Provide Advanced Resuscitation & Oxygen Therapy (HLTAID015)

About this unit of competency

This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to use specialised equipment in the provision of resuscitation and oxygen therapy in line with the Australian Resuscitation Council (ARC) guidelines.

This unit applies to persons who may be required to use specialised equipment to provide resuscitation or oxygen therapy in a range of complex situations, including community and workplace settings.

Pre-Requisite – Participants must hold a current HLTAID011 Provide First Aid to attend this session

Applicable Industries:

• Emergency responders
• Mining
• Construction
• Many more

National Course Code

HLTAID015 – Provide advanced resuscitation and oxygen therapy

Training Program

This Provide advanced resuscitation and oxygen therapy course is delivered as a 2 day course comprising of a 4 hours face to face training course in Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation and then a 6 hour face to face training course in Provide advanced resuscitation and oxygen therapy, plus breaks.

This may be delivered in one day where required

If your organisation is interested in a private / in-house booking to have this course delivered to a group of staff, please contact our head office to discuss booking options. The delivery can be programmed to fit in with your staff and company schedule, at your venue or ours.

Physical Requirements:

It is important to note that this CPR element of this course requires a level of physical ability to complete practical assessments. All students are required to perform 2 minutes of CPR on an adult manikin and baby manikin on the floor. If your health or fitness will not allow you to demonstrate this, you will not be awarded a nationally accredited certificate for HLTAID015 Provide advanced resuscitation and oxygen therapy. We can however issue a non accredited certificate of attendance for Provide advanced resuscitation and oxygen therapy.

Language Skills:

All students must be able to demonstrate an accurate verbal report which would be given to emergency services and workplace supervisor.

Language, Literacy & Numeracy requirements

The Provide advanced resuscitation course combines plain English, videos, photos, and questioning to ensure all learners are able to have the best possible chance at comprehending the required knowledge and developing first aid skills that will be needed in an emergency. If you believe you will need assistance due to your Language, Literacy or Numeracy skills, please contact our head office before enrolling to discuss your training needs.

Identification

All students must bring ID with them to the training course. Photo ID is the minimum requirement (e.g. Drivers Licence, Passport or similar).

Assessment submission process, support and outcomes

Assessment Outcomes: Competent or Not Competent

For any learner who is unable to satisfactorily complete all assessment tasks, the assessor will attempt to make reasonable adjustments to the methods of assessment. If the learner is deemed not competent, they will need to re-sit the training course and additional fees will apply.

Recognition of Prior Learning

Students choosing to undertake RPL will need to be sent an RPL guide for their course.

In order to be eligible for RPL, the student must demonstrate currency in that particular subject. I.e. a student cannot submit evidence from 5 years prior and request it be applied directly to their new competency. They must show how they have since applied those skills and that they are current.

Course Completion

Once assessed in all areas of the course and competency demonstrated, learners will be issued a Statement of Attainment for HLTAID015 Provide advanced resuscitation and oxygen therapy.

This Unit of Competency is Nationally Recognised Training from Health Training Package and it is recommended that it is updated yearly.

HLTAID015 Course Description