Experience a combination of theory, practical skill stations, and practical scenarios, depending on the course requirements.
Be taught by First Aid Instructors who are all highly experienced in emergency medical and trauma management and response. They have worked and volunteered in Nursing, Fire and Emergency NZ and St John Ambulance.
Our course costs include the automatic logging of all Unit Standards to the learners NZQA Record of Learning.
No travel cost for your staff – we come to you.
BASIC WORKPLACE FIRST AID
Medical and trauma illness or accidents can happen anytime, anywhere. training will ensure that you know how to respond to common illnesses and trauma. Courses include CPR, choking, burns, cardiac issues and administering first aid for medical and trauma situations. This course needs to be refreshed every two years.
If this course is taught as a refresher please allow 6 hours for training time, for the full course allow 8 hours.
6401
Provide First Aid
People credited with this unit standard are able to provide first aid until help arrives.
6402
Provide Resuscitation Level 2
People credited with this unit standard are able to provide resuscitation level 2.
COMPREHENSIVE WORKPLACE FIRST AID
This course is more in-depth than the basic workplace first aid course as it also covers how to manage a first aid scene with multi-trauma situations such as a traffic incident or natural disaster.
Please allow 12 hours for this course spread over two days.
6400
Manage First Aid in emergency situations
People credited with this unit standard are able to manage first aid in emergency situations.
6401
Provide First Aid
People credited with this unit standard are able to provide first aid until help arrives.
6402
Provide Resuscitation Level 2
People credited with this unit standard are able to provide resuscitation level 2.
This course is designed to update your first aid skills every two years.
The pre-requisite for this course is a current first aid certificate.
6401
Provide First Aid
People credited with this unit standard are able to provide first aid until help arrives.
6402
Provide Resuscitation Level 2
People credited with this unit standard are able to provide resuscitation level 2.
This course is provided over 6 hours (exclusive of breaks)
CHILDCARE FIRST AID
Helping an unwell or injured child either your own or a child in your care can be daunting and frightening if you don’t know what to do.
This four hour course will teach you to cope with injuries and illness that commonly affect children and infants. Includes CPR, choking, medical and trauma care.
25459
Provide First Aid for young children
This unit standard is for people who have responsibility for young children,
including those who provide home-based education and care services for young children.
People credited with this unit standard are able to provide first aid for young children
This course is provided over 4 hours
FIRE FIGHTER FIRST AID
Provide first aid for trauma and medical emergency situations
23406
Provide First Aid for trauma and medical emergency situations
This unit standard is for fire fighters who attend emergency situations.
People credited with this unit standard are able to: provide resuscitation in an emergency situation;
perform single casualty assessment and treatment in an emergency situation;
and apply triage techniques to a mass casualty situation.
This is course is provided over 16 hours, 2 x 8 hour days (exclusive of breaks)
Emergency Care – First Response
This unit standard may be an end in itself or be used by those who intend to become emergency care first responders.
29321
Provide basic emergency care
People credited with this unit standard are able to:
Assess and manage the scene of an emergency situation
Perform a primary survey to identify any life threats
Perform a secondary survey
Demonstrate and apply knowledge of safe patient moving and lifting techniques without injury to self, patient or others
Demonstrate and apply knowledge of devices and/or techniques to manage patients in an emergency situation
Monitor patients and provide information in an emergency situation
Recognise signs of stress in self and apply appropriate strategies to mitigate effects
Demonstrate and apply knowledge of requirements relating to patient information and documenting events
29322
Demonstrate knowledge of emergency response systems in New Zealand
People credited with this unit standard are able to:
An awareness of emergency response in New Zealand
Knowledge of safety and well-being in an emergency care first response context in accordance with organisational requirements
Knowledge of personal conduct in situations that may require investigation
29323
Gather and record information to support patient assessment
People credited with this unit standard are able to:
Assess and record patient vital signs and explain perfusion status in the emergency care first response context
Gather current and relevant patient medical history in the emergency care first response context
29324
Demonstrate understanding of the use of common medications relevant to the emergency care first response context
People credited with this unit standard are able to:
Demonstrate understanding of the use of common medications relevant to the emergency care first response context
This course is provided over 16 hours – 2 x 8 hour days (exclusive of breaks)
To Order Now, Call:
Fire Rescue and First Response
Tel: 0508 FYRBOS (0508 397 267)
Tel: +64 (0)21 934695
Postal address:
PO Box 308116
Manly, Auckland 0952
New Zealand