This course is designed to train people to provide advanced level first aid in emergency situations. This training may be an end in itself of be used by those who intend to become emergency care responders.
DurationThis course is designed to train people to provide advanced level first aid in emergency situations. This training may be an end in itself of be used by those who intend to become emergency care responders.
It is particularly useful for people who have an advanced first aid role or responsibility in an organisation or work in high risk situations.
Course Objectives
This three-day course covers the following topics:
Assess and manage the scene of an emergency situation
Perform a primary survey to identify any life threats
Perform a secondary survey
Demonstrate and apply knowledge of safe patient moving and lifting techniques without injury to self, patient or others
Demonstrate and apply knowledge of devices and/or techniques to manage patients in an emergency situation
Monitor patients and provide information in an emergency situation
Recognise signs of stress in self and apply appropriate strategies to mitigate effects
Demonstrate and apply knowledge requirements relating to patient information and documenting events
Assess and record patient vital signs and explain perfusion status in the emergency care first response context
Gather current and relevant patient medical history in the emergency care first response context.
VHNZ has over 25 years’ experience in providing NZQA accredited safety training; VHNZ was registered as a Private Training Establishment (PTE) with NZQA in 1998 and have been a Category 1 provider following NZQA EER audits in 2013, 2017 and 2021.
Across VHNZ, there is a profound dedication to developing world class safety training that is engaging, meaningful and successful.
We believe all people have the right to access the tools to achieve their potential and succeed. We take a personal responsibility for our performance and for the achievement of trainees in our care.
We are innovative and responsive to the needs of our trainees, communicate openly and honestly, support and encourage them, share knowledge and ideas, and work collaboratively for their benefit.
What we do
Now with over 100+ staff, 120+ trainers and 110+ courses on offer; we have the capacity and capabilities to deliver nationwide training like no other provider. We know your industry.
All of our trainers have extensive industry experience and have been selected to join the Vertical Horizonz team because of their standout performance within their chosen field.
This course will equip you with the skills and confidence to confidently deal with first aid emergencies at home or at work. It covers NZQA unit standards 6402, 6401, and 6400.Â
People credited with this unit standard are able to: identify common emergencies and pre-trip emergency planning for an outdoor activity; demonstrate initial response to emergency care management situations in the outdoors.
This comprehensive course provides you with the skills you need to look after the physical health of your team at work. The WorkAble Workplace First Aid Course is designed to give you the skills you need to meet WorkSafe good practice guidelines for first aid in the workplace.
This workplace course enables you to assess the scene and casualty for life threatening conditions and provide the necessary first aid. It will give you knowledge of common first aid conditions and how to respond to them.
People credited with this unit standard are able to provide first aid. Furthermore, People credited with 6402 are able to: provide basic life support, manage a foreign body airway obstruction, manage first aid for life threatening bleeding, and provide first aid management for a person in shock.
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