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This course applies to Tasmania Ambulance Volunteers, who have completed a minimum of 100 hours of work as a volunteer ambulance officer, in the past 12 months. The learning content and knowledge assessment of this Advanced First Aid course will be delivered in an online format, followed by face to face practical skills assessment session. This course applies to individuals who are required to provide an advanced first aid response to a casualty in a range of situations, in their workplace setting.

Units Delivered

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

Course Delivery

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

Course Durations

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 2 Hours

An individual undertaking this course with Moreton Group Training (delivered and assessed on behalf of Allens Training Pty Ltd RTO 90909) will need to demonstrate the following to be eligible for entry:

  • Completed a minimum of 100 hours of work as a volunteer ambulance officer, in the past 12 months
  • 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: Take in detailed information, stay calm, and make decisions to manage a serious situation until help arrives.
    • Reading: Read and understand detailed first aid guides, labels, or emergency instructions in a stressful situation.
    • Writing: Clearly write down what happened during an emergency, including steps taken and changes I noticed.
    • Oral communication: Explain what’s happening and pass on important information to emergency services or others helping out.
    • Numeracy: Use numbers to monitor time, check vital signs like breathing or pulse, and track how someone is responding.
    • 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 6 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.

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

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.

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

Performance tasks and practical scenarios:

  • Perform CPR on an adult (incl. the use of an AED and placing a casualty into the recovery position)
  • Complete a first aid incident report form based on the adult CPR 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 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)
  • Simulated First Aid Scenario - Manage a casualty with a life-threatening bleed
  • Complete a first aid incident report form based on the life-threatening bleed first aid scenario
  • Coordinate a multiple casualty incident 

Students are required to complete a self evaluation against the following core skills as part of the enrolment process. This will allow your trainer to understand any additional support that may be required during the course delivery and assessment.
Learning I can follow instructions and apply what I’ve learned to new or emergency situations.
Reading I can read and understand first aid guides, safety signs, and emergency procedures.
Writing I can record clear notes about an incident or complete a first aid report form.
Oral Communication I can ask questions, give clear instructions, and speak calmly with others in an emergency.
Numeracy I can measure time, count pulses, and use numbers to monitor a person’s condition.
This course is delivered and assessed on behalf of Allens Training Pty Ltd RTO 90909