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.

Upcoming Courses

  • 21
    Mar

    Everyday/Workplace First Aid (8 Hours)

    1 day, 08:30 AM - 05:00 PM
    Also known as Level 1, this Everyday Workplace First Aid course is designed for first aiders in the workplace and in the home. It is for anyone who wants to gain competence and confidence in providing first aid. It is suited to those new to first aid, or for renewing your certificate if it was issued more than two years ago. Includes assessment for Unit Standards 6402 & 6401.
    • $170.00 incl. GST
  • 24
    Mar

    Everyday/Workplace First Aid (8 Hours)

    1 day, 08:00 AM - 04:30 PM
    Also known as Level 1, this Everyday Workplace First Aid course is designed for first aiders in the workplace and in the home. It is for anyone who wants to gain competence and confidence in providing first aid. It is suited to those new to first aid, or for renewing your certificate if it was issued more than two years ago. Includes assessment for Unit Standards 6402 & 6401.
    • $170.00 incl. GST
  • 29
    Mar

    Everyday/Workplace First Aid (8 Hours)

    1 day, 08:00 AM - 04:30 PM
    Also known as Level 1, this Everyday Workplace First Aid course is designed for first aiders in the workplace and in the home. It is for anyone who wants to gain competence and confidence in providing first aid. It is suited to those new to first aid, or for renewing your certificate if it was issued more than two years ago. Includes assessment for Unit Standards 6402 & 6401.
    • $170.00 incl. GST
  • 31
    Mar

    Everyday/Workplace First Aid (8 Hours)

    1 day, 08:00 AM - 04:30 PM
    Also known as Level 1, this Everyday Workplace First Aid course is designed for first aiders in the workplace and in the home. It is for anyone who wants to gain competence and confidence in providing first aid. It is suited to those new to first aid, or for renewing your certificate if it was issued more than two years ago. Includes assessment for Unit Standards 6402 & 6401.
    • $170.00 incl. GST

Unit Standards

Assessment against NZQA Unit Standards

  • 6402: Provide basic life support
  • 6401: Provide first aid

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