You will develop the skills and knowledge required to provide first aid, including CPR, to a casualty in line with best practice as per the Australian Resuscitation Council (ARC) and ANZCOR guidelines.
This course will enable you to provide potentially lifesaving first aid in a range of situations, including community and workplace settings.
Anyone interested in learning cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) who is fit and able to carry out 2 minutes of uninterrupted chest compressions, rescue breaths, and be assessed in person. Please note this course is offered in the English language only.
Please note this course is offered in the English language only.
First aid qualifications are a minimum requirement for employment opportunities in many industries, including mining, health, education and community service sectors.
We sincerely hope you never have to use the skills you learn in this course, but first aid and CPR save lives!
AITS is a registered training organisation (RTO 45479) and provides nationally recognised and accredited courses.
There are no formal prerequisites required for you to enrol in this course, however, a sound understanding of the English language is essential. For this reason, students will be required to complete a short assessment to ascertain their language, literacy, and numeracy level at the time of enrolment.
Additionally, upon enrolment, students must have a valid Unique Student Identifier (USI) to study an accredited course in Australia. To create a USI please visit http://www.usi.gov.au.
You don't need to be athletic but to complete the course, you will be required to perform 2 mins of uninterrupted single CPR (5 cycles of chest compressions and rescue breaths) and you will be asked to handle the dummy manually. So, a level of physical fitness is essential.
1 day face to facet training and assessment, blended with online quiz component to be completed within 1 month of enrolment.
We have 3 - 4 courses running per week, however we may add more courses to meet demand. We also offer group bookings and corporate discounts for larger groups. For information on this please email [email protected]
We are conveniently located at the Xanadu Group building, 4 Gwenyfred Road, South Perth WA, 6151. There is ample parking available on premises.
If you’re traveling by public transport, the 910 bus route goes right past our location with stops after Way St and Berwick St.
The completion of this course will enable you to deliver first aid and perform CPR in community and workplace settings.
For training specific to vulnerable people such as infants, school-age children, and older adults in aged-care settings, this is coming soon. To be notified when this course becomes available, please email [email protected]
After your pre-course self-paced study, you'll be asked to take a multiple-choice test, and you will also be assessed on your incident reporting skills. Finally, you will be asked to give assessors a practical demonstration of your CPR skills in various scenarios.
If you have completed this first aid training before, please provide us with your Statement of Attainment or other verifiable certificates upon your enrolment. You may be exempt from completing the pre-course knowledge assessment.
Not on its own, but we can still help! Please see our first aid course which covers CPR and first aid training. The Code of Practice recommends that refresher training in CPR should be completed annually (12 months) and first aid qualifications should be renewed every three (3) years.
The Safe Work Australia Model Code of Practice: First Aid in the Workplace requires employers to ensure that their nominated first aiders attend training regularly to ensure currency.
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