Course Description
The “First Aid and Anaphylaxis” course set, consisting of units HLTAID011 and 22578VIC, is designed to equip participants with the essential skills needed to respond to general first aid emergencies and manage severe allergic reactions. This training is ideal for individuals working in childcare, education, or any environment where the ability to respond to medical emergencies, particularly anaphylaxis, is critical for maintaining safety.
Together, these units provide a comprehensive foundation in both general first aid and specialized anaphylaxis management, ensuring participants are prepared to handle a wide range of medical emergencies. This training is crucial for creating a safe environment and complies with industry standards and regulatory requirements, such as those set by Safe Work Australia and the Australian Children’s Education & Care Quality Authority (ACECQA).
Units Delivered
The following units will be included in your certificate.
- 22578VIC – Course in First Aid Management of Anaphylaxis
- HLTAID009 – Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation
- HLTAID010 – Provide basic emergency life support
- HLTAID011 – Provide First Aid
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Course Delivery
This course can be delivered/assessed in the workplace or at facility organised by the training provider.
Enquire TodayCourse Duration
Course durations can vary for multiple reasons, so the durations below are the minimum possible amount.
Refresher: Face to Face contact time of at least 7 Hours
Face-to-Face: Face to Face contact time of at least 8 Hours
Online with face-to-face assessment: Face to Face contact time of at least 1 Hour
Enquire TodayEntry Requirements
As a minimum, entrants to the course must have literacy and numeracy competencies equivalent to the Australian Core Skills Framework Level 3. An example of an ACSF Level 3 competency is being able to read and comprehend the ASCIA Action Plan for Anaphylaxis, use and respond to communication techniques to request appropriate emergency assistance at the scene of a First Aid incident and use writing skills to complete incident reports.
Physical fitness to be able to meet the demands of the practical demonstration skills including CPR and performing rescue breathing techniques on manikins
Online study options
The online learning program can be found in the student portal. Students must have access to a computer, smartphone, tablet, or other electronic devices with access to the internet to complete the online studies and practical assessment.
Important note
In order to issue an accredited certificate, CPR must be performed on the floor and rescue breathing techniques demonstrated on manikins, with no exemptions.
Enquire TodayAssessment Requirements
Individuals undertaking this course will be expected to complete both written and practical assessment tasks.
Enquire TodayCertificate Renewal Requirements
The units have the following recommended renewal periods:
- 22578VIC – Course in First Aid Management of Anaphylaxis – 36 months
- HLTAID009 – Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation – 12 months
- HLTAID010 – Provide basic emergency life support – 36 months
- HLTAID011 – Provide First Aid – 36 months
Learner Rights, Responsibilities & Support
Please note that enrolment to this course is made with Staying Alive Health.
Enquire TodayAssessment Activities
Practical demonstrations:
- Administer an adrenaline autoinjector for anaphylaxis
- Provide first aid for an allergic reaction and anaphylaxis
- Adult CPR
- Infant CPR
- Demonstrate the first aid procedure for asthma
- Demonstrate the first aid procedure for choking
- Demonstrate the first aid procedure for non-life-threatening bleeding, minor wound cleaning & shock
- Demonstrate the first aid procedure for a nosebleed
- Demonstrate the first aid procedure for managing fractures , dislocations, sprains and strains
- Demonstrate the first aid procedure for managing envenomation (snake/ funnel-web spider bite)
Documentation
- Complete a First aid/Incident report form
- Complete a risk assessment
- Complete an Individual Management Plan, which includes a Communication Plan
Theory assessment
A written exam consisting of multiple choice questions.
Enquire TodayWhy Train With Us?
Comprehensive emergency response skills
Advanced life support techniques
Coordination with emergency services
High-risk industry application
Higher-level care qualification
