This nationally recognised course is for all workers who may be required to provide an emergency response in a range of situations, including community and workplace settings.
Learn more: How to comply with the WorkSafe Compliance code: First aid in the workplace
This workshop covers the following:
Recognise and respond to a range of emergency situations, including those involving unconscious casualties, breathing difficulties, and medical conditions
Apply the DRSABCD action plan, ensuring safe and systematic emergency management
Perform CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation) on adults, children, and infants, including the safe use of an Automated External Defibrillator (AED)
Provide basic first aid for conditions such as bleeding, shock, seizures, asthma, and anaphylaxis
Use available resources and equipment effectively in a basic life support scenario (e.g. auto-injectors, asthma relievers, PPE)
Communicate clearly and provide reassurance to casualties and bystanders
Call for help and liaise with emergency services, providing accurate and relevant information
Apply infection control procedures and follow workplace health and safety guidelines
Document and report incidents in accordance with organisational and legal requirements
Understand legal responsibilities, including duty of care, consent, and privacy obligations
Whilst there are no pre-requisites for this course, please be aware that in order to make an accurate verbal report to the supervisor and the emergency response services as well as provide written incident reports, adequate language skills are required and assessed.
Participants will need to participate in physical tasks and will be required to kneel on the floor to allow assessment as stipulated by the Australian Resuscitation Council (ARC). Participants will need to wear appropriate attire to allow movement on the floor.
Classroom: 4 hours (Maximum class size of 15 persons per workshop)
On successful completion of this course, participants will then receive a Statement of Attainment within 10 business days.
The Australian Resuscitation Council (ARC) recommends this course to be renewed every 3 years from the date of issue. However, the Australian Resuscitation Council (ARC) also stipulates that to maintain this level of competency that you are required to update the ‘HLTAID009 Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation’ component of the course on an annual basis.
This program is offered exclusively to corporate and employer groups. Pricing is tailored and provided upon request — please contact us at workshops@aht.edu.au or by phone on 03 9894 3900 for a customised quote.
This course is only available for corporate bookings. Training can be delivered on-site at your workplace or at our Blackburn or Narre Warren training locations. Delivery times are flexible and can be arranged outside of standard business hours.
This workshop is designed to equip healthcare workers with increasing their knowledge and understanding of the importance of progress note taking for a variety of settings.
Learn to recognise common issues, spot warning signs of crises, and offer effective support. Join us to empower yourself and others in fostering a healthier community.
Learn to recognise common issues, spot warning signs of crises, and offer effective support. Join us to empower yourself and others in fostering a healthier community.
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