
ADVANCED RESUSCITATION
HLTAID015 – Provide advanced resuscitation and oxygen therapy
Course description:
This course has a pre-requisite of HLTAID011 Provide First Aid.
This Advanced Resuscitation course is delivered in line with the Australian Resuscitation Council guidelines and first aid code of practice and applies to those who may be required to provide first aid, CPR and oxygen in a range of complex situations, including community and workplace settings.
Simulated real-life situations will be used to develop the skills and knowledge for using and maintaining specialised equipment for the provision of first aid, resuscitation, and oxygen therapy.
Instruction on first aid and CPR will be provided, as well as treatments specific to advanced conditions, such as inserting an appropriate basic airway adjunct, using tourniquets and haemostatic dressings for life-threatening bleeding, and administering oxygen safely at the correct flow rate.
The course covers recording casualty condition, conveying incident details, completing workplace incident documentation, and debriefing for recognising areas for improvement, psychological impacts, and seeking help as required.
Unit of competency:
- HLTAID015 – Provide advanced resuscitation and oxygen therapy
- HLTAID009 – Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation
Course Details
What you will Learn
- Legislation affecting First Aid
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
- Airway management
- Management of Life Threatening Bleeding
- Providing Oxygen
- How to deal with a unconscious casualty, including fainting
- Maintaining Resuscitation Equipment
Course outcome:
Participants who successfullycomplete this course will receive a Nationally Recognised Statement of Attainment
The following units will be included in your certificate:
- HLTAID015 – Provide advanced resuscitation and oxygen therapy
- HLTAID009 – Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation
Course Duration
Course durations can vary for multiple reasons, so the durations below are the minimum possible amount.
- Face-to-Face Face to Face contact time of at least 16 Hours
- Online with face-to-face assessment Face to Face contact time of at least 6 Hours
Entry requirements:
This course has a pre-requisite of HLTAID011 Provide First Aid.
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.
Assessment requirements:
Individuals undertaking this course will be expected to complete both written and practical assessment tasks.
Performance tasks and practical scenarios:
- Perform CPR on an adult (incl. the use of bag-valve-masks, oxygen equipment, an AED and placing the casualty into the recovery position)
- Perform CPR on an infant
- Manage a casualty with a life-threatening bleed and provide oxygen
- Complete an incident report
- Maintain resuscitation equipment
Theory assessment: A written assessment consisting of multiple-choice questions.
What to bring:
- Please arrive 15-minutes before the scheduled start time so that your Training facilitator can check your ID and sign you in.
- Bring your preferred device to complete the assessment ( Phone/ Tablet/ Laptop )
- Paper based assessments can be provided if needed
Details
Face to Face Delivery
6 Hrs
Online delivery / Face to face Assessment
Online 3hrs / Assessment 3 Hrs
This course is delivered and assessed on behalf of Allens Training Pty Ltd RTO 90909