Course Details
Manage first aid in emergency situations, includes NZQA unit standards 6401, 6402, 6400.
Learn first aid skills and further develop existing skills in order to take a first responder role and provide basic first aid treatment until more advanced help arrives at the scene. The course also includes the phase of emergency care that either; prevents respiratory or circulatory airway obstruction; or supports the breathing and circulation of a victim with cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). This is an interactive first aid course with a substantial part of the training based on practical scenarios, with real life situations and the correct actions.
Topics include: Scene management, Adult, child and infant CPR, Airway obstruction, Bleeding control, Recovery position, Assessment of first aid conditions, Choking, Shock management, Fractures, sprains, burns, poisoning.
There are four options available: First Aid Refresher, Essential First Aid one day (Thursday OR Friday), Workplace First Aid two day course (Thursday & Friday), or a four hour CPR course ($60).
