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Basic Resuscitation First Aid

Intended Audience:

UWA Staff

Workshop Description:

The Basic Resuscitation First Aid is a 3.5 hour course being offered free to eligible UWA staff

This first aid training offer is not for current UWA First Aid Officers who are

  • Required to have a current Senior First Aid certificate (2 day course)
  • Expected to continue to be supported by their work area in maintaining their first aid qualifications and competences
  • Paid an allowance to be available to provide first aid assistance at the University and to maintain the first aid equipment within their work area

Staff wishing to undertake this training are required to advise the UWA Safety and Health of occasions (work or non work related) in which they were able to render first aid assistance to others

Intended Outcomes:

Participants will learn:-

  • D.R.A.B.C.D. action plan
  • Recovery position for an unconscious casualty
  • Choking
  • Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
  • Recognise and manage heart conditions
  • Controlling external bleeding

Duration:

3.5 hours

Dates and Times:

  • Workshop 1: Thursday 05 March 2009: 9:00am - 12:30pm [FULL]
  • Workshop 2: Friday 06 March 2009: 9:00am - 12:30pm [FULL]
  • Workshop 3: Thursday 05 March 2009: 1:30pm - 5:00pm [FULL]
  • Workshop 4: Friday 06 March 2009: 1:30pm - 5:00pm [FULL]

Venue:

Facilitator:

St John Ambulance

Cost:

UWA staff members and UWA affiliates will receive priority in gaining access to this session. Participant enrolment in this workshop will be confirmed following the closing date for applications. Please note a cancellation fee may apply for non-attendees. We also welcome enrolment by non-UWA participants, subject to availability. The commercial fee for non-UWA attendees is calculated at $100 per hour of attendance. Staff working in other universities will receive a 20% discount on the commercial fee.

Number of Places:

16

Closing Dates:

  • Workshop 1: Registration for this workshop closed on Tuesday 10 February 2009 [FULL] .
  • Workshop 2: Registration for this workshop closed on Tuesday 10 February 2009 [FULL] .
  • Workshop 3: Registration for this workshop closed on Tuesday 10 February 2009 [FULL] .
  • Workshop 4: Registration for this workshop closed on Thursday 12 February 2009 [FULL] .

UWA staff registration will be simplified by entering your Employee ID

Non UWA staff may also enrol online, without the need for an Employee ID.

You may contact us (Ext 1504) for information concerning enrolments

TRIM Number:

© 2009 The University of Western Australia
Contact: Kenn Martin, Senior Project Officer
Updated: Wednesday, 25 November 2009
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