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HLTAID011 – Provide First Aid
HLTAID011 – Provide First Aid
Course Overview
The HLTAID011 Provide First Aid course is designed to equip participants with the skills and knowledge to provide a first aid response in a variety of situations, including workplaces, community settings, and at home.
This course aligns with the Model Code of Practice: First Aid in the Workplace, issued by Safe Work Australia, ensuring compliance with WHS legislation and industry best practices. The Safe Work Australia First Aid Code of Practice outlines employer responsibilities for workplace first aid training, equipment, procedures, and risk assessments to determine adequate first aid resources and response times. Participants will develop the ability to assess, respond, and manage first aid incidents confidently and effectively.
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๐ ๏ธ Training is delivered directly by Corrsafe Enterprises Pty Ltd (RTO 40621). No third-party providers are used.
Who Should Enrol?
This course is suitable for individuals who:
โ๏ธ Work or intend to work in environments where first aid skills are required
โ๏ธ Need to meet workplace health and safety (WHS) requirements
โ๏ธ Want to develop or refresh their first aid knowledge and skills
โ๏ธ Are responsible for children or vulnerable individuals, such as teachers, parents, and carers
โ๏ธ Work in high-risk industries, including construction, mining, manufacturing, and transport
What You’ll Learn
The course covers the following key areas:
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Performing CPR on adults, children, and infants, including AED (automated external defibrillator) use
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Assessing and managing unconscious casualties (breathing and non-breathing)
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Recognising and responding to medical conditions, such as heart attack, stroke, asthma, and anaphylaxis
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Providing treatment for injuries, including bleeding, burns, fractures, and envenomation
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Infection control procedures and the correct use of personal protective equipment (PPE)
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Communicating and reporting first aid incidents in line with workplace procedures
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Learners will demonstrate CPR on adult, child, and infant manikins for a minimum of 2 minutes each, respond to at least two simulated first aid incidents including asthma and anaphylaxis, and complete a workplace incident report.
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You’ll also gain knowledge of legal considerations (duty of care, consent, privacy, WHS), the chain of survival, ARC guidelines, and strategies to manage stress for yourself and others after an incident.
Prerequisites & Entry Requirements
๐น Minimum Age: Participants must be 13 years of age or older๐น English Language: Participants must complete a Language, Literacy, and Numeracy (LLN) assessment to ensure they can meet course requirements. We offer LLN assistance, learning support, and referrals to other services. Speak with our team before enrolment if you require additional assistance.
๐น Physical Fitness: A reasonable level of fitness is required for the practical components. To successfully complete this course, you must be physically capable of performing at least 2 minutes of uninterrupted single rescuer CPR (5 cycles of compressions and ventilations) on an adult resuscitation manikin placed on the floor, and
๐น Identification: Valid photo ID (e.g. Driver Licence or Passport)
๐น USI Requirement: Participants must have a Unique Student Identifier (USI) to enrol. Visit www.usi.gov.au for more info.
๐น PPE: Participants must wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) including high-visibility shirt or vest, and closed in shoes.
๐ Note: All participants complete a brief Learner Suitability Self-Assessment at the start of the course to confirm their readiness and identify any support needs.
Course Duration
A typical HLTAID011 Provide First Aid course is delivered as a one-day (8-hour) program, including both theory and practical assessment. Learners completing the CPR refresher (HLTAID009) component are required to update this annually in line with WHS legislation and ARC guidelines.This course involves approximately 40–45 hours of combined learning, including supervised training and assessment, online or pre-course study, and independent review. Duration may vary depending on the learner’s prior experience, delivery mode, and workplace requirements.
Total Volume of Learning: 40–45 hours
๐น Supervised training & assessment: 16–28 hours (classroom, workplace, or simulated environment)
๐น Unsupervised study & pre-learning: 8–12 hours (self-directed study, online modules, reading, or reflection activities)
Course Delivery Methods
๐ Online Theory & Practical Training: Participants complete the theory component online before attending a scheduled face-to-face practical assessment
๐ Face-to-Face Training: Conducted at our training centre or on-site at your workplace
๐ Workplace Training: Customised on-site delivery to meet specific industry requirements
Note: The practical assessment must be completed in person to meet ASQA and WHSQ compliance requirements.
Assessment Methods
Assessment for HLTAID011 combines theory and practical tasks to ensure learners demonstrate both knowledge and skills.
♦ Knowledge – Written/online questions covering first aid procedures, legal requirements, and emergency response.
♦ Practical – Demonstrations including CPR (adult/child/infant), AED use, managing casualties, treating common injuries/illnesses, infection control, and reporting.
♦ Conditions – Practical tasks are completed in a simulated or workplace environment with access to required equipment and PPE.
♦ Assessors – Must hold TAE40122 (or equivalent) and current vocational competency in first aid.
All assessments are conducted in a simulated environment that reflects real workplace conditions and include the use of adult, child, and infant resuscitation manikins, AED trainer, placebo medications, dressings, bandages, and PPE as specified in the HLTAID011 assessment conditions.
Certificate & Outcome
Upon successful completion, participants will receive a Statement of Attainment for:
๐ HLTAID011 Provide First Aid – valid for 3 years
๐ HLTAID009 Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) – must be renewed annually
Statements of Attainment are issued in accordance with the Standards for RTOs 2015 and ASQA requirements.
This qualification is nationally recognised under the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) and aligns with industry best practices.
Industry Standards: It is recommended that first aid training is refreshed every three years, and CPR training is updated annually in accordance with WHS legislation and ARC guidelines.
Career & Job Opportunities
Completion of this course is required for roles such as:
๐ฅ Healthcare and aged care workers
๐๏ธ Construction and mining personnel
๐ซ Teachers, childcare workers, and educators
๐ Retail, hospitality, and customer service staff
๐ญ Event and security personnel
๐ Transport, logistics, and warehouse employees
๐ Community service workers and volunteers
Why Choose Us?
๐ Corrsafe RTO 40621 is a trusted training provider with extensive experience in first aid training
๐ Highly experienced trainers with real-world first aid experience
๐ Flexible learning options – Study online at your own pace with practical assessment sessions available regularly
๐ On-site and workplace bookings available for added convenience
๐ Fully equipped, compliant training facilities for a hands-on learning experience
Funding
This course may be eligible for CSQ funding, which provides a subsidy of $108.00.
Eligibility criteria:
โ๏ธ CSQ funding is available to participants currently employed in a construction-related role as defined by CSQ’s eligibility criteria.
โ๏ธ Must hold evidence of working in a construction industry. (e.g., White Card, Blue Card, SOA, QBCC Card, Work Card, Invoice, etc)
โ๏ธ CSQ funding cannot be applied retrospectively.
โ๏ธ Funding availability is subject to CSQ guidelines and may change.
๐ All evidence must be supplied at the time of enrolment.
โ ๏ธ Important: CSQ subsidies are subject to eligibility, availability, and CSQ program rules at the time of enrolment. Funding amounts may change without notice. subject to participant eligibility as per CSQ’s current program policy
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Refund / Fee Policy Disclosure
A full breakdown of fees, inclusions, payment options, and our refund policy is available in our Student Handbook or upon request.
Learner Wellbeing & Support
At Corrsafe Enterprises (RTO 40621), we support the whole learner not just their assessments. If you’re facing challenges, we’re here to help.
Support Available:
We’re committed to a safe, inclusive, and supportive learning environment that helps every learner thrive.
Enrolment Process
We make enrolling in our training courses simple and efficient. Follow the steps below to secure your place in a course.
1๏ธโฃ Select Full or Refresher course.
Face-to-Face Training
1๏ธโฃ Select your preferred training date from the options below.
2๏ธโฃ Complete the online enrolment form.
3๏ธโฃ Receive a booking confirmation with all relevant course details.
Online Theory & Practical Training
1๏ธโฃ Select your preferred training date from the options below.
2๏ธโฃ Complete the online enrolment form.
3๏ธโฃ You will receive an email with the learning material - this should be completed prior to scheduling your practical training and assessment.
4๏ธโฃ Contact Corrsafe to schedule a date for your practical. ๐ Phone: 07 47 852 850 ๐ง Email: admin@corrsafe.com.au
Upcoming Programs
| Name | Start Date | End Date | Cost | |
| Online - Provide First Aid | 01/01/2026 | 31/12/2026 | $200.00 |

