The Hackham Business Association provides a range of support programs for members and local businesses in the Hackham business precinct. Please click on the following links to obtain more details of these programs: -

The Youth Employment Alliance
The YEA is an alliance between the local southern suburbs Business Associations, Secondary Schools and Apprenticeship/traineeship brokers. The program helps school leavers between 16 and 24 years of age to secure Apprenticeships or traineeships in many careers such as office administration, carpentry, hairdressing, plumbing & metal fabrication to name a few. Click here for more details.

Basic First Aid (Workplace Level 1) Course

The Red Cross in conjucation whith Southern Primary Health will giving a FREE First Aid training course designed for small businesses. The course runs for a total of seven (7) hours over two sessons on the 10th and 17th November 2009. Details below: -

 Date: 10th and 17th November 2009
 When: Tuesday evenings
 Time: 6:00pm – 9:30pm (evening meal provided from 5:40pm)
 Where: Auditorium,  Noarlunga Health Village,  Alexander Kelly Drive

Course Details
This course provides the first aider with the knowledge and skills to carry out emergency first aid for life threatening injuries and illnesses, as well as to provide first aid care for injuries and illnesses in the home or in the workplace.

Course content

• chain of survival
• assessing the situation
• signs of life
• performing CPR
• demonstrating the use of an automated external defibrillator
• care of the unconscious person
• special techniques for children and infants
• CPR in special circumstances
• breathing emergencies including choking and asthma
• shock
• severe allergic reaction
• bleeding and wound care
• infection control
• reporting procedures

Prerequisite
There are no prerequisites for this course. Current industry standard is for this course to be updated every 3 years with the CPR component being updated every 12 months.

Assessment method
Demonstration of practical skills, role plays, case studies and a written quiz.

Course award
On successful completion of this course participants will be issued with a Statement of Attainment for the nationally recognised unit of competency from the Health Training Package, HLTFA201A - Provide Basic Emergency Life Support.

 To attend the free course contact 
 Lloyd Stevens: 0414 711 077

Click on the link below to download a flyer for this course :-