
Take Your Skills Further: Advanced First Aid Course
Step up your first aid knowledge with this Advanced First Aid course, designed to build your confidence and skills for managing complex situations. Delivered in a blended format, this course combines the convenience of online learning with a hands-on, face-to-face practical skills assessment.
What You’ll Experience:
Online Learning:
Gain foundational knowledge and complete relevant assessments at your own pace.
Learn key concepts to prepare for the practical component.
2. Face-to-Face Practical Session:
Reinforce your knowledge with hands-on training in simulated real-life situations.
Address additional learning content and knowledge questions not covered online.
What You’ll Learn:
This course covers everything you need to coordinate, manage, and deliver advanced first aid until emergency services arrive. Training aligns with legal, workplace, and community considerations, Australian Resuscitation Council guidelines, and other national standards. Key skills include:
Performing first aid and CPR effectively.
Treating advanced conditions such as:
Hypothermia and hyperthermia
Head, neck, and spinal injuries
Life-threatening bleeding using tourniquets and haemostatic dressings
Shock management
Administering oxygen therapy in complex scenarios.
Specialised Equipment Training:
You’ll gain practical experience using and maintaining specialized equipment for:
First aid
Resuscitation
Oxygen therapy
Simulated real-life scenarios provide an opportunity to practice and refine your skills, so you’re prepared to handle emergencies confidently in both community and workplace settings.
Blue Mountains Advanced First Aid
Advanced First Aid Course in the Blue Mountains
Location: Western Sydney, Blue Mountains
Enroll today to take your first aid expertise to the next level and be ready for any situation!
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The following units will be included in your certificate:
HLTAID009 - Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation
HLTAID010 - Provide basic emergency life support
HLTAID011 - Provide First Aid
HLTAID014 - Provide Advanced First Aid
HLTAID015 - Provide advanced resuscitation and oxygen therapy
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This course can be delivered/assessed in the workplace or at facility organised by the training provider.
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Course durations can vary for multiple reasons, so the durations below are the minimum possible amount.
Online with face-to-face assessment Face to Face contact time of at least 6 Hours 30 Mins
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Participants must have the physical capacity to perform the practical demonstrations, such as 2 minutes of uninterrupted CPR on the floor and performing rescue breathing techniques on manikins.
Online study: Students must have access to a computer, smartphone, tablet or other electronic devices with access to the internet to complete the online/ pre-course studies.
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Individuals undertaking this course will be expected to complete both written and practical assessment tasks.
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The units have the following recommended renewal periods:
Unit
Period
HLTAID009 - Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation
12 months
HLTAID010 - Provide basic emergency life support
36 months
HLTAID011 - Provide First Aid
36 months
HLTAID014 - Provide Advanced First Aid
36 months
HLTAID015 - Provide advanced resuscitation and oxygen therapy
12 months
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Please note that enrolment to this course is made with Allens Training Pty Ltd RTO 90909. Please refer to the student handbook located on the RTO website allenstraining.com.au (https://allenstraining.com.au/students/student-handbook) for all details relating to rights and responsibilities including complaints and appeals.
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Online theory assessment: A written assessment consisting of multiple-choice and short answer questions.
Face to face assessment* of performance tasks and practical scenarios:
Simulated First Aid Scenario – Perform CPR on an adult (incl. the use of bag-valve-masks, oxygen equipment, an AED and placing the casualty into the recovery position )
Perform CPR on an infant
Manage a casualty with anaphylaxis
Manage a casualty with asthma
Manage a choking casualty
Manage a casualty with non-life-threatening bleeding and shock, requiring minor wound cleaning
Manage a casualty with a nosebleed
Manage a casualty with a fracture and dislocation
Manage a casualty with a sprain and strain
Manage a casualty with envenomation (snake/ funnel-web spider bite)
Coordinate a multiple casualty incident
Manage a casualty with life-threatening bleeding and provide supplemental oxygen
Maintain resuscitation equipment
Complete two separate incident report forms
*Additional learning and theory assessment will be conducted during the face to face session, not fully covered in the online learning content.