First Aid Course Overview
Emergencies can happen anywhere, anytime — being prepared can save lives. Our HLTAID011 Provide CPR & First Aid course equips you with the essential skills and confidence to respond effectively in a wide range of emergency situations. Whether at work, home, or in the community, you will learn how to provide immediate care for injuries and illnesses until professional help arrives.
This comprehensive, one-day, face-to-face training combines expert instruction with practical, hands-on experience to ensure you can act decisively and confidently when seconds count.
Certificates Awarded
Upon successful completion of the course, participants will receive nationally recognised Statements of Attainment in:
- HLTAID009 Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
- HLTAID011 Provide First Aid
Note:
Safe Work Australia and the Australian Resuscitation Council recommend renewing first aid skills every three years and CPR skills annually to maintain proficiency and ensure compliance with current guidelines.
Delivery Mode & Duration
This course is delivered face-to-face combining interactive classroom learning with practical skills sessions. Typically running from 8:30 AM to 2:30 PM, the course schedule may be adjusted to meet participants’ needs, allowing sufficient time for individual learning and skill mastery.
Our small class sizes ensure personalised attention, helping each student fully understand and apply first aid concepts.
Entry Requirements
No prior first aid experience or qualifications are required. This course is suitable for everyone — from complete beginners to those seeking to refresh their existing skills.
Course Content
- This comprehensive course covers a wide range of topics and skills, including:
- Assessing emergency situations quickly and accurately to prioritise actions
- Ensuring safety for yourself, bystanders, and the casualty before providing aid
- Effective communication with emergency services: how to give clear and concise information
- Performing CPR according to Australian Resuscitation Council (ARC) guidelines on adults, children, and infants
- Managing common injuries and illnesses, including wounds, burns, fractures, shock, choking, asthma, allergic reactions, and seizures
- Using first aid equipment effectively, including automated external defibrillators (AEDs), bandages, and splints
- Caring for casualties with respect and empathy, obtaining consent where possible
- Monitoring casualty condition and providing ongoing care until professional help arrives
- Understanding and managing the psychological impact of emergencies on yourself and others, and knowing when to seek support
- Accurate incident reporting and maintaining confidentiality according to workplace protocols
Why Choose Our RTO?
- Same-Day Certification: Receive your digital Statement of Attainment immediately upon course completion.
- Nationally Recognised Training: Accredited by the Australian Skills Quality Authority (ASQA) and aligned with Australian Resuscitation Council standards.
- Experienced Trainers: Learn from qualified professionals passionate about first aid and emergency response.
- Practical, Hands-On Learning: Benefit from realistic scenarios and supervised practice that build confidence and competence.
- Comprehensive Learning Materials: Access high-quality resources, including multimedia presentations, training videos, and state-of-the-art first aid equipment.
- Supportive Learning Environment: Small class sizes and flexible scheduling ensure your individual learning needs are met.
FAQs
Who can attend this course?
Anyone can enroll, regardless of prior experience. This course is ideal for workplace compliance, community volunteers, parents, carers, or anyone wishing to gain life-saving skills.
How long is the course?
The course is a full-day session, typically from 8:30 AM to 2:30 PM, combining theory and practical training.
What certification do I receive?
You will receive Statements of Attainment for HLTAID009 (CPR) and HLTAID011 (First Aid), valid nationally for three years.
Are there any prerequisites?
No prerequisites are required.
What if I have physical limitations?
Please contact us before booking so we can discuss accommodations and ensure you can fully participate.
Enrol Now and Be Ready to Save Lives!
Don’t wait for an emergency to find out you’re unprepared. Enrol in our HLTAID011 Provide CPR & First Aid course today and gain the confidence and skills to make a difference when it matters most.
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