Provide First Aid (HLTAID011)
This essential training program designed for individuals seeking to enhance their first aid skills and be prepared to respond to emergencies in various settings, including workplaces and communities.
Overview
The HLTAID011 Provide First Aid Course at ABS College is an essential training program designed for individuals seeking to enhance their first aid skills and be prepared to respond to emergencies in various settings, including workplaces and communities. This updated course supersedes HLTAID003 and includes vital CPR training (HLTAID009) as part of the curriculum.
Participants will gain comprehensive first aid skills, learning how to effectively provide emergency response in diverse situations. The course covers essential topics, including managing emergency situations until professional help arrives and performing CPR on adults, children, and infants. The blended delivery method allows for a mix of practical and theoretical training, providing a well-rounded educational experience.
Before attending the practical training, participants will complete online theory components and assessments, ensuring they are well-prepared for hands-on practice.
Who Should Attend
This course is ideal for:
- Workplace first aiders
- Community members
- Parents and caregivers
- Health and safety personnel
- Anyone looking to refresh or enhance their first aid skills
Entry Requirements
- Unique Student Identifier (USI): A USI is required to enroll in this course. It is recommended to create one before booking your spot.
- Pre-Course Study: Completion of the online theory components and Knowledge Assessment Workbook before attending the practical session is mandatory.
- Physical Capability: Participants must be physically able to perform first aid and CPR techniques during practical training. CPR on the floor during practical training.
Career Opportunities
Completing the HLTAID011 Provide First Aid Course at ABS College enhances your employability and readiness to respond effectively in emergency situations across various roles and environments. With comprehensive training that includes CPR, this course prepares you for essential positions in healthcare and community services.
Potential Career Paths:
Workplace First Aider: Provide immediate assistance and support in emergency situations within your workplace.
Health and Safety Officer: Ensure compliance with safety regulations and emergency response protocols in various settings.
Community Support Worker: Engage with clients and community members, providing care and support in emergencies.
Childcare Provider: Equip yourself with critical first aid skills necessary for managing emergencies in childcare settings.
Fitness Instructor: Ensure the safety of clients during physical activities by being prepared to respond to health emergencies.
By obtaining this nationally recognized certification, you not only enhance your qualifications but also contribute to the safety and well-being of those around you, making a meaningful impact in your workplace and community.
Program Learning Outcomes
- Australian Resuscitation Council Guidelines: Learn the latest protocols for performing CPR.
- Practical Skills: Hands-on training in performing CPR on adults, children, and infants.
- Online Theory Components: Complete pre-course learning (up to 2 hours) at your own pace.
- Assessment: Combination of online theory assessment and practical demonstration.
Assessments:
- Written Assessment: Complete an online assessment utilising our e-learning materials.
- Practical Assessment: Demonstrate your skills through hands-on practice in a supportive environment.
What to Bring:
- Laptop or Tablet: For accessing course materials if needed.
- Photo ID: For verification purposes.
- Comfortable Clothing: Suitable for practical activities involving movement.
Certification:
Upon successful completion of the course, you will receive a Statement of Attainment indicating competency in:
- HLTAID011 Provide First Aid
- HLTAID009 Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
This certification is nationally recognised and valid for 3 years.
Student Information:
As a student registered with ABS College on behalf of ABC First Aid RTO3399, you can access ABC’s student handbook which contains important information about your rights and responsibilities as a student and learn more about ABC’s policies and procedures as a Registered Training Organisation by clicking the link below.
ABC’s Student Handbook Information Page
Important Information:
Please note that ABS College reserves the right to cancel training sessions if enrollment is insufficient. To maintain our high training standards, we require a minimum number of participants.
Cancellation Notice:
In the event of a session cancellation due to low enrollment, you will be notified via email or phone at least 24 hours before the scheduled start date.
Upcoming course dates
Next available training dates are listed below.
How to Apply?
- You Apply
Tell us a little about yourself and we’ll help with the rest. Our convenient online application tool only takes few minutes to complete.
- We Connect
After you submit your application, an admissions representative will contact you and will help you to complete the process.
- You Get Ready
Once you’ve completed your application and connected with an admissions representative, you’re ready to create your schedule.