Skill set Outline

Date retreived
23/07/2026 6:15 PM AWST

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First Aid Skill Set

First Aid Skill Set

Skill set
National Code
State Code
AE875
TGA Status
N/A
DTWD Status
Approved
Associated Qualification
Certificate II in Community Services
National Code
CHC22015
State Code
AWJ7
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to provide a first aid response to a casualty in line with first aid guidelines determined by the Australian Resuscitation Council (ARC) and other Australian national peak clinical bodies.

The unit applies to all persons who may be required to provide a first aid response in a range of situations, including community and workplace settings.
AQF Level
Statement of Attainment at Certificate II Level
Field of Education
0905 - Human Welfare Studies And Services
Skillset Type
State
Original TGA Release Date
19/10/2022
Current Release Date
19/10/2022
Current Release Number
1.0
Approved Date
19/10/2022
Transition Date
Nominal Hours
18
Duration
1 Semester
Releases
Release Version Release Date TGA Status DTWD Status
1.0 19/10/2022 N/A Approved
Pathway Information
This skill set can provide credit towards Certificate II in Community Services or across a wide range of qualifications at Certificate II Level.
Licensing / Regulatory Information
This skill set can provide credit towards Certificate II in Community Services or across a wide range of qualifications at Certificate II Level.
Skill Set Entry Requirements
This qualification has no entry requirements.
Target Group
- Pre-employment
- Entry Level
- Regulatory or licensing requirement - please provide detail in Licensing/Regulatory Information section
- Other - Secondary school students participating in VETDSS
Suggested words for statement of attainment
The unit of competency provides fundamental skills to carry-out First Aid in a range of situations.
General notes
Schedule
State Code National Code Title Hours Type
OCD30 HLTAID011 Provide First Aid 18 Unit of competency
No information