where possible.
2.5 Use available resources and equipment to make the casualty as comfortable as possible.
2.6 Operate first aid equipment according to manufacturers’ instructions.
2.7 Monitor the casualty’s condition and respond in accordance with first aid principles.
2.2 Provide first aid in accordance with established first aid principles.
2.3 Display respectful behaviour towards casualty.
2.4 Obtain consent from casualty where possible.
2.5 Use available resources and equipment to make the casualty as comfortable as possible.
2.6 Operate first aid equipment according to manufacturers’ instructions.
2.7 Monitor the casualty’s condition and respond in accordance with first aid principles.
3. Communicate details of the incident.
3.1 Accurately convey incident details to emergency services.
3.2 Report details of incident in line with appropriate workplace or site procedures.
3.3 Maintain privacy and confidentiality of information in line with statutory or organisational policies.
3.2 Report details of incident in line with appropriate workplace or site procedures.
3.3 Maintain privacy and confidentiality of information in line with statutory or organisational policies.
4. Review the incident
4.1 Recognise the possible psychological impacts on self and other rescuers and seek help when required.
4.2 Contribute to a review of the first aid response as required.
4.2 Contribute to a review of the first aid response as required.
Elements and Performance Criteria
HLTAID011 – Provide first aid
ELEMENTS
Elements describe the essential outcomes.
PERFORMANCE CRITERIA
Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate
achievement of the element.
achievement of the element.
1. Respond to an emergency situation
1.1 Recognise and assess an emergency situation.
1.2 Ensure safety for self, bystanders and casualty.
1.3 Assess the casualty and recognise the need for first aid response.
1.4 Seek assistance from emergency services.
1.2 Ensure safety for self, bystanders and casualty.
1.3 Assess the casualty and recognise the need for first aid response.
1.4 Seek assistance from emergency services.
2. Apply appropriate first aid procedures.
2.1 Perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) in accordance ARC guidelines.
2.2 Provide first aid in accordance with established first aid principles.
2.3 Display respectful behaviour towards casualty.
2.4 Obtain consent from casualty where possible.
2.5 Use available resources and equipment to make the casualty as comfortable as possible.
2.6 Operate first aid equipment according to manufacturers’ instructions.
2.7 Monitor the casualty’s condition and respond in accordance with first aid principles.
2.2 Provide first aid in accordance with established first aid principles.
2.3 Display respectful behaviour towards casualty.
2.4 Obtain consent from casualty where possible.
2.5 Use available resources and equipment to make the casualty as comfortable as possible.
2.6 Operate first aid equipment according to manufacturers’ instructions.
2.7 Monitor the casualty’s condition and respond in accordance with first aid principles.
3. Communicate details of the incident.
3.1 Accurately convey incident details to emergency services.
3.2 Report details of incident in line with appropriate workplace or site procedures.
3.3 Complete applicable workplace or site documentation, including incident report form.
3.4 Maintain privacy and confidentiality of information in line with statutory or organisational policies.
3.2 Report details of incident in line with appropriate workplace or site procedures.
3.3 Complete applicable workplace or site documentation, including incident report form.
3.4 Maintain privacy and confidentiality of information in line with statutory or organisational policies.
4. Review the incident
4.1 Recognise the possible psychological impacts on self and other rescuers and seek help when required.
4.2 Contribute to a review of the first aid response as required.
4.2 Contribute to a review of the first aid response as required.
Assessment
Assessments will be conducted using a theory and practical assessment tool.
The assessor will inform you of each of the assessments prior to them being conducted.

Investment: $200
Duration: 1 day
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