Course Summary
Nationally Recognised Qualification
This qualification reflects workers who provide initial pre-hospital and out-of-hospital basic health care response and assessment to patients requiring urgent medical services. The provision of urgent clinical care includes providing advanced life support. The qualification applies to people working in a variety of roles within the health care system.
This course will give you the qualifications you need to qualify as:
- An Ambulance Officer
- Patient Transport Officer
- Emergency Response Officer/Emergency Services Officer
- Medic at Events
The course consists of the following:
– 15 days face to face training
– 80 hours placement with ActFas Pty Ltd on the ambulance or suitable workplace as a Trainee
– Online and classroom assessments
9 CORE UNITS
CHCDIV001 Work with Diverse People
HLTINF001 Comply with Infection Prevention and Control
HLTAAP002 Confirm Physical Health Status
HLTWHS002 Follow Safe Work Practices for Direct Client Care
HLTWHS006 Manage Personal Stressors in the Work Environment
HLTOUT001 Implement Safe Access and Egress
HLTOUT004 Access and Deliver Basic Clinical Care
HLTOUT008 Manage a Scene
HLTOUT010 Communicate in Complex Situations to Support Health Care
7 ELECTIVE UNITS
BSBMED301 Interpret and Apply Medical Terminology
HLTWHS005 Conduct Manual Tasks Safely
HLTAID011 Provide First Aid
HLTAID014 Apply Advanced First Aid
HLTAID015 Apply Advanced Resuscitation and Oxygen Therapy
HLTOUT006 Transport Emergency Patients
HLTOUT007 Transport Non-Emergency Patients under Operational Conditions
Course Fees $6000
Please contact us for a payment plan if required.
This fee includes placement if required or placement can be negotiated at an accredited workplace.
The next available course will be held at ActFas Station, 7 George Street
The course dates are:
Week one: Monday 19th August 2024 – Friday 23rd August 2024 Time: 9am – 5pm
Week Two: Monday 2nd September 2024 – Friday 6th September 2024 Time: 9am – 5pm
Week Three: Monday 16th September 2024 – Friday 20th September 2024 Time: 9am – 5pm
The Certificate is a Nationally Recognised Certificate that is only superseded when a new Certificate is published on training.gov
This is the latest Certificate 4 in Health Care https://training.gov.au/Training/Details/HLT41120
We do offer Credit Transfer on superseded Certificates, so you only have to upgrade selected units. Please contact us for more information.
There are no barriers to entry on the grounds of gender, political or cultural background.
Minimum age requirement 18 years.
Must have a full drivers licence
To complete 80 hours placement with ActFas or a negotiated workplace.
Method of delivery:
- Face to Face Training and Assessments(2 weeks)
- Online Theory Assessments
80 hours placement can be with ActFas or a negotiated workplace:
– 40 hours as an Observer
– 40 Hours student Ambulance Officer
- First Aid Industry Standards as an Ambulance Officer
- Training in legislation regarding duty of care, consent & negligence
- Australian resuscitation council guidelines
- Advanced Hygiene Techniques
- Triage
- Delivering a newborn
- Advanced training in CPR and Airway management on a Adult/child/infant manikins
- Latest Manual Handling techniques using ActFas equipment or your workplace equipment.
- ISBAR Handover
- How to respond in an Emergency Situation
- Transporting a patient
- Team leadership in an Emergency Situation
- Online Theory Assessments (Self paced)
- Theory assessments in classroom
- Competency based practical assessments in the classroom and outdoors
- Skills Logbook
To enrol into a public session, please use the list below, click on a course title, and follow the booking prompts. Enrolment is confirmed upon payment.
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