Do you need a First Aid Certificate?
* as a requirement for your job
* for your university or course enrolment
* as an addition to your resume
* to assist at sport or recreation activities
* to develop skills to managing emergencies at home
Southern Cross First Aid offer the following first aid courses at our training rooms located at Tweed Heads NSW and also on site at a workplace
Provide CPR HLTAID001 (skills and knowledge to provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation + defibrillator)
Provide First Aid HLTAID003 (skills and knowledge required to provide a first aid response to a casualty. Applies to all workers who may be required to provide a first aid response in community and workplace settings)
Provide an emergency first aid response in an education and care setting HLTAID004 (skills and knowledge required to provide a first aid response to infants, children and adults. Applies to educators and support staff working within an education and care setting who are required to respond to a first aid emergency, including asthmatic and anaphylactic emergencies)
Please contact us for details or to enrol Phone: 0427242384
Tweed Heads First Aid Training Courses are held at:
Tweed Heads Training Room (Ground Floor, 139 Minjungbal Dr. Tweed Heads South) – Next to Whiddon Group.
Our course fees will assist your budget – they start from $40.00 We also offer discounts for students, child care workers and group bookings
For full details just click on the required course name below
HLTAID001- Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
HLTAID002- Provide Basic Emergency Life Support
HLTAID003- Provide First Aid
HLTAID004- Provide an emergency first aid response in an education and care setting
HLTAID007- Provide Advanced Resuscitation
10313NAT- Anaphylaxis Awareness [Asthma Foundation of Australia Approved]
10392NAT- Emergency Asthma Management [Asthma Foundation of Australia Approved}
UETTDRRFO68- Perform rescue from a live LV panel
Tweed Heads First Aid Training Courses are scheduled for evenings and week-ends; Course Fees to assist your budget
Tweed Heads First Aid Training Courses Fees from $40.00
Current Tweed Heads First Aid Training Courses:
| Location Booking details | Course information |
|---|---|
| Monday First Aid courses (contact 0466015373 Location: 139 Minjungbal Drive Tweed Heads South (opp Super Cheap Auto) parking available at the front. It is easy to book a place for all our First Aid courses, just, phone, text 0466 015 373 or email) scfatraining@gmail.com- nominate the date we will send confirmation with details payment may be made on the day. | HLTAID001 Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation $45 HLTAID003 Provide First Aid fee $95 HLTAID004 Provide an emergency first aid response in an education and care setting $100 HLTAID006 Provide advanced first aid HLTAID007 Provide advanced resuscitation (phone for course fee) HLTAID008 Manage first aid services HLTSS00027 Occupational First Aid Skill Set Southern Cross First Aid as a quality range of approved First Aid Kits |
| Tuesday First Aid Courses Phone 046601537 to enrol pay on the day by Credit card or cash | All First Aid courses available |
| Wednesday all First Aid course starting at 9 am Next White Card Course 2/6/2021 All bookings 0466015373 | All First Aid courses available White Card Course on Wednesday 2/6/21 |
| Thursday all First Aid courses starting 9-00 am Location: 139 Minjungbal Drive Tweed Heads South Phone 0466015373 to book, pay and enrol on the day by credit card or cash | Starting at 9 am NSW Limited positions available |
| Friday All first aid courses - Start at 9 am Location 139 Minjungbal Drive Tweed Heads South (opp Super Cheap Auto) call 0466015373 or email scfatraining@gmail.com First Aid course also available on Saturdays | HLTAID001 Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation $45 HLTAID003 Provide First Aid HLTAID004 Provide an emergency first aid response in an education and care setting $100 HLTAID006 Provide advanced first HLTAID007 Provide advanced resuscitation HLTAID008 Manage first aid services and resources HLTAIDSSOOO27 Occupational first aid skill set Southern Cross First Aid as a quality range of approved First Aid Kits |
Tweed Heads First Aid Training Courses –
HLTAID001 Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation
This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) in line with the Australian Resuscitation Council (ARC) Guidelines.
This unit applies to all workers who may be required to provide CPR in a range of situations, include community and workplace settings.
Course covers
- Recognise an emergency situation
- Identify, assess and minimise immediate hazards to health and safety of self and others
- Assess the casualty and recognise the need for CPR
- Seek assistance from emergency response services
- Perform CPR procedures
- Perform CPR
- Display respectful behaviour towards casualty
- Operate automated external defibrillator (AED) according to manufacturer’s instructions
We are an experienced workplace health and safety training organisation and have partnered with The PM Safety Training RTO 31508 to offer the HLTAID Training Packages
3 hour course with 1 Unit of Competency from the new HLT Health Training.
Package is recorded on your Statement of Attainment (certificate) issued on the successfully completion of the required assessment tasks: HLTAID002
Tweed Heads First Aid Training Courses –
HLTAID002 Provide Basic Emergency Life support
This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to recognise and respond to life-threatening emergencies in line with the Australian Resuscitation Council (ARC) Guidelines.
This unit applies to all workers who may be required to provide an emergency response in a range of situations, include community and workplace settings.
Course covers
- Recognise an emergency situation
- Identify, assess and minimise immediate hazards to health and safety of self and others
- Assess the casualty and recognise the need for first aid response
- Assess the situation and seek assistance from emergency response services
- Apply appropriate first aid procedures
- Perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR)
- Provide first aid in accordance with established first aid principles
- Display respectful behaviour towards casualty
- Obtain consent from casualty where possible
- Use available resources and equipment to make the casualty as comfortable as possible
- Operate first aid equipment according to manufacturer’s instructions
- Monitor the casualty’s condition and respond in accordance with first aid principles
We are an experienced workplace health and safety training organisation and have partnered with The PM Safety Training RTO 31508 to offer the HLTAID Training Packages
6 Hour course with 2 Units of Competency from the new HLT Health Training Package is recorded on your Statement of Attainment (certificate) issued on the successfully completion of the required assessment tasks :
HLTAID001 Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation
HLTAID002 Provide basic emergency life support
Tweed Heads First Aid Training Courses –
HLTAID003 Provide First Aid (previously known as Apply and Senior First Aid)
HLTAID003 Provide first aid. This is the current approved qualification for all workplaces that require a qualified First Aider on site
Course Covers
- how to assess an emergency situation
- DRSABCD
- CPR techniques on adults and infants
- using an Automated External Defibrillator (AED)
- first aid procedures for bleeding, burns and fractures
- managing medical conditions such as anaphylaxis, asthma and seizures
- managing medical emergencies such as snake/spider bites, poisons and choking
- infection control procedures
- managing exposure to extreme temperatures
- administering first aid for eye & soft tissue injuries
- assessing and moving sick & injured
- legal responsibilities of a first aider
- basic anatomy and physiology
- managing shock
and much, much more
We are an experienced workplace health and safety training organisation and have partnered with The PM Safety Training RTO 31508 to offer the HLTAID Training Packages
1-day course with 3 Units of Competency from the new HLT Health Training Package is recorded on your Statement of Attainment (certificate) issued on the successfully completion of the required assessment tasks :
HLTAID001 Provide CPR
HLTAID002 Provide basic emergency life support
HLTAID003 Provide first aid
Tweed Heads First Aid Training Courses –
HLTAID004 Provide an Emergency First Aid response in an Education and Care setting
This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to provide a first aid response to infants, children and adults.
The unit applies to educators and support staff working within an education and care setting who are required to respond to a first aid emergency, including asthmatic and anaphylactic emergencies and may contribute towards approved first aid, asthma and anaphylaxis training under the Education and Care Services National Law, and the Education and Care Services National Regulations (2011).
Course covers
- Recognise an emergency situation
- Identify, assess and minimise immediate hazards to health and safety of self and others
- Assess the casualty and recognise the need for first aid response
- Assess the situation and seek assistance from emergency response services
- Perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR)
- Provide first aid in accordance with established first aid principles
- Ensure casualty feels safe, secure and supported
- Obtain consent from casualty, caregiver, registered medical practitioners or medical emergency services where possible
- Operate first aid equipment according to manufacturer’s instructions
- Monitor the casualty’s condition and respond in accordance with first aid principles
- Accurately convey details of the incident to emergency response services where required
- Complete relevant workplace documentation, including incident report form
- Report details of incidents involving babies and children to parents and/or caregivers
- Maintain confidentiality of records and information in line with statutory and/or organisational policies
1-day course with 3 Units of Competency from the new HLT Health Training Package is recorded on your Statement of Attainment (certificate) issued on the successfully completion of the required assessment tasks :
HLTAID001 Provide CPR
HLTAID002 Provide basic emergency life support
HLTAID 004Provide an emergency first aid response in an education and care setting
Tweed Heads First Aid Training Courses –
HLTAID007 Provide Advanced Resuscitation
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to use specialised equipment in the provision of resuscitation in line with the Australian Resuscitation Council (ARC) guidelines.
This unit applies to workers who may be required to use specialised equipment to provide resuscitation in a range of complex situations, include community and workplace settings.
Course Covers
- Recognise an emergency situation
- Identify, assess and manage immediate hazards to health and safety of self and others
- Assess the casualty and recognise the need for advanced resuscitation response
- Assess the situation and seek assistance from emergency response services where required
- Perform advanced resuscitation
- Perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR)
- Provide supplemental oxygen
- Display respectful behaviour towards casualty
- Obtain consent from casualty where possible
- Use available resources and equipment to make the casualty as comfortable as possible
- Monitor casualty condition and rectify issues preventing adequate treatment
- Communicate details of the incident
- Accurately convey incident details to emergency response services
- Report details of incident in line with organisational policies
- Maintain confidentiality of records and information in line with statutory and/or organisational policies
This 3 hour course with Unit of Competency from the new HLT Health Training Package is recorded on your Statement of Attainment (certificate) issued on the successfully completion of the required assessment tasks :
HLTAID007 Provide Advanced Resuscitation
Tweed Heads First Aid Training Courses –
10313NAT Anaphylaxis Awareness (Asthma Foundation of Australia approved)
Three Hour Course
This nationally accredited course is suitable for all early childhood education and care staff, including childcare centres, preschools, family day care and OSHC and vacation care, and will enable staff to support children in child care with anaphylaxis, as well as having the knowledge and skills to respond appropriately to an anaphylaxis emergency.
The course has been approved by ACECQA as meeting the requirements for anaphylaxis management training in the National Regulations for Early Childhood Education and Care and has Australian Skills Quality Authority (ASQA) and national training recognition.
The Anaphylaxis Awareness course provides those working in a Children’s Service with the knowledge and skills to:
- recognise signs and symptoms of an allergic reaction
- manage and treat an allergic reaction
- understand and implement a child’s anaphylaxis management plan
- minimise the risk of an allergic reaction occurring within the service
- administer an adrenaline auto injecting device, such as an EpiPen® and Anapen
The three hour course includes hands-on practice, and a practical assessment in delivering correct anaphylaxis treatment in an emergency situation.
Successful completion provides participants with a formal Statement of Attainment valid for 3 years from date of certification
Tweed Heads First Aid Training Courses –
10392NAT Emergency Asthma Management (Asthma Foundation of Australia approved)
3 hour course
Specifically designed for workplace staff, this course can help identify common workplace asthma triggers, improve workplace health, teach asthma first aid response, and can even increase workplace productivity and reduce staff absenteeism by assisting staff to better understand and manage their asthma
The Emergency Asthma Management (10392NAT) in the Workplace course is a nationally accredited comprehensive asthma first aid training course for all health and safety staff
EAM in the Workplace covers:
- Occupational asthma: diagnosis, issues and management
- Risk factors within the workplace
- Asthma overview
- Medications and devices
- Recognising asthma emergencies
- Asthma first aid
The course includes hands-on practice in using asthma inhalers and other devices, and a practical assessment in delivering correct asthma first aid in an emergency situation.
The EAM course has ASQA approval and national training recognition. Successful completion provides participants with a formal Statement of Attainment valid for 3 years from date of certification
Tweed Heads First Aid Training Courses –
UETTDRRFO68 Perform rescue from a live LV panel
Perform Rescue from a Live LV Panel (also known as LVR) course with Southern Cross First Aid Skills Training will provide you with the skills and knowledge to manage a casualty involved in a perform rescue from a live LV panel. In the emergency situation in which the casualty requires CPR, you or your employees will have the lifesaving skills to manage the situation until emergency services arrive
Upon completion of an LVR/CPR 4 hour course, participants will be issued with a Statement of Attainment to certify that you have been trained and shown competency in provide rescue from a live LV Panel and Provide CPR:
HLTAID001 Provide CPR in line with the Australian Resuscitation Council Guidelines
UETTDRRFO68 Perform rescue from a live LV panel
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