Parramatta Community College

First Aid (Including CPR)

First Aid (Including CPR) is a 3 unit course designed for individuals whom wish to learn the skills & knowledge that are required to provide life saving first aid in a workplace setting, home or in the community. First Aid knowledge and abilities to assist and even save ones life, are skills that everyone must have. This extensive course includes:

HLTAID009 Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation is designed to provide the skills and knowledge required to perform CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation) based on Australian Resuscitation Council guidelines. CPR is compulsory for all workers who may be required to provide life saving CPR whether in community and workplace settings. This course includes defibrillation (AED) training.

HLTAID010 Provide Basic Emergency Life Support is designed to provide the skills and knowledge to respond to an emergency as well as to communicate the necessary details of the emergency situations to the others.

HLTAID011 Provide First Aid is designed to provide the skills and knowledge required to provide a first aid response to a casualty. This training is the minimum requirement for the workplace first aider. The unit covers different first aiding skills including responding to an emergency, applying appropriate first aid procedures, communicating details of the incident, and reviewing the incident.