Frequently Asked Questions
What are the scenarios that can easily occur in the workplace and often requireFirst Aid or CPR?
- Heart attack or sudden cardiac arrest
- Altitude sickness
- Seizures
- Asphyxiation
- Choking
- Shock
- Wounds and bleeding
- Burns
- Poisoning
- Insect or animal bites
- Musculoskeletal injuries etc.
Are there any prerequisites for enrolling on the First Aid training?
- There are no prerequisites for this first aid training course.
What should I have in my first aid kit?
- Gloves/eye protection
- CPR pocket mask
- small, medium and large sterile gauze dressings
- at least 2 sterile eye dressings
- triangular bandages
- antiseptic wipes
- adhesive tape
- safety pins
- disposable sterile gloves
- tweezers
How many years my first aid certificate last for?
- An Australian First Aid certification is valid for 3 years and CPR is valid for 12 months.
I received my first aid training certificate in Tasmania. Is this certificate valid in any other states of Australia?
- Yes, first aid training (HLTAID011) is recognised and accepted Australia wide.
Do I need to pay extra charge to receive certificate?
- No, you won’t be charged. Paying the fee also gives you access to your certificate and other training materials.
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