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Occupational First Aid & Recertification

 

Course description

This course is specifically designed for people employed as Occupational First Aiders and those aspiring to be employed in this role.

 

Course duration

Occupational First Aid Course, four (4) days

Recertification, two (2) days

 

Content

  • State/Federal legislation
  • documentation
  • Occupational First Aider responsibilities
  • first aid rooms and kits
  • communicable diseases
  • resuscitation techniques (including CPR)
  • moving a casualty and evacuation
  • automated external defibrillation
  • safety hazards
  • treatment of wounds and injuries
  • major trauma
  • infection control
  • clinical assessment of casualties
  • administering medication
  • Advanced Resuscitation

 

Prerequisites

A current Senior or Advanced First Aid certificate is needed. A current Occupational First Aid certificate is needed for recertification.

 

Materials provided

St John Occupational First Aid manual

St John Australian First Aid Manual

 

Classes

Conducted at Bathurst, Liverpool, Newcastle, Surry Hills, Gosford and Wollongong training venues. Can be conducted on-site on request.

 

Certificate validity

Three (3) years.

 

Price

$505.00 (for 4 day Occupational First Aid course) inc GST

$265.00 (for 2 day Recertification course) inc GST

 

Assessment

Theory: 40 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 and major workplace incidents.

 

Accreditation

WorkCover Authority NSW.

 

 

National Accreditation

 

Statement of Attainment:

HLTFA301B— Apply First Aid

HLTFA402B— Apply Advanced First Aid

HLTFA403A — Manage First Aid In The Work Place

HLTFA404A - Apply Advanced Resuscitation Techniques

 

 

 

All industrial first aid kits and First Aid room equipment, evacuation kit.

 

 

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

   
 
         

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