This program recertifies current WFA/LWFA (50hr & 60hr) (SISSS00126 skill set) trained participants to extend their qualification for a further 3 years. This three day scenario-based course is designed as review and practice of evacuation and decision making guidelines. It also provides wilderness first aiders with current updates in the wilderness medicine field. CPR/AED refresher training is included on this course.

This course is designed specifically to refresh your skills and provide you with the tools to make critical first aid and evacuation decisions in remote locations. Half of your time will be spent completing practical skills, case studies and scenarios designed to challenge your decision making abilities.

A Statement of Attainment will be issued to students who do not complete the full course, listing the unit they have completed.

NOTE: The Safe Work Australia First Aid Model Code of Practice requires employers to ensure that their nominated first aiders attend training on a regular basis to remain current. The Code of Practice recommends that refresher training in CPR/AED should be undertaken annually from the date of issue and first aid qualification should be renewed every three years from the date of issue to maintain currency.

Assessment:

Students will undergo:

• 77 question multiple choice WFA/LWFA written test
• CPR/AED practical test
• WFA/LWFA practical test

Upon successful completion of all assessment tasks, students will be issued with a Nationally Accredited 'Statement of Attainment' provided by Australian Institute of Leadership and Safety (AILS) RTO # 45354 - https://www.ails.edu.au/
Students will also receive a (50hr) WFAA - Wilderness First Aid OR (60hr) WFAA - Leaders Wilderness First Aid (LWFA) certificate of attendance.

This first aid course teaches you the skills and knowledge to provide first aid. The training covers first aid response, performing CPR and life support. You will also learn how to manage a first aid incident, casualties and other first aiders until medical assistance arrives.

The first aid knowledge and skills you gain in this course can be applied in a range of situations, including community and workplace settings. Your skills should be contextualised for your specific industry, enterprise or workplace requirements to address specific risks, hazards and associated injuries.

NOTE: The Safe Work Australia First Aid Model Code of Practice requires employers to ensure that their nominated first aiders attend training on a regular basis to remain current. The Code of Practice recommends that refresher training in CPR/AED should be undertaken annually from the date of issue and first aid qualification should be renewed every three years from the date of issue to maintain currency.

Assessment:

Students will undergo:

• 10  multiple choice questions
• CPR/AED practical test
• Practical test (ongoing)

Upon successful completion of all assessment tasks, students will be issued with a Nationally Accredited 'Statement of Attainment' provided by Australian Institute of Leadership and Safety (AILS) RTO # 45354 - https://www.ails.edu.au/

This course describes the skills and knowledge required to provide a first aid response to infants, children and adults. The unit applies to childcare workers, educators and support staff working within an education and care setting who are required to respond to a first aid emergency, including asthmatic and anaphylactic emergencies.

 On successful completion, you will be issued with the nationally recognised Statement of Attainment for HLTAID004 Provide an emergency first aid response in an education and care setting.

NOTE: The Safe Work Australia First Aid Model Code of Practice requires employers to ensure that their nominated first aiders attend training on a regular basis to remain current. The Code of Practice recommends that refresher training in CPR/AED should be undertaken annually from the date of issue and first aid qualification should be renewed every three years from the date of issue to maintain currency.

Learning Objectives

By the completion of this course participants should be able to:

• Respond to an emergency situation.
• Apply appropriate first aid procedures.
• Communicate details of the incident.
• Evaluate the incidents and own performance

Minimum Entry Requirements

• Have the Foundation Skills described such as language, literacy, numeracy and employment skills that are essential to performance.

Students being able to be physically capable of:

• Performing at least 2 minutes of uninterrupted single rescuer CPR (5 cycles of both compressions and ventilations) on an adult resuscitation manikin placed on the floor
• Performing at least 2 minutes of uninterrupted single rescuer CPR (5 cycles both compressions and ventilations) on a child resuscitation manikin placed on the floor.
• Performing at least 2 minutes of uninterrupted single rescuer CPR (5 cycles both compressions and ventilations) on an infant resuscitation manikin placed on a firm surface using both hands and wrists as part of the CPR assessment requirements.

  Assessment:

Students will undergo:

• Online access to complete the HLTAID004 Provide an emergency first aid response in an education and care setting (Multiple Choice Questions) and online references resources such as videos, learners workbook, PowerPoint, etc
• You are expected to complete the tasks prior to the face-to-face day. This activity is deemed to be assessment (theory) task.
• Case studies practical Assessment
• Practical Assessment (ongoing)

Upon successful completion of all assessment tasks, students will be issued with a Nationally Accredited 'Statement of Attainment' provided by Australian Institute of Leadership and Safety (AILS) RTO # 45354 - https://www.ails.edu.au/

This first aid course teaches you the skills and knowledge to provide first aid. The training covers first aid response, performing CPR and life support. You will also learn how to manage a first aid incident, casualties and other first aiders until medical assistance arrives.

The first aid knowledge and skills you gain in this course can be applied in a range of situations, including community and workplace settings. Your skills should be contextualised for your specific industry, enterprise or workplace requirements to address specific risks, hazards and associated injuries.

NOTE: The Safe Work Australia First Aid Model Code of Practice requires employers to ensure that their nominated first aiders attend training on a regular basis to remain current. The Code of Practice recommends that refresher training in CPR/AED should be undertaken annually from the date of issue and first aid qualification should be renewed every three years from the date of issue to maintain currency.

Assessment:

Students will undergo:

• 10  multiple choice questions
• CPR/AED practical test
• Practical test (ongoing)

Upon successful completion of all assessment tasks, students will be issued with a Nationally Accredited 'Statement of Attainment' provided by Australian Institute of Leadership and Safety (AILS) RTO # 45354 - https://www.ails.edu.au/