PROVIDE BASIC EMERGENCY LIFE SUPPORT

HLTAID010 Provide basic emergency life support

WHY ATTEND?

This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to recognise and respond to life-threatening emergencies in line with the Australian Resuscitation Council (ARC) Guidelines. This unit applies to all workers who may be required to provide an emergency response in a range of situations, including community and workplace settings.

WHAT WILL YOU LEARN?

• D.R.S.A.B.C.D. action plan
• Principles of first aid and chain of survival
• Legal issues and infection control
• Basic anatomy and physiology considerations in provision of first aid
• Choking and airway obstruction
• Asthma and chest pain
• CPR: 4 minutes of uninterrupted
• Cardiopulmonary resuscitation on the floor
• Use of an automated external defibrillator
• Severe allergic and anaphylactic reactions
• Severe bleeding and shock
• Stress management awareness

A Statement of Attainment will be awarded by the issuing Registered Training Organisation (RTO) as indicated below upon successful completion of course assessment requirements.

COURSE INFO

• PERTH

  DATES: Please contact your local office for upcoming dates.
  DURATION: 8 hours