First Aid and CPR

HLTAID011/HLTAID009 – Provide First Aid and CPR

This module is designed to equip learners with the foundational skills and knowledge required to respond to emergency situations effectively. It focuses on practical, hands-on training in first aid procedures and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), including the use of automated external defibrillators (AEDs)

Duration- 5 hour face-to-face course with mandatory pre-learning.

Course outline:

  • What is First Aid
  • Principles of First Aid
  • Basic Anatomy
  • Medical Emergencies
  • Injuries and accidents
  • Envenomation
  • Roles and responsibilities of the first aider
  • The DRSABCD action plan and responding to emergency situations
  • Managing unconscious casualties
  • Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR)
  • Using a defibrillator (AED)
  • Legal issues in first aid
  • Infection control
  • Diabetes and seizures
  • Asthma
  • Allergic reactions and Anaphylaxis
  • Wound and bleeding management
  • Burns
  • Fractures and dislocations
  • Sprains and strains
  • Hypothermia and hyperthermia
  • Head, neck, and spinal injuries
  • Medical emergencies
  • Choking
  • Abdominal and chest injuries
  • Poisoning management
  • Bites and stings
  • Stroke
  • Safety and risk management

Certification – HLTAID011 Provide First Aid and HLTAID009 Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation