First Aid Training - Whangārei

Being able to respond first, while waiting for medical professionals to arrive, is essential to helping others and saving lives.

One-day/8-hours First Aid Training, NZQA Unit Standards: 06401, 06402.

• Please allow a few minutes to settle in and grab a cuppa
  
• Catering: Tea/Coffee provided, bring your own lunch (Half hour break) or buy from a cafe in the area
  
• Outfit: Wear comfortable clothing as you will be required to move around and on/off the floor

This course covers:

• safe scene management
• cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR)
• airway obstruction
• control of severe bleeding
• safe side positioning
• common first aid conditions and how to respond to them
• assessment of emergency situations
• adult, child and infant resuscitation and choking (CPRL2)
• bleeding, shock, fractures, sprains, burns, poisoning

On successful completion of this course you will be awarded a New Zealand Red Cross first aid certificate, valid for 2 years.

NZQA Unit Standards: 06401, 06402.

This course also meets the Department of Labours - First Aid for Workplaces - A Good Practice Guide (September 2009) and all NZQA First Aid training requirements.

Ticket price: $30(+GST) per person for member organisations, $45 (+GST) per person for non-member organisations. If unsure if your organization is registered with us please send us an email to admin@volunteeringnorthland.nz

Our courses are only open for non-for-profit organisations staff and volunteers. 

Tickets might be limited to 2 attendees per organisation, to ensure all organisations have a fair chance of booking their volunteers and staff in. We usually wait until a week before the course date to lift ticket restrictions. If you are interested in enrolling more than two participants, please let us know so we can notify you, if applicable.