Everyday Workplace First Aid Course Outline
Respond to the most common first aid emergency situations.
Course
Outline
Course Length: 8 hours
- Primary scene assessment
- Victim assessment
- CPR & AED use in adults, children and infants
- Choking in adults, children and infants
- Bleeding and Shock, Burns, Fractures, Poisoning and Soft Tissue Injuries.
- Seizures, Diabetic Emergencies, Asthma, Heart Attacks and Strokes
Unit Standards
Assessment against NZQA Unit Standards
- 6402: Provide basic life support
- 6401: Provide first aid
Prerequisites
- English language proficiency
- Physical agility (bending and kneeling)
Reading
View/Download the recommended pre-course reading
Designed For
For designated first aiders at low to medium risk workplaces; and for around the home.
Those who are new to first aid, or for renewing your certificate if it was issued more than 27 months ago.
Available for individuals to register, or as in house training for private groups.
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Unit Standards
Assessment against NZQA Unit Standards
- 6402: Provide basic life support
- 6401: Provide first aid
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