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.

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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.

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The course covers the following units of competency: 

• HLTAID009 Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation

• HLTAID011 Provide First Aid

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Enrolment Requirements

Enrolment into the course requires a learner to:

• Be 18 years of age (Proof of Age or Drivers Licence Required)

• Be physically able to perform CPR on the floor for 2 minutes uninterrupted

• Basic language, literacy and numeracy skills to read and interpret workplace procedures and communicate to emergency services.

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Course Duration

The course is structured to be delivered in the following ways:

• 1 Day Face-to-Face Workshop

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Resources Provided by METEX Solutions

Metex Solutions will provide the following resources:

• Learning & Assessment Resources

• All equipment gas detection resources to support learning and assessment

• Any ongoing support a learner may be required to complete the course

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Course Assessment Tasks

The following assessment activities are required to be completed:

• Theory and scenario based practical assessments

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Statement of Attainment

On successful completion of the course learners will be issued a Statement of Attainment for the unit of competence:

• HLTAID009 Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation

• HLTAID011 Provide First Aid

This course is delivered and assessed on behalf of METEX Solutions Pty Ltd RTO 46448