Trauma Management for Australian Nurses
This course offers a comprehensive look into trauma management through the lens of Australia's healthcare systems and safety standards.
You’ll explore the full trauma care continuum—from the pre-hospital environment to hospital-based care and rehabilitation planning. With a focus on interdisciplinary teamwork, clinical governance, and structured trauma protocols, you’ll gain insights that enhance both individual and system-wide patient outcomes.
This course offers a comprehensive look into trauma management through the lens of Australia's healthcare systems and safety standards.
You’ll explore the full trauma care continuum—from the pre-hospital environment to hospital-based care and rehabilitation planning. With a focus on interdisciplinary teamwork, clinical governance, and structured trauma protocols, you’ll gain insights that enhance both individual and system-wide patient outcomes.
This course offers a comprehensive look into trauma management through the lens of Australia's healthcare systems and safety standards.
You’ll explore the full trauma care continuum—from the pre-hospital environment to hospital-based care and rehabilitation planning. With a focus on interdisciplinary teamwork, clinical governance, and structured trauma protocols, you’ll gain insights that enhance both individual and system-wide patient outcomes.
Enhance Your Confidence, Competency, and Clinical Readiness
Welcome to the Trauma Management CPD Course
Are you a nurse looking to build your trauma management skills and deliver safe, effective care in high-pressure situations? This continuing professional development (CPD) course has been designed specifically for Australian nurses who want to strengthen their trauma care capabilities and align their clinical practice with current national standards.
Whether you're working in emergency departments, rural and remote healthcare, surgical wards, or general practice, this course equips you with the evidence-based knowledge and practical skills to respond swiftly and confidently to trauma cases across all stages of care.
Why Choose This Course?
✅ Aligned with NSQHS Standards 1, 5 & 8
✅ Grounded in evidence-based Australian trauma care practices
✅ Developed by experienced nurse educators with clinical expertise
✅ 100% online and self-paced—study anytime, anywhere
✅ Contributes to your annual CPD hours
Course Overview
This course offers a comprehensive look into trauma management through the lens of Australia's healthcare systems and safety standards. You’ll explore the full trauma care continuum—from the pre-hospital environment to hospital-based care and rehabilitation planning. With a focus on interdisciplinary teamwork, clinical governance, and structured trauma protocols, you’ll gain insights that enhance both individual and system-wide patient outcomes.
What You Will Learn
By the end of this course, you will be able to:
✅ Understand the epidemiology of trauma in Australia, including high-risk populations and workplace injury patterns.
✅ Apply structured trauma care pathways from first response through to rehabilitation.
✅ Recognise, assess, and manage haemorrhage in trauma patients, distinguishing between internal and external bleeding and selecting appropriate interventions.
✅ Collaborate within trauma teams by clearly defining roles, enhancing team communication, and following hospital-specific trauma protocols.
Who Should Enrol?
Registered Nurses (RNs) and Enrolled Nurses (ENs)
Nurses working in emergency, critical care, or rural settings
Newly graduated nurses seeking to build trauma knowledge
IQNs preparing for work in the Australian healthcare system
Build Confidence. Deliver Safer Care. Improve Patient Outcomes.
Start your learning journey today and take a proactive step toward becoming a confident, trauma-informed nurse in Australia's dynamic clinical settings.