HLTAID015 Provide Advanced resuscitation and Oxygen Therapy

About This Course

Target students include people seeking the skills and knowledge required to use specialised equipment in the provision of resuscitation and oxygen therapy in line with the Australian Resuscitation Council (ARC) guidelines. This includes people who have previously taken part in advanced resuscitation training who require refresher training.  

 

This unit applies to persons who may be required to use specialised equipment to provide resuscitation or oxygen therapy in a range of complex situations, including community and workplace settings. 

 

The Australian Resuscitation Council doesn’t specifically require advanced resuscitation training to be re-certified it does, however, require first aid skills and knowledge to be refreshed every (3) years and cardiopulmonary resuscitation to be refreshed annually 

Entry Requirements

HLTAID011 Provide first aid is a pre-requisite for HLTAID015 Provide advanced resuscitation and oxygen therapy 

This course is not normally offer to people who do not have prior first aid or advanced first aid training or certification. Salus Group Academy directors have established entry requirements that will contribute to a student achieving a positive assessment result. 

 

Students must provide a copy of either: 

  • HLTAID011 Provide first aid  

  • HLTAID003 Provide first aid  

  • HLTAID009 Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation 

  • HLTAID001 Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation 

  • HLTAID006 Provide advanced first aid 

  • HLTAID014 Provide advanced first aid 

 

Students should consider this training program to be one (1) week and two (2) days of study, research, training and assessment. Students must be prepared to be engaged with Salus Group Academy and be willing to contribute their own time, effort and resources and be genuinely committed to working toward a satisfactory outcome. 

 

Class sizes will be limited to ten (10) students.  

 

Salus Group Academy is not a CRICOS registered provider therefore applicants studying in Australia on a Student Visa are not eligible to enrol in this program. 

Curriculum

  • Salus Group Academy acknowledges that applicants will already hold skills, knowledge and experience that are integral to completing this training program within the described time frame. Salus Group Academy will confirm applicants are suited to the training program in which they enrol and be given the best opportunity for a positive vocational outcome.  
    • Numeracy – ACSF Level 2 
    1. Language Literacy and Numeracy 
  • Salus Group Academy recognises that not all students will have the same level of ability in relation to reading, writing and performing calculations. Potential students who have indicated Language, Literacy and Numeracy (LLN) may be a concern, will be offered a LLN Assessment. Students must satisfactorily complete Salus Group Academy’s LLN test to a minimum of the following standards aligned with the Australian Core Skills Framework (ACSF): 
    • Learning – ACSF Level 2 
    • Reading – ACSF Level 2 
    • Writing – ACSF Level 2 
    • Oral Communication – ACSF Level 2 

Salus Group Academy will assist all students in their efforts to complete training programs by all methods available and reasonable. Trainers are responsible for ensuring that all students are aware they can contact their trainer or other Salus Group Academy staff members if they are experiencing difficulties with any aspect of their studies. Staff will ensure students have access to the full resources of Salus Group Academy to assist them in achieving the required level of competency in all nationally recognised units of competency.  

 If a student is experiencing personal difficulties, training staff will encourage the student to contact Salus Group Academy management, who will provide discreet, personalised and confidential assistance according to the nature of the difficulties. If issues are impacting the student’s study, course deferral may be discussed. 

 Where a student’s needs exceed the capacity of the support services Salus Group Academy can offer, they will be referred to an appropriate external agency. These needs may be academic needs or personal needs. Extensive information regarding support agencies, resources and services may be sourced online. Salus Group Academy staff members will assist students to source appropriate support. 

 Students who demonstrate slow progress will be supported as required. Students can seek support at any time by discussing their needs with the trainer and assessor or staff at Salus Group Academy. 

 Full details of specialist support agencies Salus Group Academy may access are included in the Salus Group Academy Student Handbook.