Information for the Learner
HLTAID014 Provide Advanced First Aid
- Respond to an emergency situation
- Apply appropriate first aid procedures
- Coordinate first aid activities until arrival of medical assistance
- Communicate details of the incident
- Review the incident
Unit Information
The unit of competency being assessed is HLTAID014 Provide Advanced First Aid. The unit can be accessed at training.gov.au at the following link: http://training.gov.au/Training/Details/HLTAID014
Application
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to provide an advanced first aid response to a casualty in line with first aid guidelines determined by the Australian Resuscitation Council (ARC) and other Australian national peak clinical bodies.
The unit applies to all persons who may be required to provide an advanced first aid response in a range of situations, including community and workplace settings.
Specific licensing/regulatory requirements relating to this competency, including requirements for refresher training should be obtained from the relevant national/state/territory Work Health and Safety Regulatory Authorities.
Pre-requisites
The unit of competency has no pre-requisites units.
Assessor Competency Requirements
Assessors must satisfy the Standards for Registered Training Organisations’ requirements for assessors and must hold this unit or demonstrate equivalent skills and knowledge to that contained within this unit.
Please Note:
Students will be able to complete the course in stages if they find it necessary. If a student partially completes the course, they will simply need to log back in to the site to continue the course from where they last left it.