UQ Skills logoProvide Advanced Resuscitation and Oxygen Therapy
HLTAID015


award ribbon icon
Nationally accredited qualification

clock icon
9 hours

laptop icon
Online learning
+ practical workshop

pin icon
Flexible delivery locations

Learn to confidently manage emergency situations such as cardiac arrests, life threatening bleeding and diving illnesses with the Provide Advanced Resuscitation and Oxygen Therapy HLTAID015 course.

This nationally accredited course covers how to:

  • respond to an emergency situation
  • care for an unconscious casualty
  • perform resuscitation procedures, including advanced airway techniques and defibrillator use
  • deliver oxygen therapy for various illnesses and situations and maintain oxygen equipment
  • communicate details about and review incidents
  • recognise signs and symptoms of life threatening bleeds, and how to manage them with tourniquets and haemostatic dressings
  • understand guidelines, workplace code of practise, legislation, duty of care and first aider responsibilities.

Enquire online

How you'll learn

    We use the latest equipment from industry to empower you to be confident in saving lives. Our friendly and professional trainers will assist you and ensure you have the skills to pass.

    We deliver this program through a blended learning model. You'll complete:

    • 5 hours of online study: learn at your own pace through easy-to-understand content broken down into 10 modules
    • a 4-hour face-to-face, practical workshop with your trainer to practise skills and undergo scenario assessments.

    Varied delivery modes, such as face-to-face workshops or assessment only, are available for high schools and other stakeholder organisations. Contact us for details.

    Assessment

    You must complete the online coursework and pass the quizzes at least 72 hours prior to the practical workshop.

    Practical training dates

    Workshops run at St Lucia between 8:30am–1pm on the following dates:

    • 28 February
    • 2 July
    • 16 August 
    • 1 November

    This program can be run at locations around Australia on request. Contact us for details. Locations require minimum numbers to go ahead.

    This course meets the nominated workplace first aider requirements under the Safe Work Australia First Aid Code of Practice.

    The Code of Practice recommends you undertake refresher training in CPR annually and first aid qualifications every 3 years. The HLTAID015 course is to be undertaken annually.

    *This course meets the Australian Diver Accreditation Scheme (ASAS) requirements for first aid training (AS/NZS 2299.1)

    A UQ campus. If you’re from outside UQ, contact us to arrange an alternative location.

    Entry requirements

    To enrol in this course, you must:

    • have completed Provide First Aid HLTAID011 in the past 12 months. 
    • have the physical capacity to perform two minutes of uninterrupted CPR on a floor.

    We recommend being at least 16 years of age to participate in this course.

    How to apply

    To register for this training please use our online application form.

    Ensure you have copies of the required evidence to upload with your application form:

    • Birth Certificate OR Passport OR Driver Licence*

    *Please bring your identification on your training day to verify your identity in class.

    Create your USI

    You must provide a Unique Student Identifier (USI) before we can accept your enrolment.

    Resources

    2024 UQ Skills Student Handbook (PDF, 2.7 MB) (includes student support and policy information)

    • Full fee: $190
    • UQ staff fee: $170

    Contact us to enquire about discounts for group bookings.

    Disclaimer


    Details are correct at the time of upload and are subject to change. UQ Skills reserves the right to change programs, subjects or costs or to cancel a program based on consideration of student numbers and resource allocation. Ensure that you understand the program, subjects, associated costs and fee liability prior to signing an enrolment form. 

    UQ Skills logo

    General enquiries


    Telephone: +61 7 5460 1353
    Email: uqskills@uq.edu.au

    RTO code: #1511

     Connect with us