HLT21020 Certificate II in Medical Service First Response
An entry level qualification for personnel who provide a first response to medical emergencies in a workplace or community setting.
Qualification code
Health care
HLT21020
Delivery
Face-to-face, WorkplaceAdelaide SA and client sites nationally
Course Overview
This qualification prepares learners to respond to a medical emergency as a first responder, including scene assessment, basic life support and first aid, communication with emergency services, and handover to higher level care. It is suited to site personnel, volunteers, and those commencing a career in pre-hospital care.
Course Outcomes
- Respond to a medical emergency as a first responder
- Provide basic life support and first aid
- Communicate with emergency services and hand over care
- Work safely within the limits of the role
Course Information
Everything you need to know before you enrol, as required for a nationally recognised qualification.
Qualification Code and Title
HLT21020 Certificate II in Medical Service First Response
Shown exactly as published on training.gov.au.
Entry Requirements
- Minimum age to be confirmed by ESG
- Physical capability to perform CPR on the floor and move equipment
- Language, literacy, numeracy and digital (LLND) skills sufficient to complete the assessment tasks. ESG conducts an LLND check before enrolment and can arrange support or reasonable adjustment.
- A Unique Student Identifier (USI)
Duration and Amount of Training
Total duration and amount of training to be supplied by ESG
Delivery Modes
Face-to-face, WorkplaceDelivery Locations
Adelaide SA and client sites nationally
Recognition of Prior Learning
Recognition of Prior Learning and credit transfer are available for this qualification.
Recognition of Prior LearningLicensing and Regulatory Outcomes
This qualification does not itself confer a licence, ticket or registration. Any workplace requirement to hold this qualification is set by your employer or the relevant regulator.
Unique Student Identifier
Learners require a USI to enrol and to receive a qualification or statement of attainment. Create one free at usi.gov.au.
Learner Support
Learner support, reasonable adjustment and LLND assistance are available.
Learner Support ServicesNationally recognised training delivered by EMERGSG Pty Ltd, RTO 46502. Completing this course does not guarantee successful completion, a licence, a ticket or employment.
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HLT21020Certificate II in Medical Service First Response
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