Senior First Aid Certificate

VETAB (NSW Vocational Education and Training Accreditation Board) and NSW WorkCover accreditation (FA 9214), Certificate Course of instruction detailing the emergency management and care of the sick and injured under the Occupational Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulation 1989.

SUBJECTS COVERED:

Principles of first aid, basic human anatomy and physiology, examination of a casualty, cardiopulmonary resuscitation, control of bleeding, management, of the shocked casualty, management of fractures, management of soft tissue injuries, management of bums and scalds, management of eye injuries, management of chest injuries, management of the unconscious, casualty, management of common medical, emergencies (including heart attack, stroke, asthma, diabetes and epilepsy), management of environmental exposure hypo and hyperthermia, general principles for the management of acute poisoning, venomous bites and stings.

DURATION: 18 Hours

 

Advanced Resuscitation

A VETAB (NSW Vocational Education and Training Accreditation Board) accredited training course. This program is open to all students holding a current Senior First Aid Certificate from an accredited provider. The course includes a revision of basic CPR skills the use and maintenance of the Oxy-Viva III (or equipment unique to your organisation), use of artificial airways and complications associated with the use of advance resuscitation equipment

SUBJECTS COVERED

Review adult anatomy and physiology, Basic Life Support skills, Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation and Hypoxia. Introduction to the MARS Resuscitator, Oxy - Viva Mark III, Oxygen resuscitators complying to AS2488 and Artificial Airways & Suction.

DURATION: 8 Hours

Child Care First Aid

An 18 hour VETAB Accredited Course of instruction detailing the emergency management and care of infants and children

This is the only VETAB ( NSW Vocational Education & Training Accreditation Board) accredited Course in Child Care First Aid in Australia.

This course was designed for Child Care workers and Child carers and exceeds the Department of Community Services (DOCS) guidelines for first aid.

Certificate valid for three (3) years.

SUBJECTS COVERED:

Students learn the important differences between adult and child anatomy and physiology, Basic Life Support Skills, C.P.R, Control of bleeding and shock, Fractures and soft tissue injuries, Management of the unconscious child, Paediatric Medical Emergencies, Burns & scalds, Eye injuries, Bites and Stings, and Poisoning.

DURATION: 18 Hours