First Aid Courses In Sunshine Coast

First Aid
(Refresher)

Looking for a first aid course in Sunshine Coast? Purple Heart Training Institute offers competent first aid (HLTAID011) courses to all individuals who want to be prepared for emergencies. This course provides both theoretical and hands-on practice (in real-life scenarios) to equip you with enough skills to care for the patient until medical help arrives. With us, you can learn essential techniques like CPR, handling lacerations, etc. Meeting the guidelines of the Australian Resuscitation Council (ARC) and other Australian national peak clinical bodies, our reliable first aid training program vouches to help you respond well in case of any emergencies. With years of experience in this industry, our experts also train you to be relaxed and stress-free.

Have a look at all the inclusions in our first aid (HLTAID011) course!

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Our First Aid (HLTAID011) Course in Sunshine Coast

Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)

At Purple Heart Training Institute, our first aid (HLTAID011) course enables the participants to learn CPR techniques for adults, children, and infants. Following the Australian Resuscitation Council guidelines, it includes assessing the patient's condition, managing airway obstruction, and performing rescue breaths and chest compressions. 

Unconscious Patient And Shock Management

Under this first aid training in Sunshine Coast, you will learn to respond to unconscious individuals, which would include placing them in a recovery position to maintain an open airway and prevent further injury. Along with this, you are also taught to recognise life-threatening signs of shock (resulting from severe illness or injury), such as pale, clammy skin, confusion, and rapid pulse, by providing first aid to stabilise the patient until professional help arrives.  

Wound And Bleeding Control

We provide you with hands-on experience and techniques for controlling bleeding through elevation, pressure application and the use of bandages and dressings

Medical Emergencies

We, at Purple Heart Training Institute, assist you in identifying and responding to medical conditions such as asthma attacks, heart attacks, diabetes and seizures emergencies. It contains administering appropriate first aid medications (like EpiPens for anaphylaxis) and a proper understanding of when you should seek professional medical assistance. 

Burns And Soft Tissue Injuries

Our first aid course in Sunshine Coast will help you learn first aid for burns (thermal, chemical and electrical). This includes managing the shock, cooling the burn, and covering it with appropriate dressing. Besides this, you are also taught the technique of handling fractures, strains, sprains and dislocations through immobilisation and splinting. 

Automated External Defibrillator (AED) Use

With us, you will get to know the instructions on using an Automated External Defibrillator by properly placing the AED pads, interpreting its prompts and safely delivering a shock.

Infection Control

Learn how to implement infection control measures to safeguard both the first aider and the casualty. This includes utilizing personal protective equipment (PPE) which includes hand sanitizers, masks, and gloves, reducing any risk of cross-contamination. 

Poisoning

Our first aid HLTAID011 course provides you with complete knowledge to identify different types of poisoning that occur through inhalation, ingestion or skin contact with harmful substances. After identification, we train you to administer accurate first aid and seek professional help.

Why Choose Our First Aid Course In Sunshine Coast?

Nationally Accredited Training

Our first aid training in Sunshine Coast is accredited by the Australian government, ensuring that the skills meet national standards. This makes our certifications more valid and recognised throughout Australia.

Flexible Learning Option

The first aid (HLTAID011) courses offer flexibility in scheduling as these are available seven days a week. This is one of the benefits that attracts both individuals and organisations seeking to train their staff members.

Knowledgeable Trainers with Up-to-date Knowledge

Our instructors are dedicated to staying informed and improving their skills. They consistently update their training programs in line with the latest medical guidelines, ensuring participants learn the most up-to-date, evidence-based first aid practices.

Same Day Certification

We provide same-day certification upon request for individuals who want it immediately, enabling them to show their readiness to respond to emergencies and apply for better job positions.

Cost Effective Training

At Purple Heart Training Institute, you can find a competitive pricing structure that allows organisations to take full advantage of the flat fee for their staff, This affordability further encourages them to train for the first aid course in Sunshine Coast.

Highly Recognised Across Various Industries

Our courses are highly recognised in hospitality, child care, education, and other industries, which vouches for our constant commitment to excellence. Completing this course with us also enhances employability and showcases compliance with workplace safety regulations.

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

Besides Sunshine Coast, we offer first aid training in the following locations:

  • Brisbane
  • Logan
  • Gold Coast 
  • Toowoomba

So, what are you waiting for? Apply for our first aid course in Sunshine Coast to learn how to respond and be prepared for emergencies. For information and assistance, please contact Purple Heart Training Institute at admin@purpleheart.com.au or 1300 334 277.

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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PO BOX 270 TAIGUM QLD 4018
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