St John Ambulance

Contact Us Login Donate

HLTAID010 Provide basic emergency life support

Nationally Recognised Training

Gain the skills and knowledge required to recognise and respond to life-threatening emergencies.

$145.00

HLTAID010 Provide basic emergency life support

Enquire Now

Gain the skills and knowledge required to recognise and respond to life-threatening emergencies. This course is suitable for anyone who may be required to provide an emergency response in a range of situations, including community and workplace settings

The course topics include wounds and bleeding, drowning, burns and choking.

This course is taught by St John trainers with over 100 years of combined experience and backgrounds in Nursing, Education and Leadership. They are ready to share their experience and passion with you that creates confidence to perform first aid should you ever need to.

6.0 hours Face to Face

Course outline

This course covers the following:

  • How to manage a first aid scenario
  • Wounds and bleeding
  • An unconscious breathing person
  • An unconscious non-breathing person (includes CPR and use of an AED)
  • Burns
  • Chest pain
  • Choking
  • Anaphylaxis
  • Asthma
  • Shock

Statements of Attainment

On successful completion of this course you will be issued either of the following statements of attainment:

  • HLTAID009 Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation
  • HLTAID010 Provide basic emergency life support

St John recommends, as per the First Aid in the Workplace Code of Practice and the Australian Resuscitation Council guidelines, that resuscitation skills are renewed every 12 months.

A successful outcome for this statement of attainment will be determined by a range of different assessment methods including a questionnaire, observation of simulated and practical activities etc.

You must be able to perform CPR on the floor for 2 minutes.

N/A

Training Cancellations / Refund Policy: Refunds will not be issued for cancellations made less than 5 business days prior to the start of your course. If you wish to cancel, you must contact St John 1300 360 455 or emailing customer.service@stjohnvic.com.au at least 5 working days prior to the commencement of the course to be eligible for a refund of the course fees. Full terms and conditions can be found here.

Why train with St John?

WE'VE GOT YOU COVERED - St John are the largest provider of First Aid Training in Victoria. We have First Aid Training available in more locations than any other provider.

FLEXIBILITY - With the flexibility to train onsite at our facilities or at your workplace, we can train you and your business wherever and whenever it suits you – 24 hours a day, 365 days a year!

QUALITY - A training experience you can trust to be delivered to the same high standards by our passionate trainers, wherever and whenever training is completed.

WE GIVE BACK TO THE COMMUNITY - St John is a self-funded not for profit. Our earnings go towards community programs which equip and prepare people to save lives.

I would highly recommend training at St John - from the initial point of contact to enquiring about the course to meeting the course instructor and completing the course.
Kathryn Jenkin
Our Trainer had a vast amount of lived experience and real life anecdotes. It was a helpful and informative training experience.
Geoffrey Chilver

Related courses

St John first aid training

This course is available onsite

Onsite Training is a convenient and flexible training solution for your workplace and community group.

St John brings the training to you wherever and whenever you need it. This solution is available 365 days a year and 24 hours a day.