Senior First Aid Mixed Mode

Course: Senior First Aid MM
Code: HLTFA301C – Apply First Aid

Mixed Mode Delivery

This course is offered in mixed mode delivery which is the combination of a 1 day training course, after the successful completion of a workbook. Using this approach, people can work through some of the course content in their own time and only attend one day of classroom instruction.
This course provides the participant with the knowledge and skill to confidently recognise and respond to an emergency situation requiring first aid.  The course is designed for the general public or students requiring a unit of competency for First Aid.

Content

• Principles of First Aid including legal issues
• Infectious Diseases and Hygiene
• Basic Human Anatomy and Physiology
• Management of the conscious and unconscious casualties
• Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation
• AED 
• Airway Management
• Bleeding
• Shock recognition and treatment
• Burns types and treatment
• Fractures and soft tissue Injuries
• Head Injuries 
• Eye and ear Injuries 
• Chest, Pelvic and Spinal Injuries
• Diabetes, Epilepsy, Stroke, Asthma, Anaphylaxis
• Heart conditions 
• Extremes of heat and cold
• Poisons, Bites and Stings

Prerequisite:
None

Valid:
3 years
CPR component recommended annually

Duration:
8 hours
Participants are given a workbook prior to attending the face-to-face training.  The completed workbook is handed to the trainer on the training day.

Includes:
4Life First Aid Manual and Workbook
Nationally accredited statement of attainment
Face Shield

Assessment:
Competency based and a formal practical assessment.

Course Accreditation:
The course is nationally recognised through inclusion on the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF). 

SafeWork SA approved