This course is designed to refresh skills and knowledge for people involved in the advanced first aid/pre hospital emergency care environment. The course is very practical with scenarios and practice sessions to refamiliarise yourself with pre-hospital emergency care equipment and techniques. There is no formal assessment on this course allowing more time to practice and discuss relevant scenarios.
The course includes refreshment on:
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Scene Assessment |
Scene Management |
Patient Assessment |
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Airway care – using adjunct airways |
Respiratory support |
Cardiac arrest & defibrillation |
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Trauma Conditions |
Medical conditions |
Oxygen administration |
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Neck and Spinal injuries |
Extrication |
Moving patients |
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Lifting |
Scenarios |
and time is available to
discuss special equipment/situations
in your working environment. |
Course Prerequisites
To enrol for this course, we recommend you already have a Pre Hospital Emergency Care or Refresher certificate issued within the last two years.
This course is ideal for people who require advanced first aid skills or a pre hospital emergency care qualification for their work, for instance surf lifesaving, ski patrollers. If this is you, why not book a course now? Alternatively, phone 0800 FIRST AID (0800 347 782) for current information about St John First Aid Courses, including availability in your area.
Fee: $200 (inc gst)
Duration: 1 day
