This nationally accredited two day short course ((HLTAID003 Provide First Aid) provides participants with the skills and knowledge required to provide first aid response, life support, management of casualty/s, the incident and other first aiders, until the arrival of medical or other assistance, in a range of settings, including the community and the workplace.

This includes first aid management of a range of conditions (including anaphylaxis, bleeding, unconsciousness and fractures) and gives participants knowledge and skills related to calling for assistance, casualty assessment, decision-making and basic life support including cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR).

This course covers adult and child conditions.

Course Dates

Clarence Campus – 9am to 4pm
NOTE:  If you only require ‘HLTAID001 Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation’ CPR, you can attend the first day of the 2 day course.

• 29 & 30 October 2018

Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) 2 day workshops will also be offered at the Clarence Campus.  Dates are available on the Mental Health First Aid page.

Launceston Campus (City) – 2 days,  9.30am to 4pm
NOTE:  If you only require ‘HLTAID001 Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation’ CPR, you can attend the first day of the 2 day course.

• 28 & 29 June 2018
• 16 & 17 August 2018
• 15 & 16 October 2018
• 6 & 7 December 2018

Devonport & Burnie Campuses – Refresher Training

• ‘HLTAID003 Provide first aid’ and ‘HLTAID004 Provide an emergency first aid response in an education and care setting’ are delivered over the 2 days
• ‘HLTAID001 Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation’ and ‘HLTAID002 Provide basic emergency life support’ are delivered on the first day of the 2 day course.

Devonport Campus – Monday & Tuesday, 9am to 4pm

• 20 & 21 August 2018
• 19 & 20 November 2018

Burnie Campus – Monday & Tuesday, 9am to 4pm

• 23 & 24 July 2018
• 22 & 23 October 2018

The following courses are being offered by Community and Children’s Northwest.

HLTAID003 Provide First Aid (1 day course)
Burnie Campus

• Dates to be advised

Devonport Campus

• Dates to be advised

Smithton Campus

• Dates to be advised

HLTAID004 Provide an emergency first aid response in an education and care setting  (1 day course)
Devonport Campus

• Monday, 20 August 2018 – 9am to 3pm
• Monday, 27 August 2018 – 9am to 3pm

Contact CommunityChildren.NW@TasTAFE.tas.edu.au to express interest in either of the above 2 units

Pre-requisites

None

Cost

• $180 – Cost of 2 day course   (course prices for single employer groups are negotiable).
• $100 – Cost of  ‘HLTAID001 Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation’ unit only
• $90 – Cost of ‘HLTAID002 Provide basic emergency life support’ unit only

Outcome

Statement of Attainment in the nationally accredited unit:

• HLTAID003 Provide First Aid
• HLTAID002 Provide basic emergency life support
• HLTAID001 Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation
• HLTAID004 Provide an emergency first aid response in an education and care setting