HLT21107 Certificate II in Emergency Medical Service First Response - ***NOW TAKING ENROLMENTS***
This qualification covers workers who provide first response care in line with Australian
Resuscitation Council Guidelines. This involves provision of first aid care.
Occupational titles may include:
- Community based first responder · Volunteer first aider
- Emergency medical responder · EMS first responder
- Workplace first responder
PACKAGING RULES
9 competency units are required for this qualification, including:
- All 6 compulsory units
- 3 elective units
A wide range of elective units is available and may include:
- Relevant electives listed below the compulsory units for this qualification
- Competency units available at Certificate II level or higher in the Health and/or Community Services Training Packages
- A maximum of 2 competency units may be selected from other relevant Training
Package units available at Certificate II (or higher)
Compulsory units
| HLTHIR301A |
Communicate and work effectively in health |
| BSBCMN204A |
Work effectively with others |
| HLTOHS200 |
A Participate in OHS processes |
| HLTIN301A |
Comply with infection control policies and procedures in health work |
| HLTFA301B |
Apply first aid |
| HLTFA402B |
Apply advanced first aid |
Elective units
Elective competency units may be selected in line with the Packaging Rules outlined above.
The following sample selection of electives may facilitate a pathway towards higher-level
qualifications involving direct client care.
| HLTAMBFC301B |
Communicate with clients and colleagues to support health care |
| BSBMED201A |
Use basic medical terminology |
| BSBMED301A |
Use advanced medical terminology |
| HLTAP301A |
Recognise healthy body systems in a health care context |
| HLTAMBT301 |
A Transport non-emergency clients under operational conditions |
| CHCAC3C |
Orientation to aged care work |
| CHCDIS1C |
Orientation to disability work |
| HLTFA302A |
Provide first aid in remote situation |
| CHCCS301A |
Work within a legal and ethical framework |
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