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Advanced First Aid

 

Course description

Advanced First Aid provides those who have prior first aid skills with refresher and advanced skills, including Advanced Life Support, to help the ill or injured until medical aid arrives.

 

Course duration

Three (3) days (24 hours).

 

Content

  • Senior First Aid curriculum
  • Advanced Resuscitation
  • Automated External Defibrillation
  • drug and alcohol abuse
  • emotionally disturbed casualties
  • lifting and moving a casualty
  • first aid records
  • multiple injuries
  • multiple casualties
  • first aid team work
  • administration of analgesic gases (if authorised to use it)

 

Prerequisites

A Senior First Aid certificate is required.

 

Materials provided

Australian First Aid manual, bandages.

 

Classes

Conducted at most St John training venues.

 

Certificate validity

Three (3) years.

One (1) year for Advanced Resuscitation, AED, Analgesic Gas Administration and CPR

 

Price

$230 inc GST

 

Assessment

Theory: 30 multiple choice questions. Pass mark is 80%

Practical: CPR and advanced resuscitation skills, casualty management skills, administration of nitrous oxide, administration of methoxyflurane, use of automated external defibrillator, use of oxygen delivery systems.

 

 

 

 

 

National Accreditation

 

Statement of Attainment:

HLTFA301B - Apply First Aid

HLTFA402B - Apply Advanced First Aid

HLTFA404A - Apply Advanced Resuscitation Techniques

80870ACT - Course in Analgesic Administration (Nitrous Oxide)

80871ACT - Course in Analgesic Administration (Methoxyflurane)

30499QLD - Course in Automated External Defibrillation (AED)

 

 

 

 

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For more information about First Aid Training email courses@stjohnnsw.com.au

   
 
         

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