Provide First Aid

Service Description

Choose your option of face to face or blended learning where you can gain more knowledge on a range of first aid skills, including using the latest first aid equipment where you can put into practice your first aid skills in a variety of scenarios. *Note: course time and cost increases for full face-to-face learning With instruction and practical training in line with legal, workplace and community considerations, Australian Resuscitation Council guidelines and other Australian national peak clinical bodies, this first aid course teaches the skills and knowledge to recognise emergencies and provide immediate and effective first aid treatment to any person suffering a sudden illness or injury. The course covers assessing the casualty, providing safety, accessing emergency services, and using resources to provide first aid, such as providing CPR and using a defibrillator, administering an autoinjector for anaphylaxis, administering asthma medication, assisting someone choking, using appropriate immobilisation techniques for envenomation, fractures, dislocations, sprains and strains, managing casualties with non-life-threatening bleeding and shock. You will learn basic anatomy, physiology and the differences between adults, children and infants relating to CPR, the importance of the chain of survival, written and verbal reporting of incident details, reviewing incidents to improve own skills and response times, to recognise psychological impacts, and seeking help as required. For more information visit: https://www.upliftconsulting.com.au/service-page/provide-first-aid?referral=service_list_widget Student Handbook: https://trainingdesk.com.au/public_documents/student_documents/student_handbook