COMMUNITY SERVICES
& HEALTH COURSES

This course describes the skills and knowledge required to perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) in line with the Australian Resuscitation Council (ARC) Guidelines.

The course applies to all workers who may be required to provide CPR‚ in a range of situations‚ including community and workplace settings.

This course covers the unit:

• HLTAID009 Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation.

This course describes the skills and knowledge required to provide a first aid response to a casualty in line with first aid guidelines determined by the Australian Resuscitation Council (ARC) and other Australian national peak clinical bodies.

This course covers the units:

• HLTAID009 Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation;
• HLTAID010 Provide basic emergency life support; and
• HLTAID011 Provide first aid.

This course describes the skills and knowledge required to provide a first aid response to infants‚ children and adults in line with first aid guidelines determined by the Australian Resuscitation Council (ARC) and other Australian national peak clinical bodies.

The course applies to a range of workers within an education and care setting who are required to respond to a first aid emergency, including asthma and anaphylactic emergencies. This includes early childhood workers and educators who work with school age children in outside school hours care and vacation programs.

This course covers the units:

• HLTAID009 Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation; 
• HLTAID010 Provide basic emergency life support; 
• HLTAID011 Provide first aid; and
• HLTAID012 Provide first aid in an education and care setting.

This course teaches adults (aged 18 years and over) how to provide initial support to other adults who are developing a mental illness or experiencing a mental health crisis. Participants will learn about the signs and symptoms of common and disabling mental health problems, how to provide initial help, where and how to get professional help, what sort of help has been shown by research to be effective, and how to provide help in a crisis situation.

This course is conducted by Rural Adversity Mental Health Program (RAMHP).

This course will give you the skills and knowledge to use basic counselling techniques to support mental health in the workplace. Strengthen your communication skills, understand your values and beliefs, deal with strong emotions and learn self care.