HLTAID011 Provide First Aid
Includes CPR
HLTAID011 Provide First Aid Training
Introduction
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 (HLTAID011 Provide First Aid) 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 HLTAID011 Provide First Aid course encompasses a comprehensive range of first aid skills. Firstly, it covers assessing the casualty and ensuring safety. Additionally, it involves accessing emergency services and utilizing resources to provide first aid. For instance, this includes performing CPR, using a defibrillator, and administering an autoinjector for anaphylaxis. Moreover, it covers providing asthma medication and assisting with choking. Furthermore, it teaches applying appropriate immobilization techniques for envenomations, fractures, dislocations, sprains, and strains. Finally, it addresses managing casualties with non-life-threatening bleeding and shock.
Under this course (HLTAID011 Provide First Aid)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.
Entry Requirements
Participants must have the physical capacity to perform the practical demonstrations, such as 2 minutes of uninterrupted CPR on the floor and 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.
Units Being Delivered
- HLTAID009 Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation
- HLTAID010 Provide basic emergency life support
- HLTAID011 Provide first Aid
Course Delivery
Online with face-to-face assessment, Face to Face contact time of at least 2 Hour
Certificate Renewal Requirements
Individuals undertaking this course will be expected to complete both written and practical assessment tasks.
Assessment Requirements
This certificate has an industry recommended renewal period of 36 months, with HLTAID009 Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation being refreshed annually.
Assessment Activities
- Performance tasks and practical scenarios:: A written assessment consisting of multiple-choice questions, to be completed prior to your practical training.
- Class Practical completed on your training day
- Perform CPR on an adult (incl. the use of an AED and placing a casualty into the recovery position)
- Complete a first aid incident report form based on the 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)
- Theory assessment: A written assessment consisting of multiple-choice questions.
Public courses
Delivery is blended (online and face to face)
We have regular public courses at Tweed Heads South. If you would like to book in please click on the button below to view dates and select your class 24/7 booking available.
Our online booking system allows companies to book their staff in.
Onsite Group Training at your Workplace
We can deliver within Queensland and NSW. Please use our booking form for your initial information to allow us to learn more about your requirements.
Core Skill Requirements
Students are required to complete a self-evaluation against the following core skills as part of the enrolment process. This will allow your trainer to understand any additional support that may be required during the course delivery and assessment.
Learning: I can follow step-by-step instructions to learn something new, like how to help in an emergency.
Reading: I can read and understand simple signs, labels, or written steps, like those on a first aid poster.
Writing: I can write short notes or fill out a basic form, like recording what happened during an emergency on an incident report.
Oral Communication: I can speak clearly and listen carefully when talking with both children and adults in different settings.
Numeracy: I can use basic counting or timing, like counting chest compressions or using a timer.
Learner Rights
Please note that enrolment to this course is made with ABC Licence Training RTO3399.
Please refer to the student handbook located on the RTO website for all details relating to rights and responsibilities including complaints and appeals.


