The 10735NAT Course in Disability First Aid is an extension of HLTAID003 Provide first aid, focusing on adapting first aid techniques for individuals with disabilities affecting their body systems or mobility, such as those confined to a bed or wheelchair. Graduates gain essential skills to adjust their approach effectively in various emergency scenarios, ensuring comprehensive care. This includes modified responses for conditions like seizures or choking, where conventional methods may not suffice. The course also covers identifying and reporting signs of severe depression or suicidal tendencies. Enquire now for the full list of entry requirements and available enrolment dates.
Entry requirements for the Course in Disability First Aid vary depending on the institution but generally include completion of Year 12 with a minimum ATAR, VET pathway courses or prior experience.
If you don't meet the standard entry criteria, enquire with a course provider to discuss alternative entry pathways.
Course fees vary depending on the course provider.
The Course in Disability First Aid will prepare you for the following roles.
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