HLTAID016 Manage First Aid Services and Resources

HLTAID016 Manage First Aid Services and Resources

This qualification describes the skills and knowledge required to establish, maintain and facilitate the provision of appropriate first aid in the workplace.

The unit applies to workers in nominated occupational first aid or management roles including.

Determine workplace first aid requirements.                                                                                                                   

  • Identify workplace hazards and assess associated risks as a basis for determining first aid resource requirements.
  • Identify first aid equipment, resources and personnel required to address workplace requirements.
  • Develop first aid action plans in consultation with relevant parties.
  • Provide information to minimise risk and enable access to first aid facilities

Establish and maintain workplace first aid facilities

  • Monitor and maintain availability of first aid equipment and personnel to support workplace first aid response.
  • Conduct inspections of first aid stock and equipment to ensure currency and operational readiness in line with workplace requirements.
  • Ensure equipment is recovered and reprocessed and that waste is disposed of safely according to legislative and workplace procedures.
  • Ensure equipment and resources are stored and maintained in line with relevant legislation and manufacturers or suppliers’ instructions.
  • Deploy appropriate equipment and personnel to ensure timely and effective first aid response in line with workplace requirements

Maintain workplace first aid records

  • Ensure documentation is completed in line with legislation and workplace procedures.
  • Maintain first aid records in line with legislative requirements and workplace security practices.
  • Send relevant documents to appropriate bodies in line with workplace and legislative requirements.
  • Maintain privacy and confidentiality of records and information in line with privacy legislation and organisational policies

Review the provision of first aid in the workplace

  • Participate in incident debriefing or evaluation to improve future operations and address individual needs.
  • Evaluate management of workplace first aid incidents in relation to required equipment, personnel, current organisational procedures and individual first aid action plans.
  • Contribute to the review of workplace policies and procedures in accordance with risk assessment and evaluation of first aid provision
Code HLTAID016
Name Manage first aid services and resources
Training delivery Face to face
Assessment Theory: complete multi choice questions                       Practical: conducted a workplace risk assessment and evaluation of first aid provisions

Develop a first aid action plan including strategies for management of incidents and individuals needs in accordance with workplace policies and procedures

Used a first aid checklist to service a workplace first aid kit for supplies’ replacement and equipment maintenance

Maintained first aid equipment and resources according to manufacturers’ instructions.
Used and maintained documentation required by the workplace and regulatory authorities

Qualification Statement of Attainment
Course time 6 Hours

Course fee: $150

Manage First Aid Services and Resources

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