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Overview

This course equips you with the essential skills and knowledge to respond effectively to a wide range of emergency situations. You’ll learn how to provide immediate first aid care to a casualty, recognise and react to life-threatening emergencies and perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) confidently and correctly.

Training is delivered in accordance with the most current first aid guidelines set by the Australian Resuscitation Council (ARC) and other leading national clinical bodies. Whether you’re preparing for a workplace requirement, volunteering role or simply want to be ready to help in everyday life, this course gives you the practical tools to act quickly and effectively in an emergency.

By completing this course, you’ll earn a nationally recognised Statement of Attainment and gain the confidence to make a real difference.

Qualification:

 Statement of Attainment - training in Provide First Aid

Course No:

 SA-HS46

Campus:

 CIT Bruce 

Duration:

Delivered over 16 hours, including online and face-to-face training and assessment.

Cost Info:

Enrolment fees for this course are based on the costs per subject as indicated below. The total course cost may vary depending on the choice of elective subjects or if subjects are attempted more than once. Subject costs identified as Standard are partially subsidised by the ACT Government. Concessions may be available to eligible students.

Indicative Cost:

 $250

Application Type:

 Standard
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Timetable

To find out more about class scheduling, request a timetable.

Additional Information

Eight (8) hours of online study to be undertaken prior to face-to-face delivery, plus eight (8) hours face to face delivery (either delivered over one day or two evenings).

Entry Requirements

To be successful in this course, students should possess a solid foundation in computer literacy and demonstrate motivation and organisational skills to complete training and assessments.

Students may be encouraged to undertake Foundation Skills accredited and non-accredited training to support their learning and success in the course.

Skills Recognition

To study any course at CIT (excluding non-accredited training) you must have a Unique Student Identifier (USI).

Literacy Skills Information

We suggest that you will need Australian Core Skills Framework literacy levels of at least 3 across reading, writing, learning, oral communication and, depending on your course of study, numeracy skills to successfully complete this course. If you do not have this level, you can still enrol and seek support to improve your skills or you may prefer to begin with the lower level course. Please visit Foundation Skills.

Transition Information

Qualifications at CIT are regularly updated or replaced to meet current industry needs and maximise your employment opportunities. If this occurs while you are part way through a qualification, you may need to vary your learning to meet the new national requirements. CIT will aim to make this as smooth as possible for you.

Subject Cancellations/Changes

To ensure positive outcomes for all students, CIT may need to cancel or change classes at short notice. CIT will make every effort to inform students as soon as changes are made and will also make every effort to offer alternative arrangements for students to meet the requirements of the subject and complete their qualification. In an unfortunate instance when this cannot be met, you will receive a full refund. Please ensure you maintain current contact details via CIT Self Service or by contacting CIT Student Services at infoline@cit.edu.au.


Subject Information

Complete 3 subjects

Core: Complete 3

  • HLTAID011   Provide first aid
    • CIT Code: HESC586
      Cost: Standard $150.00
      Description: This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to provide a first aid response to a casualty in line with first aid guidelines determined by the Australian Resuscitation Council (ARC) and other Australian national peak clinical bodies. The unit applies to all persons who may be required to provide a first aid response in a range of situations, including community and workplace settings. Specific licensing/regulatory requirements relating to this competency, including requirements for refresher training should be obtained from the relevant national/state/territory Work Health and Safety Regulatory Authorities.
      Prerequisites: Nil
  • HLTAID010   Provide basic emergency life support
    • CIT Code: HESC587
      Cost: Standard $50.00
      Description: This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to recognise and respond to life-threatening emergencies in line with first aid guidelines determined by the Australian Resuscitation Council (ARC) and other Australian national peak clinical bodies. This unit applies to all persons who may be required to provide an emergency response in a range of situations, including community and workplace settings. Specific licensing/regulatory requirements relating to this competency, including requirements for refresher training should be obtained from the relevant national/state/territory Work Health and Safety Regulatory Authorities.
      Prerequisites: Nil
  • HLTAID009   Provide Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
    • CIT Code: HESC588
      Cost: Standard $50.00
      Description: This unit 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 persons who may be required to provide CPR, in a range of situations, including community and workplace settings.Specific licensing/regulatory requirements relating to this competency, including requirements for refresher training should be obtained from the relevant national/state/territory Work Health and Safety Regulatory Authorities.
      Prerequisites: Nil

Related Courses

Statement Attainment training CPR (Refresher)
Statement Attainment training First Aid in an Education and Care Setting

More Information

For more information about this course please contact CIT Student Services on (02) 6207 3188 or email infoline@cit.edu.au