| REFERENCES: | St John Ambulance Australia, Australian First Aid Manual
St John Ambulance Australia, Basic Life Support Publication | | COURSE OUTCOME: | To assist parents; grandparents or care givers develop skills to confidently initiate first aid procedures to the sick of injured child until medical assistance is available. | | WHO SHOULD ATTEND: | Ideal for first time parents; grandparents and guardians of infants and young children. | | PRE-REQUISITES: | Nil | | TIMES: | Delivered over 7 hours | | VENUE: | Public Courses - Advised in a course confirmation letter.
Private Courses - You will be advised by the coordinator. | | DRESS: | Due to the nature of practical activities skirts or dresses are not considered recommended. | | MEALS: | St John venues provide coffee and tea. | | YOU SHOULD BRING: | - Notebook
- Pen/Pencil
- A light jacket if you get cold in air conditioning.
| | STUDENT PACK: | Will be issued on the day and includes Emergency First Aid – A quick guide; wallet card; student handouts and promotional materials. | | ASSESSMENT: | Demonstration/observation of resuscitation, bandaging, fracture immobilisation and positioning an unconscious casualty.
Participants with literacy/numeracy difficulties or physical ailments/conditions should speak with the Trainer to discuss alternative approaches.
Please note: participants should be aware this course requires them to undertake strenuous physical activity to meet all assessment criteria to a satisfactory level. It is advised that intending participants who sustain an injury after the time of booking contact St John-NT to postpone their training | | PRIVACY STATEMENT: | - You will be asked to complete a Statistics Form at the commencement of this program.
- The information we collect is used for statistical reporting to the Department of Education and Training.
- If your course has been paid for by a third party (employer, employment agency) attendance details and a copy of your final credential will be made available to that party.
- St John (NT) may also use this information to contact you at the time your qualification is about to expire to remind you of the need to arrange to have it updated.
- If you do not wish to be contacted when your qualification is due for renewal please indicate in the space allocated on the Statistics Form.
| | CLIENT SERVICE: | Policies/procedures available on request :
Ph: (08) 8922 6228
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- client selection, enrolment and induction/orientation procedures;
- course information, including content and vocational outcomes;
- cancellations, transfers, administration fees & refunds;
- provision for language, literacy and numeracy support;
- client support;
- conduct – non staff;
- flexible learning and assessment procedures;
- welfare and guidance services;
- appeals and complaints;
- disciplinary procedures;
- access and equity;
- fees paid in advance.
| | COURSE TOPICS: | - DRSABCD Basic Life Support Action Plan;
- Resuscitation;
- The Unwell Child
- Wounds, Bleeding, Shock;
- Burns;
- Heat And Cold Emergencies;
- Limb Injuries;
- Facial Injuries;
- Abdominal And Pelvic Injuries;
- Poisons, Bites And Stings;
- Spinal Injuries
- Immunisation Information
| | CREDENTIAL ISSUED: | Statement of Completion. | | RE-VALIDATION RECOMMENDED : | To maintain current competence St John Ambulance (NT) strongly recommends proficiency is revalidated within 12 months from the date of issue. |
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