| REFERENCES: | St John Ambulance Australia, Australian First Aid Manual
St John Ambulance Australia, Basic Life Support Publication |
| COURSE OUTCOME: | To introduce participants to the human body, how it works and basic first aid principles. |
| WHO SHOULD ATTEND: | Children aged 9 – 13 years who want to learn about the body and basic first aid. |
| PRE-REQUISITES: | Only available to young people aged between 9 – 13 years. |
| TIMES: | Delivered over one day. 8:30am – 4:00pm |
| VENUE: | Public Courses - Advised in a course confirmation letter.
Private Courses - You will be advised by the coordinator. |
| STATISTIC & CONSENT: | Included with this information. Parents/guardians should ensure these forms are completed and returned on the day of the course. |
| DRESS: | Due to the nature of practical activities skirts or dresses are not considered recommended. |
| MEALS: | Not provided. - Participants should bring a packed lunch and some morning/afternoon tea.
- Kitchen facilities including a fridge and microwave oven are available.
- Milo, cordial and fruit will be provided.
- The Consent Form allows the parent or guardian to indicate if the child has permission to leave the building to purchase lunch.
- Supervision is not provided for participants leaving the building leaving at lunch time.
- Vending machine is available (Casuarina only)
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| SUPERVISION: | A St John Ambulance (NT) staff member will provide supervision at all times while the young person is on our premises. |
| YOU SHOULD BRING: | 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 & promotional materials. |
| ASSESSMENT: | Participants will be observed throughout the day as they practise and demonstrate first aid skills.
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: | - The information we collect is used for statistical reporting to the Department of Employment, Education and Training. If your course has been paid for by a third party (holiday program, vacation care, etc. ) attendance details will be made available to that party.
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| CLIENT SERVICE: | The following 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.
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| COURSE TOPICS: | Topics covered in this program are; - DRSABCD Basic Life Support Action Plan
- What a first aider uses;
- Being safe;
- Resuscitation;
- Wounds, bleeding, shock;
- Burns;
- Fractures;
- Abdominal and pelvic injuries;
- Poisons, bites and stings;
- Spinal injuries
- St. John ambulance cadet information
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| CREDENTIAL ISSUED: | Statement of Attendance. |
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