Occupational First Aid

Course Information

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Units Being Delivered

HLTAID009 CPR

Valid for 12 months from date of issue

HLTAID011 Provide First Aid

Valid for 3 years from date of issue

HLTAID014 Advanced First Aid

Valid for 3 years from date of issue

HLTAID015 Advanced Resuscitation + Oxygen Therapy

Valid for 12 months from date of issue

HLTAID016 Occupational First Aid

Valid for 3 years from date of issue

We will send you a reminder notice for renewal too, so you stay on roster.

Provider of Training and Assessment

What do I have to do before class?

eLearning - Completed at your own pace, prior to the face-to-face training sessions.

eLearning will require internet access.

eLearning consists of learning materials and multiple choice questions

It takes most students between 2-3 hours, depending on your internet connection and prior knowlege.

You can do this on your phone, but you will need to use the landscape view.

It is easier to do it on a bigger device where possible.

You can log in, and out on any device

How long is this class?

Face-to-face practical assessment takes 2 days of 8 hours.

What do I have to do in class?

Perform the recovery position
Perform CPR on an adult on the floor (incl. the use of an AED,)
Perform CPR on an infant
Use a training EpiPen for anaphylaxis
Practise asthma puffers with a spacer
Clean and dress minor wounds
Treat major and minor bleeding and nosebleeds
Manage choking with back blows
Apply bandages for sprains, fractures & snake bites
Use slings, splints, and immobilisation techniques
Recognise and respond to shock

What will I learn?

Cardiac arrest strikes without warning.

Seconds matter.

Without fast action, survival chances drop fast.

But with the right training, You become the difference.

In this nationally accredited CPR course, you won’t just learn what to do — you’ll walk away with a clear, step-by-step action plan you can follow when it matters most.

Advanced First Aid & Resuscitation (HLTAID014 + HLTAID015)

Respond to at least two fully simulated emergencies
Use correct PPE (gloves, mask, eyewear)
Conduct full primary and secondary surveys
Assess vital signs: breathing, pulse, temperature, consciousness
Administer supplemental oxygen to casualties
Select, assemble, and use oxygen therapy equipment
Use a Bag Valve Mask (BVM) on a non-breathing person
Troubleshoot and manage equipment failures
Clean, maintain, and store oxygen and resuscitation gear
Complete accurate incident reports (verbal and written)
Reflect and review incidents as a team

Workplace Readiness & First Aid Compliance

Conduct a workplace risk assessment and review first aid needs
Develop a first aid action plan aligned with workplace policies
Use a checklist to service first aid kits (restock and check expiry dates)
Maintain first aid gear per manufacturer instructions
Use and manage documentation required for compliance and audit

What You’ll Learn in Class

(So you act fast and stay calm when it counts)

How to spot a cardiac arrest—and act immediately
The exact DRSABCD sequence (and why it works)
How to use an AED correctly
Real-world CPR: what to do if the casualty vomits, or compressions get tiring
Signs of anaphylaxis, asthma, shock, and when to escalate
How to stop life-threatening bleeding with pressure or tourniquets
When a choking episode needs CPR
Immobilisation basics with slings, splints, and pressure bandages
The right way to clean, dress, and monitor wounds
First aid for hypo/hyperthermia, bites, burns, and fractures
What to say when calling 000
How to support someone emotionally after an emergency
Triage skills in multi-casualty situations
The role and use of supplemental oxygen in emergencies
Safe oxygen flow rates and equipment hygiene
Workplace-specific safety planning, kit checks, and documentation
Legal responsibilities, reporting, and compliance frameworks

This isn’t just theory.

It’s practical, confidence-building training that prepares you to act — not freeze — in a moment of crisis.

Entry Requirements

Students must have the physical capacity to perform the practical demonstrations, such as 2 minutes of uninterrupted CPR on the floor and performing rescue breathing techniques on manikins.

A Unique Student Identifier (USI) Number. This is required prior to enrolments being processed. You will be guided through this in your enrollement.