| Apply First Aid Refresher |
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First Aid Action will provide you with the knowledge and skills required to administer first aid to a casualty who has sustained an injury or illness, until the arrival of professional medical help. |
| Course Description |
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Whilst the theory and concepts of First Aid are covered in the course, the Apply First Aid Refresher Course will cover the essential knowledge and skills needed to administer first aid. The course is conducted over one day. A current date First Aid Manual will be given prior to the course. |
| Content |
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Principles of First Aid, Legal issues in first aid, examining a casualty, the chain of survival, basic life support flow chart, emergency action plan, managing the unconscious casualty, choking, airway management, rescue breathing, chest compressions, first aid hygiene, trauma management (bleeding, crush injury, shock, burns, electric shock, facial injuries, head & spinal injuries, chest injuries, abdominal injuries, fractures, soft tissue injuries) medical emergencies (anaphylaxis, asthma, croup, epiglottitis, diabetes, drowning, epilepsy, febrile convulsions, fainting, heart conditions, hyperventilation, poisoning, stroke, heat and cold emergencies, venomous bites and stings) |
| Prerequisites |
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Minimum age for participants is 14 years. An Apply First Aid Certificate (previously known as Senior First Aid) must have been completed 3 years prior. |
| Certificate Validity |
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The Nationally Recognised Apply First Aid Certificate is valid for 3 years. The Cardio-pulmonary Resuscitation component which is covered in the Apply First Aid Refresher course, must be updated every 12 months to maintain competency in the skills required in an emergency situation. |
| Accreditation |
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First Aid Action have undergone a strict accreditation process, therefore all of the courses offered are fully accredited and the certificates received are Nationally Recognised. |
| Classes |
First Aid Action are very flexible in the delivery of any of the courses. All of the courses can be conducted on your premises for your convenience or an outside venue can be arranged.
The one day Apply First Aid Refresher course can also be divided and delivered over 2 sessions if that is more convenient.
Please do not hesitate to call and find out when the next courses are being conducted or to make a booking. |
| Price: $90 per person
All of our course prices are GST free. |
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First Aid Training in Brisbane Made Easy Ph 07 3389 2056 |
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