HLTAID013 Provide First Aid in Remote or Isolated Site

NSTA Sydney: HLTAID013 Provide First Aid in Remote or Isolated Site Training for Remote Environments

HLTAID013 Provide First Aid in Remote or Isolated Site is a crucial program tailored for individuals operating in remote or isolated environments, including those in Sydney. Offered by NSTA Sydney RTO 32292, this nationally accredited course caters to bushwalkers, wilderness guides, and individuals in remote settings. Participants gain essential first aid skills, covering aeromedical evacuation, long-term care, and contingency planning. Through practical simulations and written assessments, competency in CPR techniques is ensured. With a focus on casualty safety and extended care, participants are equipped to manage scenarios with delayed or inaccessible help. Basic computer proficiency and reliable internet access are prerequisites for enrollment in this vital course.

Mapping: HLTAID013 Provide First Aid in Remote or Isolated Site (superseded HLTAID005 Provide First Aid in Remote Situations)

Nationally Accredited Course

This first aid course is specifically designed to meet the first aid needs of bushwalkers, wilderness guides, and people who work or live in remote locations. The course covers everything from comprehensive first aid treatments to aeromedical evacuation, long-term care, self-care and contingency planning. This course is focused on the safety of the first aider and extended care of an ill or injured casualty where help is likely to be delayed or inaccessible.

Assessment is through a combination of practical first aid activities and a written test paper. You will be required to demonstrate CPR on a manikin on the floor.

Pre-requisites:

Participants must have basic computer skills and access to a reliable computer with internet and email access. As an assessment requirement of the HLTAID009 unit, participants must be able to perform at least 2 minutes (5 cycles) of CPR on an adult resuscitation manikin that is placed on the floor.

Course Outline

• Planning and preparing
• Managing the remote situation
• Prolonged care of casualties and self
• Infection control in remote situations
• Managing the deteriorating casualty
• Triage
• Managing injuries and illness
• Lifting and moving casualties
• Bites and stings
• Emergency communications
• Rescue preparation and evacuation

Course Code: HLTAID013

Course Title: Provide First Aid in Remote or Isolated Site

Mode of Delivery: e-Learning plus face-to-face classroom training and assessment

Duration :

• Complete E-Learning, and
• 3-day attendance for practical assessment, or
• 4-day face to face training sessions available

Course Format: This is a blended course with self-paced online learning (e-Learning) and face-to-face training. Before attending the face-to-face training, students need to complete their e-Learning, which can be done in one sitting or over several sessions.

HLTAID013 is Suitable for everyone, including:

• Any worker who’s workplace is in a rural area
• Teachers who are taking students on excursions
• Warehouse and manufacturing
• Constructions workers
• General health industry workers in rural areas
• Parents, families, babysitters and carers
• Sports clubs/groups

Certificate Valid: Competencies included on Statement of Attainment

• HLTAID001 / HLTAID009 Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation
• HLTAID002 Provide basic emergency life support
• HLTAID003 / HLTAID011 Provide first aid
• HLTAID005 / HLTAID013 Provide First Aid in Remote or Isolated Site

Contact NSTA Sydney – Your Trusted Partner in First Aid Education:

At NSTA Sydney, your journey to mastering child care first aid begins with us. For inquiries, guidance, or enrollment details, feel free to reach out to our dedicated team. As a Registered Training Organization (RTO 32292), we take pride in offering quality education that aligns with industry standards. Your safety and competence are our top priorities. Contact us today, and let NSTA Sydney empower you with the essential skills needed in an education and care setting.