• Legal issues in the workplace and community
• Basic Life Support (ANZCOR Guidelines – DRSABCD)
• Recognising and management of unconscious breathing/non breathing casualties
• Awareness and implications of implementing CPR and first aid techniques to infants and children
• CPR techniques for adult, child & infant
• Use of an AED for adults and children
• Chain of survival
• Choking Management
• Trauma Emergencies
• Medical Emergencies
• Bites & Stings Management
• Asthma and Anaphylaxis emergencies:
• Risk minimisation strategies
• Recognition of signs, symptoms and triggers
• Management of these medical emergencies using action plans

• Perform CPR on adult, junior and infant manikins
• Use of an AED
• Choking management (practice on manikins)
• Bandaging techniques, including the pressure immobilisation technique
• Use of an adrenaline auto-injector (training device)
• Use of a placebo bronchodilator and spacer device (asthma management)

• 40 multiple choice questions
• Injury form
• Other written activities
• Asthma & anaphylaxis theory assessment is given to be completed in own time.

This is an open book/on-line assessment that is required to be handed back in to First Aid Response for correction and feedback.

1 day course – allow 6 ½ hours for training including CPR and breaks for smoko and lunch

All assessments for CPR and First Aid are completed on the day:

Fast track course – designed for the experienced first aider only.  Anyone who has not completed first aid training before or for a long time, are encouraged to complete the 1 day course.

Allow up to 3 hours for training completing CPR and practical assessments only (as above).

Theory assessment is given to be completed in own time.  This is an open book/on-line assessment that is required to be handed back in to First Aid Response for correction and feedback