Apply First Aid (HLTFA301C) is a Nationally Accredited course that is suitable for those carrying out the role of a workplace First Aid Officer or anyone who wishes to gain valuable skills to deal with emergencies and preserve life. The training focuses on ensuring the student gains the practical skills and confidence to help others in an emergency. A refresher course is recommended every three years for recertification which consists only of the one day practical training.

Apply First Aid (HLTFA301C) Course Details

• First Aid Principles

• What to do in an emergency

• Assessing the scene for safety

• Phoning the ambulance

• First aid hygiene and infectious disease

• Assessing the casualty – are they alive?

• Assessing the casualty – what is wrong?

• Abdominal injuries

• Allergic reactions

• Bandaging

• Bleeding

• Burns and scalds

• Cardio-pulmonary-resuscitation

• Chest injuries

• Choking

• Diabetes

• Drug overdoses

• Eye injuries

• Fainting

• Fractures and dislocations

• Head injuries

• Heart attack

• Hyperthermia / Hypothermia

• Hyperventilation

• Poisoning

• Shock

• Sprains / strains / bruising

• Spinal injuries

• Strokes

• Unconscious casualty

* Delivered in partnership with RTO 90909