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This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to provide first aid response, life support, management of casualty(s), the incident and other first aiders, until the arrival of medical or other assistance.

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Assessment

This unit may be assessed by Scenarios, Workbook, Oral/Written test, Demonstration and Observation. Certificate I in Mumgu-dhal tyama-tiyt Students will develop a portfolio of evidence for assessment. This will include direct observation, questioning, completion of a variety of injury forms, workplace documents, project work and third-party reports. Practical demonstrations of First Aid processes through CPR procedures, bandaging safety assessments etc. Theoretical Multiple Choice Test. Diploma of Youth Work & Children's Services: Graded Assessment School of Health The Unit has two modes of assessment. The first is via simulation in classroom settings with observation from First Aid teacher. The next mode is through either written or oral response to a set of questions which assess further knowledge of First Aid procedures. Traineeship: Training record book, observation, demonstration, written/oral test/worksheets.

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You may be able to enrol in this unit as an elective.

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Faculty of Workforce Development

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