GWO Basic Safety Training – Initial
Course codes:
HLTAID009 Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation
HLTAID011 Provide first aid
HLTAID014 Provide Advanced First Aid
HLTWHS005 Conduct manual tasks safely
PUAFER008 Confine small work place emergencies
RIIWHS204E Work safely at heights
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Why Choose This Course
The aim of the course is to provide the participants with the necessary basic safety knowledge and skills through theoretical and practical training which is approved according to the GWO Standards, in accordance to GWO Module Basic Training Modules:
- Working at Heights
- First Aid
- Manual Handling
- Fire Awareness
Pre-Requisites:
- N/A
FSA Entry Requirements:
- USI
- Fitness to participate, participants must be physically capable of wearing a harness and climbing a ladder safely, maintaining 3 points of contact.
- Long sleeves and long pants, appropriate safety footwear
- Sufficient language, literacy and numeracy skills to complete the course
- Winda ID
Basic Safety Training Modules:
- Fire Awareness
- Manual Handling
- Working at Heights
- First Aid
Course Content:
- Legal and ethical
- Risk/hazards/planning/safe methods of working
- Anatomy and Lifesaving first aid –primary survey – D-R-S-A-B-C-D
- Secondary survey, first aid protocols, trauma and medical Fall prevention, fall arrest systems, dropped objects
- Fire science, classes of fire, types of extinguishers
- Basic firefighting tactics
- Emergency procedures and management of an incident
- Scenario based training and rescue exercises
Group Size:
Theory all modules 1-12
Practical
Fire: 1-12
First aid: 1-6
Practical Working at Heights: 1-4 (onsite) or 1-6 at FSA training facilities
Manual Handling: 1-12
Duration:
5 days (5 x 8 hour days)
or
4 days (4 x 10 hour days)
Location:
Onsite or at our training facility
Schedule:
Public and corporate courses available in most states
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Corporate training packages
Would you like group training for your employees? Click here to enquire and we will contact you, or call 1300 88 55 30 so we can tailor a training course for your organisation.
More Information
Read answers to some commonly asked questions about this course below. Alternatively, you can visit our general FAQs page, our Resources page or email us via the form below..
Before enrolling into this training course, please download and read the Course Participant Handbook.
Access to FSA’s dedicated customer support.
Qualified and experience trainers.
On successful completion of the training you will receive a Statement of Attainment for the units of competency listed above or a Certificate of Attendance for non-accredited training.
This course will benefit various careers including:
- Work Health and Safety Manager
- Workplace Manager
- Floor Manager
- Department Manager
- HR Manager
- Safety Practitioner
- Supervisor or management position in certain industries
- Security Officers
- Building Managers
- Office Managers
- Hotel or Restaurant Managers
- Safety & Emergency Managers
- Education Professionals
- Team Leaders
- National Accreditation and ISO9001-2015 Quality Accreditation
- Our Experience
- Flexibility and Clients First
- We Deliver What We Say We Will
Find out more on our Why Choose FSA page.
- Parking is available on site
- Tea & coffee is provided
- What to wear: Closed toe shoes and clothing that may get dirty
- What to bring: Pen and paper
Course Pricing: $2,230
Payment Methods: All credit cards, direct deposit, cheque or cash are accepted. We also offer payment instalments.
Can we combine various courses or multiple staff members into a training package? Yes companies can add other FSA courses into a training package, or enrol multiple attendees to save money.
Contact us via the enquiry form below for more information.
Public courses
- 2 business day “cooling off period”
- More than 5 business days - no charge
- 5 business days or less - 50% of course fee
- 24 hours from start time - no refund
Corporate group
- 2 business day “cooling off period”
- Transferred / cancelled more than 5 business days prior to course date - no charge
- Transferred / cancelled 5 business days or less prior to course date - 50% of course fee
- Transferred / cancelled 24 hours from start time - no refund / full course charge
When transferring an enrolment from one course date to another the following charges will apply:
- Transferred 5 business days prior to course date - no charge
- Transferred 5 business days or less prior to course date - 50% of course fee
- Transferred 24 hours from start time - no refund / full course charge
- Name changes to the booked course - 5 business days or less prior to the course date will incur a $50.00 + GST fee per name change
Contact us at admin@fsaus.com.au for further information
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