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!
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.
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.
We provide you with hands-on experience and techniques for controlling bleeding through elevation, pressure application and the use of bandages and dressings
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Practice CPR procedures on adult and infant manikins that meet ARC guidelines, ensuring accurate technique and effective resuscitation for both adults and infants.
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.
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.
Learn how to use blankets and other resources to treat and stabilize patients experiencing shock.
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.
Practice filling out incident report forms for documenting workplace injuries, trauma, or illnesses, ensuring proper record-keeping and follow-up.
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.
Besides Sunshine Coast, we offer first aid training in the following locations:
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.
Participants will learn how to:
Yes, we provide theoretical online training followed by practical CPR sessions.
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.