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HLTAID014
Provide Advanced First Aid
Coordinate a first aid response beyond Provide First Aid.
Renew 3 years
CPR yearly
Book this Course
Onsite for groups, Australia-wide. Enquire and we confirm a date.
What the course covers
- Coordinate an advanced first aid response until medical help arrives.
- Assess a casualty and triage when more than one person is injured.
- Provide advanced care for life-threatening bleeding, shock and trauma.
- Hand over to ambulance staff with a clear verbal report.
- Review the incident and the equipment used.
Units being delivered
- HLTAID009 Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation
- HLTAID011 Provide First Aid
- HLTAID014 Provide Advanced First Aid
Course delivery
Online questions, then an onsite practical. Minimum numbers apply.
Certificate renewal
Recommended 36 months, with CPR every 12 months.
Assessment requirements
You are assessed against this unit. Both parts must be satisfactory. Knowledge is not assumed from the practical.
What you must know
- How to triage and coordinate more than one casualty
- First aid codes of practice and incident reporting
- The same illness and injury knowledge as Provide First Aid, at a coordinating level
How you are assessed
- Written questions before class
- Practical scenarios, including more than one casualty
- First aid kit and reporting forms
What you must do
- Airway Place an unconscious, breathing casualty in a position that reduces the risk of airway compromise, in line with ARC guidelines.
- Adult CPR Give at least 2 minutes of uninterrupted single-rescuer CPR on an adult manikin on the floor: 5 cycles of compressions and breaths.
- Defibrillator Follow the AED prompts and deliver at least one shock.
- Team change Rotate with a second rescuer with minimal interruption to compressions.
- Vomiting Respond if the casualty regurgitates or vomits.
- Handover Hand over to emergency services, give an accurate verbal report, and review the incident.
- Infant CPR Give at least 2 minutes of uninterrupted single-rescuer CPR on an infant manikin on a firm surface: 5 cycles of compressions and breaths.
- Anaphylaxis Recognise anaphylaxis and use an adrenaline auto-injector training device.
- Asthma Recognise asthma and help with a placebo bronchodilator and spacer.
- Choking Manage a choking casualty.
- Bleeding and shock Manage non-life-threatening bleeding and shock, including cleaning a minor wound.
- Nosebleed Manage a nosebleed.
- Fracture Manage a fracture and a dislocation, including immobilisation.
- Sprain Manage a sprain and a strain.
- Envenomation Manage a snake or funnel-web spider bite scenario.
- Coordinate Direct the response when more than one casualty needs care.
Before the day
- Use a phone, tablet or computer with internet.
- Complete the multiple-choice questions for this unit.
- Bring the login email and a photo ID.
On the day
The trainer checks the pre course work, then runs the practical assessment. If the questions are not finished, you may not be assessed.