First Aider Courses in Cairns
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How do I become a First Aider in Queensland
Get qualified to work as a First Aider in Cairns with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.
HLTAID011
Duration
Half day - 3 years
Study mode
Blended, Distance, On Campus, Online, RPL, Traineeship
A Provide First Aid course can give you the skills and knowledge to assist a casualty in an emergency situation. Whether this training is required as part of your job role or you just want to be more prepared to help in an emergency, this course will prepare you for a range of incidents and situations. It is also the required training for designated first aiders in a workplace. This course includes the Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation unit.
The Provide First Aid Course covers a range of subjects ...
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Duration
Half day - 3 years
Study mode
Blended, Distance, On Campus, Online, RPL, Traineeship
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HLTAID014
Duration
Half day - 4 weeks
Study mode
Blended, On Campus, Online, Traineeship
Get your advanced first aid certificate with the HLTAID014 Provide Advanced First Aid. This nationally recognised short course will teach you how to respond to emergency situations and co-ordinate first aid activities until medical assistance arrives. Competencies include: managing first aid incidents, ensuring safety of all stakeholders, performing single-rescuer and two-rescuer CPR, deploying first aid resources, using first aid and ancillary equipment, communicating with emergency responders, documenti...
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Duration
Half day - 4 weeks
Study mode
Blended, On Campus, Online, Traineeship
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HLTAID015
Duration
Half day - 4 days
Study mode
Blended, On Campus, Online
Need to update your advanced CPR and O2 certs? HLTAID015 Provide Advanced Resuscitation and Oxygen Therapy is an accredited short-course that is recognised by the Australian Resuscitation Council (ARC). During your studies you will be learning how to respond to emergency situations and perform life saving resuscitation procedures, while employing specialised equipment and the ACR guidelines. The course covers: delivering oxygen therapy using a pulse oximeter, performing single and two-rescuer CPR, monitor...
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Duration
Half day - 4 days
Study mode
Blended, On Campus, Online
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HLT21020
Duration
4 days - 12 months
Study mode
Blended, On Campus, Online
Do you work or volunteer in health services and need the skills to provide initial care to patients? Try the HLT21020 Certificate II in Medical Service First Response. This nationally recognised qualification delivers essential skills in first aid, infection prevention, and direct client care. Career competencies include: interpreting medical terminology, recognising healthy body systems, confirming physical health status, advanced resuscitation and O2 therapy, patient transport, managing personal stress ...
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Duration
4 days - 12 months
Study mode
Blended, On Campus, Online
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