Provide First Aid

Learn how to perform First Aid & CPR
HLTAID003 Provide First Aid & HLTAID001 Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
This course provides you with the skills and knowledge to provide first aid and perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation.
Note: Minor updates have been made to the Health training package and as a result HLTAID003 Provide First Aid has been superseded, the new unit is HLTAID011 . The Centre for U is currently in the process of transitioning to the new unit. Minor updates have been made to the Health training package and as a result HLTAID001 Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation has been superseded, the new unit is HLTAID009 . The Centre for U is currently in the process of transitioning to the new unit.
If you require immediate support, please call 000.
This training is free to unemployed ETU members.
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Duration: 2 days (8.00am – 4.00pm daily)
Location: The Centre for U – Level 3, 200 Arden Street, North Melbourne Victoria
Course Description
At the end of this course you will learn how to:
- recognise and respond to an emergency
- possess skills and knowledge to perform CPR in line with the Australian Resuscitation Council (ARC) Guidelines
- assess the scene and casualty and identify and minimse risks
- be able to use various manual handling techniques
Training delivery is face-to-face on premises and includes a combination of theory and practical training.
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Assessment
To demonstrate your understanding of the course, a range of assessment methods will be used including written questions and demonstration of practical skills. All training and assessment is completed under the rules of evidence and principles of assessment.
If you are interested in applying for Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL), please refer to the Student Handbook for further details.
Course Outcomes
After successfully completing this course, you will receive a nationally recognised Statement of Attainment for the units of competency – HLTAID003 Provide First Aid & HLTAID001 Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation..
Course Fees
Unemployed ETU Member: FREE
Employed ETU Member: $135
Non-Member: $170
Eligibility for Free Training
To access the Upskilling Services for free, ETU members must be:
- Financial (includes suspended up to six (6) months)
- A member for more than 3 months
Proof of unemployment will be required. If you do not provide proof of unemployment within 10 days your registration will be forfeited/rejected.
For more information read our Eligibility Policy
You need to demonstrate that you have the required level of language, literacy and numeracy (LLN) to complete this course, therefore you will need to complete an LLN assessment prior to commencing your pre-learning.
Unique Student Identification (USI) – As of 1st of January 2015, the Australian Government introduced compulsory USI numbers. The USI is a reference number that gives you access to your USI account. A USI will allow you to see your results from all training providers including all completed units and qualifications. Please ensure that you have obtained your USI and provide it to the training provider. The process takes a couple of minutes, is free and available online at http://www.usi.gov.au.