UETDRMP010 Provide first aid in an ESI environment

Course Currency Status: (Release 1) Current

Course Overview: This nationally reconised course is designed to equip workers with the skills and knowledge to provide first aid in an electricity supply industry (ESI) environment. It includes the recognition and provision of an initial response where first aid is required in emergency situations by providing essential first aid using basic life support measures according to established workplace first aid policies and procedures

Target Audience: Telco, Electrical Contractors and supply industry workers who are required to access a Distribution Network Supply Authority Network

Participants in first aid courses provided by Intuitive Training must be 14 years of age and older, (if under 18 years of age a consent form must be signed by legal guardian). 

Physical Fitness: Participants will be required to complete involved in role play activities and must have adequate physical fitness to:

• Lift, move and carry a rescue manikin up to 50kg in weight and position into the recovery position.
• Bend and move between standing and kneeling positions safely.
• Kneel on the floor to assess causality’s condition and administer first aid specific to the condition identified

If you feel it would be difficult for you to participate or perform basic tasks, please contact our administration office prior to training. 

Oral communication:This course contains safety critical information requiring participants have the ability to read, write and understand english and basic calculations 

• Participants must be able to communicate in the english language and actively participate in verbal communication.

Writing: Participants must be able to complete simple written forms or records to provide information and complete basic forms.

Numeracy: Participants must be able to understand basic timing and CPR cycle counting.

Digital Skills: Participants must be able to use a portable handheld device, laptop or PC to access and navigate the internet and complete basic forms.

Participants must supply:

• Photographic identification
• Comfortable clothing (allow for bending, kneeling, sitting and standing) closed in footwear.
• USI Number

Apply for or retrieve your USI number at www.usi.gov.au

Pre-requisites: HLTAID009 Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation

Delivery Mode: This course may be delivered by face to face delivery or blended learning 

Face to Face Learning

Duration: 4 hrs

Participants complete theory and practical training and assessment in a suitable environment at our premises or in their workplace.

Blended Learning

Participants complete online learning prior to attending face to face practical training and assessment in a suitable environment at our premises or in their workplace.

Duration: 4hrs

Pre-course reading: Up to 2hrs

Face to Face Training and assessment: 2hrs

Duration: Initial Training: 4hrs.                     Renewal Training: 2hrs

Learning Outcomes

• Provision of first aid in an emergency situation
• Assessing hazards to rescuer, victim and others
• Involvement of external emergency services
• Treatment of electrical burns, shock, bites, stings, bleeding and electric shock
• Controlling hazards to rescuer, victim and others
• Using available first aid equipment and resources
• Injury management using first aid principles
• Application of relevant work health and safety (WHS)/occupational health and safety (OHS) requirements, including the use of risk control measures
• Checking site for danger to self, victim and others

Completing the management of:

• electrical burns
• bites or stings
• shock
• bleeding
• electrical shock
• monitoring and managing victim
• raising alarm with emergency services

Assessment is a combination of written questions/answers and practical demonstrations

On Completion: Upon successful completion, participants will be issued with a nationally accredited Statement of Attainment for UETDRMP010 Provide first aid in an ESI environment

$95.00 per participant

Courses arranged on demand