HLTAID011 & 22578VIC
Course Set - First Aid and Anaphylaxis
- Nationally Recognised Certificate
- Fast Certificate Turnaround
- Experienced and Certified Instructors
- Flexible Learning Options
- Industry Validated
Course Description
The "First Aid and Anaphylaxis" course set, consisting of units HLTAID011 and 22578VIC, is designed to equip participants with the essential skills needed to respond to general first aid emergencies and manage severe allergic reactions. This training is ideal for individuals working in childcare, education, or any environment where the ability to respond to medical emergencies, particularly anaphylaxis, is critical for maintaining safety.
Together, these units provide a comprehensive foundation in both general first aid and specialized anaphylaxis management, ensuring participants are prepared to handle a wide range of medical emergencies. This training is crucial for creating a safe environment and complies with industry standards and regulatory requirements, such as those set by Safe Work Australia and the Australian Children's Education & Care Quality Authority (ACECQA).
Units Delivered
The following units will be included in your certificate:
22578VIC
Course in First Aid Management of Anaphylaxis
HLTAID009
Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation
HLTAID010
Provide basic emergency life support
HLTAID011
Provide First Aid
Course Delivery
This course can be delivered/assessed in the workplace or at facility organised by the training provider.
Course Durations
Course durations can vary for multiple reasons, so the durations below are the minimum possible amount.
Entry Requirements
As a minimum, entrants to the course must have literacy and numeracy competencies equivalent to the Australian Core Skills Framework Level 3. An example of an ACSF Level 3 competency is being able to read and comprehend the ASCIA Action Plan for Anaphylaxis, use and respond to communication techniques to request appropriate emergency assistance at the scene of a First Aid incident and use writing skills to complete incident reports.
Physical fitness to be able to meet the demands of the practical demonstration skills including CPR and performing rescue breathing techniques on manikins
Online study options: The online learning program can be found in the student portal. Students must have access to a computer, smartphone, tablet, or other electronic devices with access to the internet to complete the online studies and practical assessment.
Important note: In order to issue an accredited certificate, CPR must be performed on the floor and rescue breathing techniques demonstrated on manikins, with no exemptions.
Assessment Requirements
Individuals undertaking this course will be expected to complete both written and practical assessment tasks.
Certificate Renewal Requirements
The units have the following recommended renewal periods:
22578VIC - Course in First Aid Management of Anaphylaxis - 36 months
HLTAID009 - Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation - 12 months
HLTAID010 - Provide basic emergency life support - 36 months
HLTAID011 - Provide First Aid - 36 months
Learner Rights, Responsibilities & Support
Please note that enrolment to this course is made with Allens Training Pty Ltd RTO 90909. Please refer to the student handbook on our website for all details relating to rights and responsibilities including complaints and appeals.
Assessment Activities
Practical demonstrations:
- Administer an adrenaline autoinjector for anaphylaxis
- Provide first aid for an allergic reaction and anaphylaxis
- Adult CPR
- Infant CPR
- Demonstrate the first aid procedure for asthma
- Demonstrate the first aid procedure for choking
- Demonstrate the first aid procedure for non-life-threatening bleeding, minor wound cleaning & shock
- Demonstrate the first aid procedure for a nosebleed
- Demonstrate the first aid procedure for managing fractures , dislocations, sprains and strains
- Demonstrate the first aid procedure for managing envenomation (snake/ funnel-web spider bite)
Documentation:
- Complete a First aid/Incident report form
- Complete a risk assessment
- Complete an Individual Management Plan, which includes a Communication Plan
Theory assessment - A written exam consisting of multiple choice questions.
This course is delivered and assessed on behalf of Allens Training Pty Ltd RTO 90909
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