» Course Description:
This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to provide first aid response, life support, management of casualty(s), the incident and other first aiders, until the arrival of medical or other assistance.
Learning Objectives
-Apply Life Support Skills
-Apply First Aid Management Skills for Burns
-Demonstrate the identification and management of bleeding and wounds.
-Describe the recognition and management of internal bleeding
-Manage an Emergency
-Apply First Aid Management for bone and joint injuries
-Manage Emergency Situations
-Apply First Aid Management skills for bites, stings and poisoning.
-Manage an acute illness
-Describe the recognition and management of an eye injury
-Manage Hyperthermia & Hypothermia.
-Describe the basic structure and function of the human body.
-Apply First Aid Management skills for chest, abdominal, pelvic and head injuries
» Location: Warragul, Traralgon, Morwell, Wonthaggi
» Duration: 12 Hours
» Commencement: Refer to Campus Information Sheet
» Cost: Refer to Course Information Sheet
» Course Guide: First Aid level 2 - Warragul. First Aid level 2 - Traralgon & Morwell
» Essentials, Prerequisites: There are no pre-requisites
» Pathways:
On successful completion of this course participants will be issued with a Statement of Attainment for the nationally recognised unit of competency from the Health Training Package, HLTFA301C - Apply First Aid