STRENGTHENING THE CHAIN OF SURVIVAL

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT: FIRST AID TRAINING & ASSESSMENT

MAY 7 - 9 2014

Novotel Sydney Parramatta

BOOKINGS FOR INDIVIDUAL DAYS IS AVAILABLE SO YOU ATTEND ONLY WHAT YOU WANT TO

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for business owners and trainers

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INFLUENCES ON THE FIRST AID INDUSTRY

INSURANCE David Ferris - Insurance and Risk Consultant, Risky Business

MORNING TEA

FIRST AID UNITS OVERVIEWBenefits of the changes and ways to use them to your advantage.

VALIDATION Group Activity A peer group review exercise in validation and providing constructive criticism.

LUNCH

WEBSITE MARKETING Kristina Mason - SEO and Digital Marketing Guru How to use website marketing to reach customers on the Internet. A review of best practices and tools to get people to your website.

CONDUCTING HEALTH CHECKS ON YOUR BUSINESS Dr. Richard Hemsworth - Sandar Management Services

AFTERNOON TEA

COST OF NOT HAVING ADEQUATELY TRAINED FIRST AID PERSONNEL ON YOUR BUSINESS Dr. Richard Hemsworth - Sandar Management Services

INDUSTRY OPEN ROUND TABLE Group Activity Open discussion on selected key industry topics between attendees.

BREAK(FOR THOSE ATTENDING LNN UNIT / DINNER) / END OF DAY

LNN UnitMay 8 Thursday4:15pm - 5:45pm

DAY 1

May 7 Wednesday8:30am - 5:00pmADDRESS ADULT LANGUAGE, LITERACY

AND NUMERACY SKILLS TAELLN411 (FORMERLY TAELLN401A) / LLN UNIT

LNN is the new core unit of competency for the Certificate IV in Training and Assessment TAE40110. It is compulsory for all trainers who to maintain their qualifications in the VET sector after July 2014.

The unit involves online sessions to be taken prior to the workshop. This is a separate session from the Skills for Life Conference and is operated by our premium sponsor Medilife.

personal and skills development

Theme Networking NightMay 8 Thursday6:30pm onwards

DOCTORS & PATIENTS Arrive as your favourite famous(or infamous) doctor or patient. Costumes are awarded in secret categories so bring on your best! Packing light? Come as you are and we’ll dress you up.

Build your network and business relationship in a fun and casual environment. We have organised a night of merriment to relax the night into.

sponsorship opportunities available

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BEST FOOT FORWARD / COMMUNICATION DEVELOPMENT PART 1 Rod Matthews - Management Consulting by Rod MatthewsReverse engineering the impression you want to create and communicating it.

BEST FOOT FORWARD / COMMUNICATION DEVELOPMENT PART 2 Rod Matthews - Management Consulting by Rod Matthews Management skills applied in a training environment.

MORNING TEA

FOUNDATION SKILLS Ray Schroeder - Medilife, General Manager Combine your training skills with the new technical aspects endorsed by the industry with fresh resources for your continuing development.

EPILEPSY Carol Welsh - Epilepsy Action Australia, Ass. Dip. Rehab Counselling A better understanding of epilepsy and handling situations.

PRESSURE IMMOBILISATION TECHNIQUES / ENVENOMATION Australian Venom Research Unit PIT discussed by the research unit founded by Struan Sutherland who developed PIT.

OVEREXPOSURE Rich Hungerford - Bushlore Australia, Senior Survivalist A closer look at overexposure to heat and cold provided by a trained army survivalist.

LUNCH

SPECIAL PRESENTATION / ICE BREAKER SPECIAL PRESENTATION / ICE BREAKER

PANEL: OVERCOMING CULTURAL BARRIERS Mixed Panel FAQ’s on handling sensitive cultural concerns answered by a panel represented by different backgrounds.

CARDIOVASCULAR Dr. Leila Gholizadeh - Lecturer - Faculty of Health, University of Technology Sydney Deeper approach towards heart related problems and management.

AFTERNOON TEA

SUBJECT MATTER EXPERTS GROUP FOR FIRST AID OVERVIEW Ray Schroeder FAQ’s on handling sensitive cultural concerns answered by a panel represented by different backgrounds.

DIABETES Diabetes Council A better understanding of diabetes and management of casualties with diabetes.

MENTAL HEALTH Lorna Downes- Mental Health Coordinating Council Understanding trauma, learning unhelpful and helpful responses in first aid situations.

FIRST AID MYTHS - DEBUNKED! Hosted by Rod Matthews Hot first aid questions resolved and explained.

BREAK(FOR THOSE ATTENDING LNN UNIT / DINNER) / END OF DAY

CONCLUSION / END OF DAY / FEEDBACK

DAY 2May 8 Thursday8:15am - 4:00pm

DAY 3May 9 Friday8:30am - 5:00pm

Program is subject to change without prior notice.

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EARLY BIRD REGULAR

VIP Pass (3 Day + Networking Night)

$797(save $343)

$947(save $193)

2 Day Pass (Pick any 2 days)

$547(save $147)

$647(save $47)

1 Day Pass (Pick any day)

$297(save $50) $347

Theme Networking Night $99 $99

LLN Unit Workshop $197(save $50) $247

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