HLTSS00068 Occupational First Aid Skill Set

$580 per person - 8 hour course

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Please note - This course includes the delivery of the following units

HLTAID009 - Provide CPR
HLTAID011 - Provide First Aid
HLTAID014 - Provide Advanced First Aid
HLTAID015 - Provide advanced resuscitation and oxygen therapy
HLTAID016 - Manage first aid services and resources

Small Class Sizes for a Better Learning Experience

Enjoy personalised training in focused groups of just 5–10 participants.

Upcoming courses @ Mermaid Beach Community Centre

Thursday 7th August

Monthly courses available

THURS: Mermaid Beach - (9:00am - 5:00pm)

HLTSS00068 Occupational First Aid Skill Set - course information

  • This course is appropriate for people who are either employed in, or intending to become employed in, nominated occupational first aider roles. It is delivered in line with the Australian Resuscitation Council guidelines, relevant state/territory Work Health and Safety Regulatory Authority requirements, safe work practices, and first aid code of practice. 

    The course provides simulated real-life scenarios for a set of skills to provide advanced first aid, oxygen therapy, advanced resuscitation, ongoing monitoring and care after treatment, handover of the casualty to emergency services and incident debriefing or evaluation to improve future operations, address individual needs recognising psychological impacts and seeking help as required.

    Participants learn to develop and maintain first aid action plans in consultation with relevant parties, undertake a risk assessment to establish, maintain and facilitate the provision of appropriate first aid in a workplace environment, follow manufacturer’s instructions and complete documentation including checklists for stocking and maintaining equipment such as resuscitation and oxygen equipment and first aid kits.

  • The following units will be included in your certificate:

    • HLTSS00068 - Occupational First Aid Skill Set

    • HLTAID009 - Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation

    • HLTAID010 - Provide basic emergency life support

    • HLTAID011 - Provide First Aid

    • HLTAID014 - Provide Advanced First Aid

    • HLTAID015 - Provide advanced resuscitation and oxygen therapy

    • HLTAID016 - Manage first aid services and resources

  • This course can be delivered/assessed in the workplace or at facility organised by the training provider.

    • Participants must have the physical capacity to perform the practical demonstrations, such as 2 minutes of uninterrupted CPR on the floor and performing rescue breathing techniques on manikins.

      Online study:  Students must have access to a computer, smartphone, tablet or other electronic devices with access to the internet to complete the online/ pre-course studies.

    • Face to-face min. duration: 1440 minutes

    • Online with Face-to-Face Min. duration: 480 minutes

    • Individuals undertaking this course will be expected to complete both written and practical assessment tasks.

  • This certificate does not require renewal months.

  • Performance tasks and practical scenarios:

    • Perform CPR on an adult (incl. single and two-rescuer CPR, using a bag-valve-mask, select and insert an appropriate airway adjunct, manage oxygen equipment and use an AED to deliver at least one shock) 

    • Place a casualty into the recovery position

    • Complete a first aid incident report form based on a simulated first aid scenario

    • Perform CPR on an infant

    • Manage a casualty with anaphylaxis

    • Manage a casualty with asthma

    • Manage a choking casualty

    • Manage a casualty with non-life-threatening bleeding and shock, requiring minor wound cleaning

    • Manage a casualty with a nosebleed

    • Manage a casualty with a fracture and dislocation

    • Manage a casualty with a sprain and strain

    • Manage a casualty with envenomation (snake/ funnel-web spider bite)

    • Coordinate a multiple casualty incident

    • Manage a casualty with a life-threatening bleed and provide oxygen

    • Complete a first aid incident report form based on the life-threatening bleed scenario

    • Maintain resuscitation equipment

    • Conduct a workplace risk assessment

    • Develop a first aid response plan including strategies for management of incidents

    • Use a first-aid checklist to service a workplace first aid kit for supplies’ replacement and equipment maintenance

    Theory assessment: A written assessment consisting of multiple-choice and short answer questions. 

  • Training and assessment delivered on behalf of Allens Training Pty Ltd RTO 90909

Frequently Asked Questions

  • We recommend students complete the online learning before attending the practical assessment. This is even more important if it is the first time completing training in your specific course. We understand life can get busy and some students may not have time or have extenuating circumstances. Please let your trainer know if you are yet to complete the online learning. If students are unable to fully complete the online learning before the practical assessment they will have 60 days to finish before the course is abandoned and students will have to book another course.

  • No worries. Just contact us in advance and we’ll arrange a new time that suits you. Please note as we run small groups and cap course numbers, students who fail to give notice of non-attendance will be subject to our cancellation and refund policy which can be found in our terms and conditions

  • Yes. Our courses are suitable for beginners and experienced students alike. The blended format gives you time to learn at your own pace online, followed by hands-on practical experience.

  • You’ll need to create one before your course. It’s quick, free, and can be done at usi.gov.au.

  • Visit usi.gov.au to recover your USI using your email, mobile number, or ID. Reach out to us if you need help.

  • Yes, our online learning is mobile-friendly and can be completed on most smartphones or tablets.

  • Let us know before your course. While CPR must be demonstrated on the floor to meet assessment requirements, we’ll do our best to support your situation.

  • Absolutely. Our training is designed to be efficient without compromising quality. You’ll receive practical, real-world training delivered in small class sizes for a better learning experience.

  • Online learning times vary depending on the course. Most students complete online learning for short courses like Provide CPR in 30-45 minutes. More advanced courses like Provide First Aid will take most students 2-3 hours to complete. You don’t have to complete the online learning in one session. You can work through it at your own pace.

  • You'll need your full name and email address to complete the booking. When logging in to training desk to complete your enrolment you will then also need to provide a phone number, address and USI.

    If you're booking for a workplace group, we may also request a business name, contact details and preferred training location.

  • Booking is easy. Simply visit our website, choose your preferred course and location, and follow the steps to secure your spot. You’ll receive a confirmation email with everything you need to get started.

  • Yes! We offer private and onsite training for workplaces and groups. Contact us to arrange a date, time, and location that works best for your team. Group bookings are flexible and cost-effective. You can find more information and submit a request on our workplace / onsite training page.