Advanced First Aid Cluster

This course is designed to develop those needing to provide emergency first aid treatment in particularly challenging circumstances. This cluster of units is particularly suitable to those persons providing critical first aid assistance in the diving industry, mining industry and emergency services. (Advanced First Aid Certificate HLTAID014 and Advanced Resuscitation Certification HLTAID015 are essential prerequisites for those wanting to become a fire fighter with DFES).

Students must hold currency in HLTAID011 Provide first aid to undertake this course. Students must provide a current Provide first aid certificate at enrolment.

Units included:

HLTAID013	Provide first aid in remote or isolated site
HLTAID014	Provide advanced first aid
HLTAID015	Provide advanced resuscitation and oxygen therapy