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Weekday Apply First Aid Course

13th - 14th August

About the Course:

Cost of Course: $185.00 (subject to change)

Full Apply First Aid course, held over 2 days, from the 13th August 2012.
Both days start at 8.30am and finish at 4.30pm.
Minimum attendance age is 14 years old (15 in 2012).
Specific course dates as follows:

Course Dates
Monday 13th August 2012
Tuesday 14th August 2012

What You Will Learn:

Who Should Attend:
Anyone who requires an Apply First Aid qualification.
This is a general course that would benefit all those at work, home or for leisure. This course provides a good general grounding in first aid and will qualify you to perform life support skills. It satisfies training requirements across many industries and attainment of this qualification will enable you to progress on to further courses. This course meets WorkSafe - Code of Practice requirements.

This course meets the National Training requirement Unit HLTFA301B Apply First Aid

Prerequisites: None

Qualification:
A statement of attainment is issued to successful participants. This course must be undertaken every 3 years to remain current.

2 Day Apply First Aid
Content

D.R.S.A.B.C.D. action plan
Placing an unconscious casualty in the recovery position
Respiratory system and chest injuries
Choking
Drowning
Circulatory system and heart conditions
Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation
Conditions affecting consciousness
Anaphylaxis and Auto Injector use
Bleeding
Sprains and strains management
Fractures
Spinal injuries
Burns
Infant resuscitation demonstration
Poisons
Bites and stings
Eye and ear injuries
Oxygen therapy awareness
Defibrillation awareness
Legal issues
Infection control
Shock
Stroke
Abdominal injuries
Crush injuries
Substance misuse
Risk assessment and evaluation of first aid performance.