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Qualification Framework

HLTAID011 Provide First Aid

Course content includes: responding to and managing an unconscious casualty; performing CPR; use of an Automated External Defibrillator (AED); communicating details of the incident; respiratory and cardiac emergencies; bleeding and shock; acute medical emergencies; musculoskeletal injuries; traumatic injuries to the head, spine, chest, abdomen and pelvis; poisons, bites and stings; extremes of temperature.
Please note this course includes CPR training.

Recommended Renewal: 3 years (with Provide CPR renewed every 12 months)

HLTAID009 Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation

This course provides you with the skills and knowledge to perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) in an emergency situation.

Recommended Renewal: 12 months
Duration: about 3 hours face to face

HLTAID012 – Provide First Aid in an education care setting

For childcare workers‚ educators and support staff working within educational and care settings who are required to respond to a first aid emergency, including asthmatic and anaphylaxis treatment for emergencies in infants, children and adults.

HLTAID014 – Provide Advanced First Aid

This is a national recognised qualification. This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to provide an advanced first aid response, including management of the incident and other first aiders, until the arrival of medical or other assistance.

The unit applies to workers who may be required to provide, coordinate and manage a first aid response across a range of complex situations, including community and workplace settings.

You must first have HLTAID003 above in order to be eligible to take this course

HLTAID015 – Provide Advanced Resuscitation

This is a national recognised qualification. It is designed for experienced first aiders who use specific equipment and often work in higher risk environments. This course develops advanced skills for providing life support and focuses on the use of oxygen delivery systems and in-depth knowledge and skill in the use of Automated External Defibrillators (AED).

Unique Student Identifier (USI)

A Unique Student Identifier (USI) is a personal reference number that is required for anyone undertaking nationally recognised training in Australia. Your USI creates a secure online record of your training achievements and qualifications, allowing you to access your training records throughout your lifetime.

If you do not already have a USI, you can create one free of charge in just a few minutes by visiting the Australian Government USI website. To create a USI, you will need a valid form of identification such as a driver’s licence, Medicare card, Australian passport or other accepted identification document.

For more information or to create your USI, visit the official USI website before attending your training course.

Trainers

Melinda “Mindy” Fotea from Totally Sick First Aid

Mindy is a qualified Queensland Ambulance Service Paramedic. Mindy regularly delivers first aid training throughout South East Queensland and may also be available to travel to other locations, subject to participant numbers.

Drawing on her real-world emergency response experience, Mindy can develop practical training scenarios tailored to your workplace environment. These realistic exercises provide participants with the opportunity to respond to simulated emergencies and build confidence in applying their first aid skills in situations relevant to their workplace.