Course description:
- Catch Training’s Provide First Aid Course is a full day course providing participants with the knowledge and skills necessary to administer First Aid in a variety of situations that they may face in the workplace and everyday life.
- This course is carefully designed to equip you with the essential skills and knowledge necessary to effectively respond to a wide array of emergencies. This course is intended for anyone interested in being prepared to provide immediate care in critical situations.
- This course will give you the confidence and the ability to make a significant difference when it matters most.
- While a First Aid Course is a requirement for many different workplaces, if you work in education or child care you will need to complete the additional: HLTAID012 Provide First Aid in an Education and Care Setting.
Unit of competency:
- HLTAID011 Provide First Aid
- HLTAID009 Provide CPR
Course outcome:
Participants who successfully pass the course will receive a Nationally Recognised Statement of Attainment in; HLTAID011 Provide First Aid and HLTAID009 Provide CPR.
Requirements:
- Before attending the course, you will need to complete the First Aid online quiz, which will be provided to you once you have enrolled.
- Pre-Course study information is available once you have enrolled for the course, a link to a pdf booklet will be provided to you.
Course content:
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
- Fractures, breaks and dislocations
- Minor and major burns and scalding
- Spinal and head injuries
- How to deal with an unconscious casualty
- How top apply bandages
- Choking in adults, children and infants
- Severed limbs
- Poisons
- How to treat bites, stings, heatstroke and other hazards
Assessment requirements:
- To pass the Provide First Aid course you will need to successfully complete both a practical, as well as a written assessment.
- It is essential that you complete the pre-work unless you are refreshing an existing First Aid qualification.
What to bring:
- One form of photo identification – Australian driver’s licence or your passport.
- Please bring a pen
- Please arrive 15-minutes before the scheduled start time so that your Catch Training facilitator can check your ID and sign you in.
- Ensure you read our Pre-Course Information Provide First Aid If applicable and our Student Handbook before booking as it contains our booking conditions.
Duration:
Provide First Aid is a full-day course.
The pre-work booklet covering theoretical information should take approximately three hours to complete and must be done so before the day of training.
Location
This course is available multiple days per week at all our Sydney training centres;
St Marys, Campbelltown, Liverpool, Baulkham Hills, Blacktown, Bathurst, Homebush.
Group Training
If you are interested in booking on behalf of a group; schools, community organisation, business etc – Please make enquiry through our Group Bookings page.
We are more than happy to arrange a private training session for your group at one of our training centres.
If you are looking for on-site training for your group, and you’re located anywhere in the Sydney region that has a suitable space for training, we’re happy to come to you!