Course Title: Apply first aid
Part A: Course Overview
Program: C4328 Certificate IV in Alcohol and Other Drugs
Course Title: Apply first aid
Portfolio: DSC Portfolio Office
Nominal Hours: 18
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.Terms
Course Code |
Campus |
Career |
School |
Learning Mode |
Teaching Period(s) |
OHTH5714C |
City Campus |
TAFE |
365T Global, Urban and Social Studies |
Face-to-Face or Workplace |
Term1 2014, Term1 2015 |
Course Contact: Xenia Girdler
Course Contact Phone: +61 3 9925 4660
Course Contact Email: xenia.girdler@rmit.edu.au
Course Description
This course describes the skills and knowledge required to provide first aid response, life support, management of casualty(s), the incident and other first aiders, until the arrival of medical or other assistance.
Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities
Not applicable
National Competency Codes and Titles
National Element Code & Title: |
HLTFA311A Apply first aid |
Elements: |
1. Assess the situation 2. Apply first aid procedures 3. Communicate details of the incident 4. Evaluate own performance |
Learning Outcomes
Students will be able to demonstrate their ability to undertake each of the elements listed above.
Overview of Assessment
Students will be required to successfully complete a written test and practical demonstration of skill.