First Aid Training
Western Health
Booking portal for First Aid Courses for Western Health staff
This Portal is for Western Health First Aid course training bookings.
All First Aid courses are nationally accredited and provided by St John Ambulance Victoria.
Courses you can book are:
- Provide First Aid
- Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
HLTAID011 Provide First Aid
Available as:
- 1 day Face-to-face (no pre learning required)
- 4 hour Face-to-face (pre learning required)
All Provide First Aid Courses Include CPR Certification
HLTAID009 Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
Available as:
- 2 hour Face-to-face (no pre learning required)
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ABOUT THIS COURSE
This course teaches the skills and knowledge required to recognise and respond to life-threatening emergencies and provide a first aid response to a casualty in a range of situations.
Suitable for people in workplaces and members of the public who require a comprehensive first aid course. Previously known as HLTAID003, Senior First Aid, Workplace Level 2, and Apply First Aid. Includes CPR.
The course topics include the DRSABCD action plan and responding to emergency situations, cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), burns, asthma, anaphylaxis, sprains and strains.
This course is taught by St John trainers with over 100 years of combined experience and backgrounds in Nursing, Education and Leadership. They are ready to share their experience and passion with you that creates confidence to perform first aid should you ever need to.
COURSE DURATION
1 Day - No Pre-learning
COURSE OUTLINE
This course covers the following:
- 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
- Heart attack
- Asthma
- Anaphylaxis
- Wound and bleeding management
- Burns
- Fractures and dislocations
- Sprains and strains
- Head and facial injuries
- Spinal injuries
- Medical emergencies
- Choking
- Heat and cold induced conditions
- Poisoning management
- Bites and stings
- Stroke
STATEMENTS OF ATTAINMENT
On successful completion of this course you will be issued with the following statements of attainment:
- HLTAID009 Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation
- HLTAID010 Provide basic emergency life support
- HLTAID011 Provide First Aid
St John recommends, as per the First Aid in the Workplace Code of Practice and the Australian Resuscitation Council guidelines, that first aid skills are renewed every 3 years, and resuscitation skills are renewed every 12 months.
ASSESSMENT INFORMATION
A successful outcome for this statement of attainment will be determined by a range of different assessment methods including a questionnaire, observation of simulated and practical activities etc.
You will be required to demonstrate CPR on a manikin on the floor.
PRE-REQUISITE
NA
ABOUT THIS COURSE
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) in line with the Australian Resuscitation Council (ARC) guidelines. This unit applies to all persons who may be required to provide CPR, in a range of situations, including community and workplace settings.
You will gain the knowledge and confidence to perform CPR on an adult, child and infant, to describe alternative methods for delivering rescue breaths and how to manage a victim of drowning.
The course topics include the DRSABCD action plan and responding to emergency situations, managing unconscious casualties, cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and using a defibrillator (AED).
This course is taught by St John trainers with over 100 years of combined experience and backgrounds in Nursing, Education and Leadership. They are ready to share their experience and passion with you that creates confidence to perform first aid should you ever need to.
COURSE DURATION
2 Hours - No Pre-learning
COURSE OUTLINE
This course covers the following:
- 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
STATEMENTS OF ATTAINMENT
On successful completion of this course you will be issued with the following statements of attainment:
- HLTAID009 Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation
St John recommends, as per the First Aid in the Workplace Code of Practice and the Australian Resuscitation Council guidelines, that first aid skills are renewed every 3 years, and resuscitation skills are renewed every 12 months.
ASSESSMENT INFORMATION
A successful outcome for this statement of attainment will be determined by a range of different assessment methods including a questionnaire, observation of simulated and practical activities etc.
You will be required to demonstrate CPR on a manikin on the floor.
PRE-REQUISITE
NA