Occupational First Aid Skill Set
HLTSS00068
For people who are either employed in, or intending to become employed in, nominated Occupational First Aider roles.
Before making a purchase, be sure to review the course contents below to ensure the certificates and outline aligns with your learning objectives.
About This Course
Kit Overview
This course is appropriate for people who are either employed in, or intending to become employed in, nominated occupational first aider roles. It is delivered in line with the Australian Resuscitation Council guidelines, relevant state/territory Work Health and Safety Regulatory Authority requirements, safe work practices, and first aid code of practice.
The course provides simulated real-life scenarios for a set of skills to provide:
- Advanced first aid
- Oxygen therapy
- Advanced resuscitation
- Ongoing monitoring and care after treatment
- Handover of the casualty to emergency services
- Incident debriefing or evaluation to improve future operations
Participants learn:
- To develop and maintain first aid action plans in consultation with relevant parties
- To undertake a risk assessment to establish, maintain and facilitate the provision of appropriate first aid in a workplace environment
- To follow manufacturer’s instructions and complete documentation including checklists for stocking and maintaining equipment such as resuscitation and oxygen equipment and first aid kits.
Course Requirements
Participants must have the physical capacity to perform the practical demonstrations, such as 2 minutes of uninterrupted CPR on the floor and performing rescue breathing techniques on manikins. Online study: Students must have access to a computer, smartphone, tablet or other electronic devices with access to the internet to complete the online/ pre-course studies.
Course Certification
On successful completion of this lesson you will be awarded the following certificates as a digital copy.
Course Delivery
6 hours of self-paced learning to be completed prior to attending an 8 hour (minimum) face-to-face assessment.
Course Syllabus
Performance tasks and practical scenarios:
- Perform CPR on an adult (incl. single and two-rescuer CPR, using a bag-valve-mask, select and insert an appropriate airway adjunct, manage oxygen equipment and use an AED to deliver at least one shock).
- Place a casualty into the recovery position.
- Complete a first aid incident report form based on a simulated first aid scenario.
- Perform CPR on an infant.
- Manage a casualty with anaphylaxis.
- Manage a casualty with asthma.
- Manage a choking casualty.
- Manage a casualty with non-life-threatening bleeding and shock, requiring minor wound cleaning.
- Manage a casualty with a nosebleed.
- Manage a casualty with a fracture and dislocation.
- Manage a casualty with a sprain and strain.
- Manage a casualty with envenomation (snake/ funnel-web spider bite).
- Coordinate a multiple casualty incident.
- Manage a casualty with a life-threatening bleed and provide oxygen.
- Complete a first aid incident report form based on the life-threatening bleed scenario.
- Maintain resuscitation equipment.
- Conduct a workplace risk assessment.
- Develop a first aid response plan including strategies for management of incidents.
- Use a first-aid checklist to service a workplace first aid kit for supplies’ replacement and equipment maintenance.
- Theory assessment: A written assessment consisting of multiple-choice and short answer questions.
Course Repeat Timeframes
Course Payment Terms
Participants will be provided an invoice with online payment options available.Refund and fee protection policy – Please refer to the Allen’s Training Pty Ltd RTO 90909 Student Handbook. Payment Terms – Payment for individual participants is upfront, group booking payment terms are based on agreement between the client and Total First Aid Solutions. For further information please click on the Terms & Conditions link below.
Please note that enrolment to this course is made with Allens Training Pty Ltd RTO 90909. Please refer to the student handbook located on the RTO website http://www.allenstraining.com.au for all details relating to rights and responsibilities including complaints and appeals.
Reviews And Testamonials
Total First Aid organised remote training for myself and my employees in a flexible and well-delivered solution. Thank you, we will be doing our refreshers with you next year too
OMSB has engaged the services of Katie Chapman of Total First Aid Solutions (TFAS) on several occasions since 2022. She also offers customised training and we are looking forward to a workshop with her later this month.
We have used Total First Aid Solutions for the previous 3 years to complete the electrical department's annual Low Voltage Rescue and CPR training. I highly recommend Total First Aid Solutions to any prospective clients.
Before making a purchase, be sure to review the course contents below to ensure the certificates and outline aligns with your learning objectives.
