Save-a-Life Basic First Aid Course Outline
Learn the basics of First Aid in a quick, fun and interactive course. Learn, practise and gain confidence in the fundamentals of First Aid.
Course
Outline
Course Length: 4 hours
- Primary scene assessment
- Scene management
- Victim assessment
- Stable side position
- CPR & AED use in adults, children and infants
- Choking in adults, children and infants
- Bleeding and shock
Unit Standards
Assessment against NZQA Unit Standards
- 6402: Provide basic life support
Prerequisites
- English language proficiency
- Physical agility (bending and kneeling)
Reading
View/Download the recommended pre-course reading
Designed For
Around the home, church and community groups, and for those who will be assisting your organisation’s designated first aiders in a low-risk work environment.
Available for individuals to register, or as in house training for private groups.
Upcoming Courses
Note: First aid courses are non-refundable. See our full Terms & Conditions for more details.
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Unit Standards
Assessment against NZQA Unit Standards
- 6402: Provide basic life support
The NZ Mines Rescue Service is the PTE responsible for lodging credits with NZQA.
The NZ Mines Rescue Service is registered and accredited as a PTE by the NZQA under the Education Amendment Act 1990.