Occupational First Aid

HLTSS00068 Occupational
First Aid Skill Set

Course Description

The unit set HLTSS00068 – Occupational First Aid Skill Set – provides individuals with advanced first aid skills and knowledge to manage workplace emergencies and administer high-level care in a wide range of critical situations. This skill set is ideal for workplace first aid officers, safety supervisors, and team leaders in industries such as construction, mining, manufacturing, and large corporate environments where there is a need for comprehensive first aid capabilities.

Throughout the course, participants will learn advanced first aid techniques, including managing complex injuries, providing life support, and performing resuscitation, including CPR and the use of an automated external defibrillator (AED). The training covers injury management for scenarios such as fractures, burns, and spinal injuries, as well as responding to medical emergencies like heart attacks, anaphylaxis, and asthma attacks. Participants will also gain skills in managing and maintaining first aid resources, coordinating emergency responses, and ensuring compliance with workplace health and safety regulations.

This skill set is ideal for those in high-risk workplaces or in roles that require an advanced level of first-aid knowledge and the ability to manage emergencies effectively.

Upon completing HLTSS00068 – Occupational First Aid Skill Set, participants will be equipped to handle advanced first aid situations, ensuring a safe and well-prepared workplace. This training is essential for maintaining workplace safety and ensuring that first aid services and resources are readily available and effective in responding to emergencies.

Units Delivered
 

This course is delivered and assessed on behalf of Allens Training Pty Ltd RTO 90909

Course summary

Our HLTSS00068 Occupational First Aid Skill Set course provides comprehensive training for individuals who require advanced workplace first aid skills. Designed for high-risk industries and workplace emergency response teams, this nationally recognised skill set equips participants with the knowledge and practical skills to confidently manage workplace emergencies, provide advanced first aid, and coordinate an effective emergency response

Cost

$595

Duration

4-6 hours online pre-study + 8 hours practical face-to-face

Looking for convenient onsite HLTSS00068 Occupational First Aid Skill Set training for your team?

First Aid Support delivers professional HLTSS00068 Occupational First Aid Skill Set training at your workplace or preferred venue across Sydney and surrounding areas.

Our onsite group training is available for a minimum of 2 participants, making it a cost-effective and convenient solution for businesses, childcare centres, schools, healthcare providers, and community organisations.

Contact us today to discuss your group training requirements and receive a personalised quote

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Additional Information

Course Delivery
This course can be delivered/assessed in the workplace or at facility organised by the training provider.

Course durations can vary for multiple reasons, so the durations below are the minimum possible amount.

Face-to-Face Face to Face contact time of at least 24 Hours
Online with face-to-face assessment Face to Face contact time of at least 7.5 Hours

An individual undertaking this course with Allens Training Pty Ltd will need to demonstrate the following to be eligible for entry:

  • An official form of photo identification (e.g., driver’s licence, passport, or student ID).
  • Physical capability to be able to meet the demands of the practical demonstration skills including CPR*
  • To successfully complete this course, students will need to demonstrate the following language, literacy, numeracy and digital (LLND) skills during training and assessment:
    • Learning: Follow detailed instructions, reflect on what I’ve learned, and use my knowledge to make decisions in high-pressure situations.
    • Reading: Read and understand first aid guidelines, safety procedures, and equipment instructions.
    • Writing: Clearly write reports, fill in incident forms, and record accurate first aid information.
    • Oral communication: Speak clearly and confidently when giving instructions, asking questions, or providing updates during emergencies.
    • Numeracy: Use numbers to check times, count compressions, read vital signs, or measure oxygen flow if needed.
    • Digital Literacy: Able to use a mobile phone or basic device to read messages, follow online instructions, complete online forms or access learning resources

*Important note: In order to issue an accredited certificate, CPR must be performed on the floor with no exemptions.

Online learning: Students must have basic digital literacy skills to navigate online platforms, complete assessments, and access course materials. Before enrolment, students should assess their ability to engage in online learning. Support is available where required. The online learning program can be found in the student portal. Students must have access to a computer, smart phone, tablet or other electronic device with access to the internet to complete the online studies and associated assessment tasks.

Delivery mode: Online with face-to-face – The online pre-course learning and theory assessment is expected to take approximately 8 hours to complete. These timeframes are estimates. Individuals with prior experience in similar training may complete the online component in less time, while those new to the subject may need more time to complete all the learning content and theory questions.

Individuals undertaking this course will be expected to complete both written and practical assessment tasks.
This certificate does not require renewal
Please note that enrolment to this course is made with Allens Training Pty Ltd RTO 90909. Please refer to the student handbook on our website for all details relating to rights and responsibilities including complaints and appeals.

Performance tasks and practical scenarios:

  • Perform CPR on an adult (incl. single and two-rescuer CPR, using a bag-valve-mask, select and insert an appropriate airway adjunct, manage oxygen equipment and use an AED to deliver at least one shock) 
  • Place a casualty into the recovery position
  • Complete a first aid incident report form based on a simulated first aid scenario
  • 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 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 a life-threatening bleed and shock and provide oxygen
  • Complete a first aid incident report form based on the life-threatening bleed scenario
  • Maintain resuscitation equipment
  • Conduct a workplace risk assessment
  • Develop a first aid response plan including strategies for management of incidents
  • Use a first-aid checklist to service a workplace first aid kit for supplies’ replacement and equipment maintenance

Theory assessment: A written assessment consisting of multiple-choice and short answer questions. 

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Thank you. Muslim was very knowledgeable and explained Asthma and Anaphylaxis in simple understandable language. She also used relevant and understandable scenarios and experiences to link theory with practice for me as the student.
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I completed my First Aid & CPR course with First Aid Support. The trainer was very professional, explained everything clearly and made the practical sessions easy to understand. I feel confident to handle emergencies now. The booking process was smooth and certificates were issued quickly. Highly recommend for workplace and childcare training!
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