Provide First Aid in a Remote or Isolated Site

Delivery Mode

Face-to-Face

Online Pre-course

HLTAID013-Provide First Aid in remote or isolated site

HLTAID011- Provide First Aid

HLTAID010 - Provide Basic Emergency Life Support

HLTAID009- Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation

  • Day 1 x 7.5h Day 2 x 6h Course Length
  • 3 Years Certificate Length
  • Nationally Accredited

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Real Response has experienced trainers available in most capital cities and regional centres and the ability to run our most popular courses online via zoom with training equipment delivered to your site.

Overview

This course delves into the critical skills and knowledge necessary for effective first aid in remote or isolated environments. It is specifically tailored for individuals who may encounter delayed medical assistance and need to manage first aid situations effectively over extended periods. Key aspects of the course include:

• In-depth Understanding: Gain comprehensive knowledge of first aid principles, especially tailored for remote settings, guided by the Australian Resuscitation Council (ARC) and other national peak clinical bodies.
• Practical Skills Application: Learn to assess and manage a variety of emergency situations, performing both single-rescuer and multi-rescuer CPR, and effectively use specialized first aid equipment.
• Realistic Scenario Training: Engage in simulated scenarios that mimic remote or isolated environments, enhancing your decision-making skills and readiness for real-world situations.
• Communication and Coordination: Develop the ability to communicate efficiently with emergency services and coordinate evacuation or further medical assistance.

The course's focus on practical skills, combined with theoretical knowledge, ensures participants are well-prepared to handle first aid challenges in remote or isolated sites.

Training Approach:
The course employs Real Response’s immersive simulation-based training, providing realistic scenarios for practical application of advanced first aid and resuscitation techniques. This hands-on approach enhances decision-making abilities and readiness to act effectively in emergencies.

Who Should Attend:
This course is particularly beneficial for professionals and adventurers who often find themselves in remote or isolated areas, such as field researchers, mining staff, outdoor guides, and individuals responsible for community safety in remote regions.

Part of the Public PASS Courses:
This course is a key component of our Public Progressive Advanced Skill Set (PASS) courses. Enrolling in this course offers you an opportunity to be part of a comprehensive learning journey, designed to expand your first aid capabilities. Whether you choose to undertake this course individually or as part of the full PASS series, you are stepping into an empowering experience that combines in-depth knowledge with practical skills. Remember, completing multiple courses within the PASS series not only enhances your proficiency in first aid but also offers you cost-effective savings. Be a part of this transformative experience and equip yourself with the skills to make a real difference in emergency situations.
Prerequisites Physical Ability – Able to Perform CPR on the Floor for 2 Minutes, English Literacy, Internet Connection
Course Delivery
  • 3-4h Online Precourse Work
  • Day 1 x 7.5h Day 2 x 6h Face-to-Face
Outcomes
1. Emergency Management Skills:
â—¦ Handling unconscious, breathing, and non-breathing casualties, including infants.
â—¦ Performing CPR and using an AED effectively.
2. Specific First Aid Scenarios:
â—¦ Addressing anaphylaxis, asthma, bleeding, choking, shock, envenomation, fractures, and severe bleeding with tourniquets.
3. Simulated Incident Response:
â—¦ Assessing and treating unknown conditions in a simulated environment.
â—¦ Effective communication with emergency services and incident documentation.
4. Remote First Aid Considerations:
â—¦ Adapting first aid techniques for remote or isolated settings.
â—¦ Utilising emergency communication devices and aiding in casualty evacuation.
5. Legal and Safety Knowledge:
â—¦ Understanding ARC guidelines, infection control, and legal aspects of first aid.

Are you looking for a different type of course?

The Occupational First Aid Skill Set (HLTSS00068) is a comprehensive training program that encompasses a range of units essential for providing first aid in workplace settings. This skill set is designed for individuals looking to fulfill occupational first aider roles and is ideal for those in workplaces requiring a higher level of readiness in first aid.
This specialised course amalgamates the essentials of first aid for remote or isolated sites (HLTAID013) with advanced resuscitation and oxygen therapy techniques (HLTAID015). It's designed for individuals who require a broad skill set to address emergencies in diverse and challenging environments.
The Progressive Advanced Skill Set (PASS) course is an extensive training program that integrates critical elements of first aid and emergency management. It encompasses HLTAID013 (Provide First Aid in Remote or Isolated Sites), HLTAID014 (Provide Advanced First Aid), HLTAID015 (Provide Advanced Resuscitation and Oxygen Therapy), HLTAID016 (Manage First Aid Services and Resources), and PUAEME008 (Provide Pain Management). This course is designed for individuals who aim to master a broad spectrum of advanced-level first aid and pain management skills, essential for high-risk and remote environments.