HLTAID003 Provide First Aid

Overview

This course is designed to develop the skills and knowledge required to provide a first aid response to a range of situations including life support and management of a casualty until the arrival of medical or other assistance to meet the requirements for a workplace or personal development.

The duration of the class is approximately 5.5 hours.

Entry Requirements

There are no entry requirements for this course. People must have a reasonable level of spoken and written English to complete assessments.

Students under 18 years of age must provide written permission from a parent or guardian.

Please be aware that training of this nature involves moderate physical activity, including kneeling, bending and being on the floor performing CPR on a manikin uninterrupted for at least two minutes.

Training and Assessment Activities

Training and Assessment will take place:

Pre-course activities: Pre-course study and assessment before arriving to class.

Classroom: Training and assessment takes place in a classroom and involves simulated first aid scenarios.

Assessment: Assessment includes written questions and observations using an adult and infant manikins, defibrillator and completing an incident report form.

Course Cost

Fee for Service: $150

Please contact an ARC Training representative for more information on 1300 793 146 for NSW and 1300 793 184 for QLD.

Traineeship

Subsidised Training: funding may be available for eligible participants under the NSW Smart and Skilled Program.

To be eligible for a subsidised place, you must be:

an Australian Citizen, Australian Permanent Resident,
Humanitarian Visa Holder or NZ Citizen
15 years old or over
Living or working in NSW
No longer be at school or equivalent.

This training is subsidised by the NSW Government.

Total student fee:
Exemption $0

Concession $240

Full fee $1,000

Eligibility Criteria - NSW Smart and Skilled

Subsidised Training: funding may be available for eligible participants under the NSW Smart and Skilled Program.
To be eligible for a subsidised place, you must be:

an Australian Citizen, Australian Permanent Resident, Humanitarian Visa Holder or NZ Citizen
15 years old or over
Living or working in NSW
No longer be at school or equivalent.

This training is subsidised by the NSW Government.

Total student fee:
Exemption $0 Concession $240
First Qualification $1,990 Second Qualification $2,320

Eligibility Criteria - QLD Certificate 3 Guarantee

Subsidised Training: funding may be available for eligible Queensland participants under the Higher Skills Program, funded by the Queensland Government.

To be eligible, you must be:

an Australian Citizen, Australian Permanent Resident,
NZ Citizen
15 years old or over
Living in Queensland and
Not already have obtained or be enrolled in a qualification at the Certificate IV level or higher.

Total student fee:
Concession – $18, Non-Concession – $36

Certificate 3 Guarantee Student Fact Sheet

To access the Queensland Student Handbook click here