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This unit covers the skills and knowledge required to provide basic first aid by using basic life support measures when recognising and responding to an emergency. Providing basic first aid requires knowledge of the use of safe working practices, the emergency network and first aid casualty management principles.
It covers two major activities:
The skills and knowledge to recognise and respond to an emergency using basic life support measures are critical aspects of evidence in the assessment of this unit.