Occupational First Aid (Previously Workplace Level 3 )

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Occupational First Aid (Reaccreditation)

The Level 3 course is an extension of the skills acquired in Apply First Aid (previously Workplace Level 2) to equip the occupational first aider with necessary knowledge to perform competently within the industrial environment and with the relevant equipment. The course complies with Workplace Standards Authority guidelines.

Length of Qualification	This certificate is valid for 3 years
Prerequisite	*Full Course*	A current Workplace Level 2 - Senior First Aid certificate or equivalent.
Prerequisite	*Reaccreditation*	A current Occupational First Aid certificate that has been issued within the last 12 months.
Objectives	To provide advanced first aid skills and knowledge for work as an occupational first aider responsible for a first aid room.
Expected Outcomes	Successful participants will be able to, in real situations, give emergency management of illness and injury and maintain first aid facilities.
Who Should Attend	Particularly suitable for the first aider in larger organisations who are employed as the occupational first aider, or in charge of a first aid room.
Accreditation	Successful participants receive a Statement of Attainment for the following units of Competency: HLTFA301C – Apply First Aid HLTFA402C – Apply Advanced First Aid HLTFA403A – Manage First Aid in the Workplace HLTFA404B - Apply Advanced Resustiation Techniques 80871ACT - Course in Analgesic Administration (Methoxyflurane) 80870ACT - Course in Analgesic Administration (Nitrous Oxide)
Content	Introduction to Advanced Resuscitation Prevention of infection when giving first aid DRSABCD and Resuscitation (review) Definition of terms in automatic external defibrillation Safety when using an AED Preparation of the casualty prior to use of the AED Practical scenarios Use of the Soft Bag Resuscitator Administration of oxygen Introduction to oxygen delivery systems Oxygen powered resuscitation Maintenance of oxygen and AED equipment Medications Pain management Analgesia Trauma management Basic anatomy (body systems) Clinical assessment Emotionally disturbed casualty Casualty suffering drug/alcohol abuse Burns Poisoning Moving the injured casualty Triage Bleeding and aseptic techniques Basic anatomy (musco-skeletal system) Fractures Chest injuries Crush injuries Head, neck and spinal injuries Abdominal injuries Hot and cold injuries Eye injuries Medical conditions (review) Skin conditions Post incident management Role of the Occupational First Aider Workplace safety Risk assessment in line with OH&S Legislation Designing and setting up a first aid room Management of first aid rooms, facilities and personnel Management of first aid documentation Planning response to a major workplace incident A major incident scenario Debrief of a major incident
Duration	*Full Course*	32 hours Including assessment.
Duration	*Reaccreditation*	8 hours Including assessment.

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