Unit support · RIIERR205D
Apply initial response first aid
This unit is about knowing what to do first when someone is hurt on site, and getting help on the way quickly.
What you'll need to know
- Site emergency and evacuation procedures.
- Scope of your own first aid training.
- Incident reporting requirements.
Workplace skills
- Follow site emergency procedure for a described scenario.
- Hand over clear information to emergency services or a supervisor.
What the unit says, step by step
1. Assess an emergency situation
- 1.1 Check it is safe before you go in.
- 1.2 Get help coming straight away.
2. Apply initial response
- 2.1 Do only what you are trained to do.
- 2.2 Tell the right person and write it down.
Assessment conditions: Assessment occurs under the RTO's assessment arrangements, including any regulated first aid requirements.
Important words
- muster pointWhere everyone meets if the site is evacuated.
- handoverPassing on what you know clearly to the next person helping.
Foundation skills in this unit
- Oral communicationMake a clear emergency call and hand over information.
- WritingRecord an incident accurately.
- Learning skillsFollow a sequence under pressure.
Practice activities
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