HLTAID011

This nationally recognised course provides the skills and knowledge required to respond to a range of emergency situations and provide first aid, including CPR. It is the standard workplace first aid course required across many industries and meets national WHS requirements.

Ideal for:

• Workplace first aiders (all industries)
• School and childcare staff
• Hospitality, retail, and customer-facing workers
• Sports coaches, trainers, and volunteers
• Anyone who wants to be prepared to respond to common medical emergencies

• Recognising and responding to emergency situations
• Performing CPR on adults, children, and infants
• Using an AED (automated external defibrillator)
• Managing bleeding, burns, fractures, sprains, and shock
• Asthma and anaphylaxis response
• Managing unconscious casualties and seizures
• Basic wound and injury management
• Legal responsibilities, infection control, and incident reporting

Theory: Written or verbal questions to assess knowledge of emergency procedures and first aid protocols

Practical (including physical requirements): Participants must demonstrate CPR, recovery position, and first aid techniques on manikins and simulated casualties.

Note: Tasks involve kneeling, bending, and applying physical pressure (e.g., compressions). A reasonable level of fitness and mobility is required.

Upon successful completion, students will receive a Statement of Attainment for:
HLTAID009 Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation

HLTAID010 Provide Basic Emergency Life Support

HLTAID011 Provide First Aid

• First Aid (HLTAID011): Refresh every 3 years
• CPR (HLTAID009 component): Refresh every 12 months