Course Title: Apply advanced First Aid

Part A: Course Overview

Program: C4150

Course Title: Apply advanced First Aid

Portfolio: DSC

Nominal Hours: 30.0

Regardless of the mode of delivery, represent a guide to the relative teaching time and student effort required to successfully achieve a particular competency/module. This may include not only scheduled classes or workplace visits but also the amount of effort required to undertake, evaluate and complete all assessment requirements, including any non-classroom activities.

Course Code

Campus

Career

School

Learning Mode

Teaching Period(s)

OHTH5284C

City Campus

TAFE

365T Global Studies, Soc Sci & Plng

Distance / Correspondence or Face-to-Face or Internet or Workplace


Course Contact: Jennifer Brooker

Course Contact Phone: +61 3 9925 4115

Course Contact Email: jennifer.brooker@rmit.edu.au


Course Description

This unit deals with provision of Advanced First Aid response, life support, management of casualty(s), the incident and other First Aiders, until the arrival of medical or other assistance and provision of support to other providers.


Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities

None



National Competency Codes and Titles

National Element Code & Title:

HLTFA2A Apply advanced First Aid

Elements:

Assess the situation.

Communicate essential incident details.

Coordinate First Aid activities until arrival of medical assistance

Evaluate the incident.

Manage casualty in a remote and/or isolated area.

Manage the casualty(s).


Learning Outcomes


Overview of Assessment

Class Room Demonstrations
Class Room Tests – Written and Practical