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South Australia Wilderness First Aid
July 9, 2018 @ 8:00 am - July 13, 2018 @ 5:30 pm
The Wilderness First Aid Course is ideal for those that work in the Outdoors. Aligned to the National Skill Set SISSS00108_R3 ‘Wilderness First Aid’ and successful completion awards participants with the following Nationally Accredited Units of Competency.
HLTAID003 ‘Provide First Aid’ (Including CPR)
SISOOPS305A ‘Provide First Aid in a Remote Situation’
SISXEMR201A ‘Respond to an Emergency’
SISXEMR402A ‘Coordinate and Emergency Response’
SISOHS101A ‘Follow defined OH&S Policies’
The course is delivered over 5 consecutive days from 8.30-17.30pm, and covers the following topics: DRSABCD(EFG) Action Plan, CPR, Unconscious Patient, First Aid Principles and Guidelines, Shock, Planning & Preparation for a Remote Location, Wounds, Fractures, Dislocations, Sprains and Strains, Spine Management, Coordinating and Emergency, Asthma, Anaphylaxis, Hypothermia, Hyperthermia, Bites and Stings, Abdominal Injuries, Head Injuries, Burns, Respiratory Emergencies, Chest Pain, Diabetes.