Advanced First Aid Course HLTAID014 Brisbane | My First Aid Course
Advanced First Aid Course Brisbane
HLTAID014 Provide Advanced First Aid
Formerly HLTAID006 Provide Advanced first aid
Includes CPR and standard First Aid
EXPRESS sessions daily across Brisbane
Easy online video theory
Nationally recognised certificate in 24 hrs*
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BOOK & LEARN ONLINE
Book session from the booking calendar or complete the booking request form
ATTEND PRACTICAL
Attend your express practical session or face-to-face class.
RECEIVE CERTIFICATE
Upon successful completion, receive a digital statement of attainment.
Choose a course option that suits you best:
FULL COURSE SET
Includes first aid & CPR prerequisites.
$
300
per person
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6.75 hr practical with pre-course online learning.
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Includes: HLTAID014 Provide Advanced First Aid, plus:
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HLTAID011 Provide First Aid
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HLTAID009 Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
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Available at all course locations.
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+ ADVANCED RESUS
For those who also require advanced resuscitation.
$
445
per person
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7.75 hr practical with pre-course online learning.
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Includes full course set, plus:
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HLTAID015 Provide Advanced Resuscitation and Oxygen Therapy.
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Available at all course locations, contact us to book.
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What Will I Learn
Certification
Requirements
Online Learning
FAQ
What Will I Learn
In this course you will develop the skills and knowledge required to provide an advanced first aid response to a casualty, such as hypothermia or hyperthermia, head, neck and spinal injuries, using tourniquets and haemostatic dressings for life-threatening bleeding, and managing a casualty in shock.
Basic first aid and CPR training will be covered as well as skills for more challenging situations, such as multiple casualty incidents, having to move or extricate casualties, or treating potentially fatal illnesses and injuries are high risk.
This course provides practical simulated real-life situations to learn and gain the confidence to coordinate and manage a response and provide advanced first aid in line with legal, community and workplace considerations, Australian Resuscitation Council guidelines and other Australian national peak clinical bodies until emergency services arrive.
The course covers recording casualty condition, completing workplace incident documentation and debriefing for recognising areas for improvement, psychological impacts, and seeking help as required.
Certification
On successful completion of this course, you will receive a nationally recognised statement of attainment for the following units:
- HLTAID014 Provide Advanced First Aid
- HLTAID011 Provide First Aid
- HLTAID010 Provide Basic Emergency Life Support
- HLTAID009 Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
*A digital copy will be available to download from your learner dashboard, usually within 24 hours.
This is dependent on participants completing their online training successfully. If not, the certificate will be delayed until they have done so. Fridays and Weekends will also affect the speed in which a certificate may come.
If a hard copy of the certificate is required, this needs to be requested in advance. An extra $5 will be added for this. Please note hard copies can take up to 30 business days to arrive (based on Australia post).
RECERTIFICATION
Current industry standards recommend the following recertification frequency to maintain currency of skills and knowledge:
- HLTAID015 Provide Advanced First Aid – every 3 years
- HLTAID011 Provide First Aid – every 3 years
- HLTAID009 Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation – every 12 months
Requirements
PREREQUISITES
This unit of competency has no prerequisites in order to enrol and is suitable for those with no prior skills or knowledge in first aid.
ASSESSMENT REQUIREMENTS
Individuals undertaking this course will be expected to complete both written theory and practical assessment tasks.
Performance tasks and practical scenarios:
- 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 adult CPR 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)
- Simulated First Aid Scenario – Manage a casualty with a life-threatening bleed
- Complete a first aid incident report form based on the life-threatening bleed first aid scenario
- Coordinate a multiple casualty incident
Theory assessment includes a written assessment consisting of multiple-choice questions.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
This course requires that you are physically capable of performing uninterrupted CPR for at least 2 minutes on a CPR manikin placed on the floor.
ONLINE REQUIREMENTS
All participants are required to complete online pre-course learning before attending the practical session. To do so you will need a desktop or mobile device with internet access.
RIGHTS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
A full copy of your rights and responsibilities as a student of our courses is available here: Click to open PDF Handbook in a new window.
Online Learning
This course incorporates online learning, including a comprehensive video-based online learning and theory assessment prior to attendance.
Once booked you will receive an email with details of your chosen assessment location and time. Simply complete the video-based online training on your chosen device at your convenience.
Remember:
- Your online learning must be completed before attending your practical assessment.
- All modules will become green when this is finished
- To ensure you are fully prepared and confident for the practical assessment, we recommend rewatching the assessable topics carefully just prior to attending.
FAQ
What is the advanced first aid course?
The Advanced First Aid course, also known as HLTAID014, is a training program that provides learners with the skills and knowledge necessary to provide an advanced first aid response, including management of the incident and other first aiders. It is suitable for people who require advanced first aid due to their workplace or community involvement.
What is the difference between HLTAID011 and HLTAID014?
HLTAID011 and HLTAID014 are both First Aid courses, but there are key differences. HLTAID011, or “Provide First Aid,” is a basic course that covers fundamental first aid skills and knowledge. HLTAID014, “Provide Advanced First Aid,” is more advanced and includes broader skills such as management of the incident and other first aiders. It’s designed for those who might need these skills in their workplace or community role.
How long is the advanced first aid certificate valid for in QLD?
The HLTAID014 Provide Advanced First Aid certificate is valid for three years from the date of issue in Queensland. However, it’s recommended to refresh CPR skills annually.
What is the highest level of first aid in Australia?
The highest level of first aid training in Australia is typically the “Provide Advanced Resuscitation” (HLTAID015) and “Provide Advanced First Aid” (HLTAID014) courses. These offer comprehensive training in advanced first aid techniques, including the use of various equipment and management of complex incidents and emergencies.
How long does the advanced first aid certificate last in Australia?
In Australia, the HLTAID014 Provide Advanced First Aid certificate is valid for three years from the date of issue. However, it is recommended that the CPR component is refreshed annually.
What is the difference between basic first aid and advanced first aid in Australia?
Basic First Aid, or HLTAID011, covers essential first aid skills including CPR and treatment for common injuries. Advanced First Aid, or HLTAID014, is a more comprehensive course that includes these basics but also covers management of complex incidents and emergencies, use of advanced equipment, and coordination of other first aiders.
Can you do an advanced first aid course online in Australia?
Yes, some components of the HLTAID014 Provide Advanced First Aid course can be completed online. However, a significant portion of the course involves practical application, which needs to be completed face-to-face under the supervision of a qualified trainer to ensure competency in the required skills.
