First Aid Courses in Brisbane

First Aid
(Refresher)

Purple Hearts offers you the opportunity to develop skills of vital first aid in Brisbane with our HLTAID011 course. Our experts help you deeply understand the skills essential to handling emergencies effectively without losing your calmness. Whether it's CPR, bleeding control, managing injuries, or medical emergencies, our training equips you with dedicated knowledge to make a difference. These courses are designed for both businesses and individuals to make them ready for emergency circumstances.

Be prepared for the tough times, and invest in yourself and your community by enrolling in our First Aid course in Brisbane. Let's save lives together!!

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Our First Aid (HLTAID011) Course in Brisbane

1. Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)

Starting with the basics, in our CPR course in Brisbane, you will learn how to perform CPR on adults, children, and infants, including the correct techniques for chest compressions and rescue breaths. Using an Automated External Defibrillator (AED), you will gain practical skills in operating an AED, a critical device used to restore normal heart rhythm during cardiac arrest.

2. Responding to Medical Emergencies

You will develop an understanding of managing unconscious casualties by knowing how to assess and manage an unconscious person, recover position and monitor vital signs.

You will also know the right method to handle breathing difficulties and learn how to assist individuals experiencing breathing problems, including asthma, anaphylaxis, and choking.

3. Treating Wounds and Bleeding

First Aid for Wounds: Develop skills to control bleeding, clean and dress wounds, and manage different types of injuries such as cuts, abrasions, and punctures with our first aid courses in Brisbane.

Bandaging Techniques: Master various bandaging methods to immobilise injured limbs, support fractures, and prevent further injury.

4. Managing Shock

Acknowledge the signs and symptoms of shock, a life-threatening condition, and how to provide appropriate first aid to stabilise the casualty. This also includes preventing complications by comprehending the importance of early intervention to prevent shock from worsening and learning the necessary steps to take in different scenarios.

5. Handling Environmental Injuries

Heat and cold-related illnesses are quite common, thus, you will learn how to manage conditions such as heatstroke, hypothermia, and dehydration and comprehend the first aid procedures for these situations. We also let you gain knowledge on how to treat bites and stings from various animals and insects, including snakes, spiders, and bees.

6. Managing Fractures and Soft Tissue Injuries

Our HLTAID011 course also offers the opportunity to learn how to immobilize and support fractures to prevent further injury and reduce pain. It also includes managing sprains, strains, and dislocations using the RICE (Rest, Ice, Compression, Elevation) method.

7. Emergency Action Plans

Our experts make you ready for every situation with effective action-planning skills. You will learn to develop the skills to create emergency action plans, ensuring a swift and organised response in various emergency scenarios.

Why choose Our first aid course in Brisbane?

Practical and Hands-On Training

Our unique, hands-on program allows participants to learn the theory online and then join our trainer for a realistic emergency simulation to put their skills to the test. This practical approach ensures that participants become quick and competent during a workplace emergency.

Same-Day Certification

Upon request, participants can receive a same-day first aid certificate in Brisbane which enables them to obtain the required certification promptly.

Nationally Accredited Certification

Our first aid courses provide nationally accredited certification, which is valid throughout Australia, ensuring that participants receive recognised training.

Flexible Options

We offer on-site training, group bookings, and courses available 7 days a week, providing flexibility to accommodate various scheduling needs.

Industry Recognition

high schools, universities, tertiary colleges, large retailers, the hospitality industry, aged and child care, local government, clubs and venues, and professional associations. This recognition highlights the relevance and applicability of our training across diverse sectors.

Competitively Priced

Our Brisbane first aid courses provide top-notch First Aid training at a lower cost, making it accessible to individuals and organisations with varying budgets.

What You Will Learn in HLTAID012:

1. Resuscitation Techniques:

Practice CPR procedures on adult and infant manikins that meet ARC guidelines, ensuring accurate technique and effective resuscitation for both adults and infants.

2. Emergency Medication Training:

Learn how to properly use an adrenaline auto-injector for treating severe allergic reactions. You will also learn techniques to manage unconscious casualties and handle conditions such as anaphylaxis, asthma, bleeding, choking, burns, fractures, and envenomation.

3. Defibrillation Skills:

Gain practical experience with Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs), essential for treating cardiac emergencies. This hands-on training will teach you to use AEDs effectively, providing critical support during cardiac arrest situations and improving the chances of successful resuscitation.

4. First Aid Supplies:

      • Workplace First Aid Kit: Familiarize yourself with the contents and use of a standard workplace first aid kit for various injuries and medical situations.
      • Wound Dressings and Bandages: Understand how to apply various dressings and bandages for effective wound management.

5. Shock Treatment:

Learn how to use blankets and other resources to treat and stabilize patients experiencing shock.

6. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Usage:

Get trained on using personal protective equipment (PPE) to ensure safety during first aid procedures. Learn the correct selection and application of PPE, such as gloves and masks, to protect the casualty from potential infections.

7. Incident Reporting:

Practice filling out incident report forms for documenting workplace injuries, trauma, or illnesses, ensuring proper record-keeping and follow-up.

8. Legal and Ethical Responsibilities:

The course addresses legal and regulatory considerations such as duty of care, consent, privacy, and confidentiality.

Each component of our HLTAID012 course incorporates real-life scenarios and hands-on simulations to train you in managing emergencies confidently.

Other Cities We Offer

We are serving in various areas throughout Australia. You can find our services in these locations: 

  • Brisbane
  • Logan
  • Gold Coast 
  • Sunshine Coast
  • Toowoomba

Be a savior with us; enroll the our HLTAID011 first aid training course today!

FAQs

Q1. How can I book a CPR or first aid training course with Purple Heart Training Institute?

To book a CPR or first aid training course with us, call our experts at 1300 334 277 or email us your details at admin@purpleheart.com.au. You can also get in touch with us by filling out our contact form.

Q2. What are the skills and knowledge I will gain from the HLTAID009 Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation course?

Participants will learn how to:

  • Identify and understand legal and ethical considerations in emergencies.
  • Assess and respond to emergency situations effectively.
  • Perform CPR on unconscious and unresponsive individuals (both adults and infants).
  • Use an Automated External Defibrillator (AED).
  • Manage interruptions during CPR and respond appropriately to situations like regurgitation or vomiting.

Q3. Is there an option for online or virtual training?

Yes, we provide theoretical online training followed by practical CPR sessions.

Q4. Who should take the HLTAID009 CPR course?

This course is ideal for anyone who may need to respond to emergencies, including workplace employees, healthcare workers, childcare professionals, and individuals seeking to increase their emergency preparedness knowledge.

Purple Heart Training Institute offers First Aid and CPR courses that are fast and competent. We provide first aid courses as well as refresher and resuscitation courses throughout Brisbane region. Contact us now
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Purple Heart Training Institute Pty Ltd
(T/A Purple Heart First Aid Training)
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