Be ready for the unexpected with our First Aid courses at Skills Training College in Alexandria.
Accidents can happen at any time, and having the right skills can make all the difference. Our comprehensive training programs ensure you’re equipped to handle emergencies with confidence and competence.
With hands-on instruction from experienced professionals, you’ll learn essential life-saving techniques that prepare you to act swiftly and effectively in critical situations. Earning a nationally recognised certification not only enhances your resume but also shows your commitment to safety and preparedness.
As one of Australia’s leading registered training organisations (RTO), we offer flexible learning options tailored to fit your schedule.
Don’t wait for an emergency to be prepared—enrol today and be ready when it counts!
HLTAID011 Provide First Aid is a nationally recognised course for gaining essential skills to handle emergencies, injuries, and situations needing basic medical help.
Your first aid trainer will show you how to clean and bandage wounds, use an Epi-Pen, correctly employ the recovery position, give basic emergency life support, and report incidents to the response team over the phone. In our training, you will learn to deal with issues like:
After three hours of instruction, including readings, lectures, demonstrations, and practical exercises, our certification class wraps up with a written exam and a practical test. Once you finish, you’ll get a nationally accredited first aid certificate, proving your new skills and knowledge.
Learning first aid is a critical skill for everyone, regardless of their background. Being equipped to handle unexpected emergencies at home, work, or in public can make a significant difference.
In Alexandria, our first aid courses provide the knowledge and skills needed to respond effectively in a wide variety of situations.
First aid skills are invaluable for every community even potentially saving lives and our course is designed to be accessible to everyone, not just healthcare professionals.
By enrolling in our training, you’ll gain the confidence and readiness to assist during emergencies.
HLTAID009 Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation course is designed to teach you how to identify sudden cardiac arrest and perform CPR effectively.
CPR is a crucial part of first aid, but it’s also a specialised skill that can be learned separately. If you want to be prepared for emergencies but don’t have time for a full first aid course, a CPR course is a great choice.
In this course, you’ll learn how to help unconscious individuals of all ages, with specific techniques for both adults and children. After the 90-minute in-person session, you’ll receive a nationally recognised statement of attainment.
To stay up to date- with CPR techniques, the Australian Resuscitation Council recommends annual CPR refresher training. Many businesses and organisations also require periodic retraining for employees to ensure compliance with their first aid regulations.
Refresher training helps ensure that techniques remain second nature so you can perform CPR automatically and without hesitation in an emergency.
To enrol in Skills Training College’s first aid and CPR courses, students are required to meet a few basic criteria. There are no prior academic or professional prerequisites, but every participant must:
Skills Training College is a leading registered training organisation offering some of the country’s finest courses in first aid and CPR. Check out why you should choose us for your first aid qualification:
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Our courses are available to both domestic and international students.
While a first aid certificate does not expire, it is advisable to regularly update your skills through refresher training. Since first aid protocols are constantly evolving, it is highly recommended to take first aid refresher courses every three years to ensure your knowledge, skills, and qualifications remain up-to-date.
Skills Training College provides first aid refresher classes to help you maintain the relevance of your training and expertise.
A CPR certificate does not expire as such, but it should be kept current through regular refresher training. The Australian Resuscitation Council recommends annual CPR refresher courses to maintain proficiency.
If you have misplaced or lost your first aid or CPR certificate, please get in contact with us, and we will assist you in obtaining a replacement.
Skills Training College does offer flexible and affordable online or hybrid training options. You will need to be aware however, that both first aid and CPR training require practical skills which can only be evaluated through face-to-face, onsite assessment activities. This legal requirement means that all students must attend a practical, in-person workshop session where they will be required to demonstrate their competency in certain skills, under the guidance of a qualified instructor.
First aid and CPR courses are valuable for everyone, not just medical professionals. These courses are especially beneficial for childcare workers and are essential for workplace preparedness. Completing first aid and CPR training demonstrates commitment and enthusiasm, and can open doors to professional growth and development.
Completing CPR is a component of a first aid certification. In this way, our first aid qualification can be thought of as further learning from CPR.
Completing an basic life support course opens up a number of pathways for further learning in the field of first aid. Further education opportunities are available in the areas of remote first aid, and first aid for education and care settings. Specific examples include:
Please be aware, that not all of these qualifications are provided through Skills Training College.
Absolutely. Skills Training College is one of Australia’s leading registered training Organisations. Our first aid and CPR courses are all accredited by the Australian Skills Quality Authority, the regulatory body responsible for Australian qualifications.
Skills Training College provides a wide array of nationally accredited courses. Besides emergency first aid response and CPR, we offer training in several fields, including hospitality, healthcare, security, and construction, among others.
Explore our courses by clicking on the courses tab at the top of our website. We are confident you will find a comprehensive course that fits your career goals.
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