HLTAID001

This course applies to a wide range of settings where emergencies involving cardiac arrest may occur. It is relevant for people working in education, aged and community care, sport, travel & tourism, hospitality, industry enterprises and other workplace and community settings.

There are no prerequisite units. Participants will need the ability to meet the physical demands of providing resuscitation, including provision of CPR on the floor. Participants will also need oral communication skills in order to make an accurate verbal report to emergency services and a workplace supervisor. It is recommended that participants have language, literacy and numeracy skills equivalent to level 2 of the Australian Core Skills Framework.

HLTAID003

This course applies to a wide range of settings where first aid emergencies may occur. It is relevant for people working in education, aged and community care, sport, outdoor recreation, travel and tourism, hospitality, industry enterprises as well as in home or other community environments. It covers all the content of 'Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation', 'Provide basic emergency life support' plus a range of additional topics in first aid for trauma and common medical conditions.

Participants will need the ability to meet the physical demands of providing first aid, including provision of CPR on the floor. It is also recommended that participants have language, literacy and numeracy skills equivalent to level 2 of the Australian Core Skill Framework.

HLTAID004

This course is for educators and support staff working in education or children’s services who are required to respond in the event of a first aid emergency. It incorporates the skills and knowledge required to provide a first aid response to infants, children and adults.

HLTAID006