AWDI Training provides you with a range of first aid courses required for a wide variety of industries, also at AWDI you can maintain your first aid qualification validity by attending a CPR course every 12 months.
AWDI Training First Aid Courses
AWDI Training is a Brisbane based Registered Training Organisation (RTO) offering a comprehensive range of first aid training courses tailored to meet the needs of various industries. Whether you’re a healthcare professional, a teacher, a childcare worker, a security officer or someone interested in acquiring life-saving skills, our nationally accredited courses are designed to equip you with the necessary knowledge and skills to apply first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation within your requirements. AWDI Training follows the guidelines and standards set by the Australian Resuscitation Council to ensure the highest quality of first aid and CPR training.
Maintaining your first aid qualification is crucial. At AWDI Training, we offer a variety of first aid courses that not only help you to achieve your certification but also ensure it remains valid through continuous education and assessment. Let’s explore our first aid courses offerings:
HLTAID011 Provide First Aid
Provide First Aid Course (Brisbane)
- Course Code and name: HLTAID011 Provide First Aid
- Duration: 1 day, face to face training and assessment
- Cost: $90
What is the HLTAID011 Provide First Aid Course?
HLTAID011 Provide First Aid comprises of training and assessment activities to address the skills and knowledge required to offer a first aid response to a casualty. It applies to all workers who may need to provide first aid in various settings, including community and workplace environments.
Specific licensing and regulatory requirements related to this competency, including Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) refresher training requirements, should be obtained from the relevant Work Health and Safety Regulatory Authorities. Generally, though you will be required to complete cardiopulmonary resuscitation training every year to maintain basic emergency life support skills and renew the first aid course triannually in order to maintain competency of your first aid certificate.
Who Should Take This Course?
Anyone who wishes to obtain a general first aid certificate by undertaking a basic first aid course. This is the first aid unit required for health professionals including enrolled and registered nurses, security officers, disability and support workers and others wishing to obtain first aid training to protect their family. This first aid course may be required by other industries, please check the course code required before enrolling in this nationally recognised training.
Completing your first aid training with AWDI Training in HLTAID011 Provide First Aid, will also result in you being issued a statement of attainment in HLTAID009 Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation, at no extra cost, as the cardiopulmonary resuscitation is a required component of the first aid training.
First Aid Certificate Validity
The HLTAID011 Provide First Aid training certificate is valid for 3 years, however, to keep it valid for the duration of that time, you must refresh your Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) training every 12 months.
Main Course Contents
- Provide CPR
- Provide basic emergency life support
- Provide first aid
This course is ideal for individuals who want a comprehensive understanding of first aid procedures. Whether you’re a health professional, security officer, parent, a coach, or a workplace safety officer, this course will give you the confidence to handle emergencies effectively.
*Unique student identifier required. Please go to usi.gov.au to create your unique student identifier.
HLTAID009 Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
CPR Course (Brisbane)
- Course Code and name: HLTAID009 Provide Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR)
- Duration: 4 Hours
- Cost: $45
Enroll in our CPR course (HLTAID009 Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation) to receive high quality Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) training that meets national standards, includes hands-on practical sessions, and offers certification recognised throughout Australia.
What is HLTAID009 Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation?
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is an emergency procedure that combines chest compressions with artificial ventilation. This is crucial for preserving brain function until professional help arrives, aiming to restore spontaneous blood circulation and breathing in someone experiencing cardiac arrest.
Who Should Take These CPR Training Courses?
These nationally recognised training courses are ideal for anyone wanting to learn Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) procedures. Additionally, anyone holding a First Aid training certificate (including HLTAID011 – Provide First Aid, HLTAID012 – Provide First Aid in an Education and Care Setting, HLTAID014 – Provide Advanced First Aid amongst others) must complete this CPR training every 12 months to keep their first aid skills up to date and their first aid course certification valid.
First Aid Certificate Validity
The CPR training certificate is valid for 12 months and must be refreshed annually to maintain relevance of the learners’ first aid course.
Main Course Contents
- DRSABCD action plan
- Manage an unconscious patient
- Perform CPR
- Using a defibrillator (AED)
- Legal considerations
- Infection control
This course is ideal for individuals who want a comprehensive understanding of first aid procedures. Whether you’re a health professional, security officer, parent, a coach, or a workplace safety officer, this course will give you the confidence to handle emergencies effectively.
*Unique student identifier required. Please go to usi.gov.au to create your unique student identifier.
HLTAID012 Provide First Aid in an Education and Care Setting
Education & Care Setting First Aid Course (BRISBANE)
- Course Code and name: HLTAID012 Provide First Aid in an Education and Care Setting
- Duration: Online training at your pace + 1 full day in class
- Cost: $160
Enroll in our CPR course (HLTAID009 Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation) to receive high quality Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) training that meets national standards, includes hands-on practical sessions, and offers certification recognised throughout Australia.
What is HLTAID012 First Aid Response in an Education and Care Setting?
This course is tailored for individuals who need childcare first aid, such as those working in early childhood learning facilities, schools or anyone providing care to children. Childcare first aid equips participants with the skills needed to respond to emergencies in educational and childcare settings.
Who Should Take This Course?
Childcare staff, daycare owners and staff, and anyone working with children who may need to provide emergency first aid.
First Aid Certificate Validity
The certificate remains valid for 3 years, with a requirement to refresh CPR training every 12 months.
Main Course Contents
- DRSABCD action plan
- Manage an unconscious patient
- Perform CPR
- Using a defibrillator (AED)
- Legal issues
- Infection control
- Choking management
- Wound and bleeding management
- Burns treatment
- Fractures, sprains, and strains management
- Heat and cold treatment
- Bites, stings, and poisoning management
- Anaphylaxis response
- Asthma management
- Head injuries
- Shock treatment
- Neck and spinal injuries
- Seizures and epilepsy management
For anyone responsible for the care of children, these childcare first aid qualifications are invaluable. It ensures that you are prepared to handle emergencies that are specific to younger age groups, providing peace of mind to parents and guardians.
HLTAID014 – Provide Advanced First Aid
Advanced First Aid Course (brisbane)
- Course Code and name: HLTAID014 Provide Advanced First Aid
- Duration: Online training at your pace + 2 full days of in-class practical training
- Cost: $295
The advanced first aid course includes comprehensive training and assessment activities to ensure participants are fully prepared for complex emergency situations.
What is HLTAID014 Advanced First Aid?
This first aid course focuses on the skills and knowledge required to provide an advanced first aid response, including managing the incident and other first aiders until medical or other assistance arrives.
Who Should Take This Course?
Workers who may need to provide, coordinate, and manage a first aid response in complex situations across various settings.
Specific licensing and regulatory requirements related to this competency should be obtained from the relevant Work Health and Safety Regulatory Authorities.
Certificate Validity
The certificate is valid for 3 years, with an annual requirement to refresh CPR training.
Main Course Contents
- Provide CPR
- Provide basic emergency life support
- Provide first aid
- Provide advanced first aid
This first aid course is perfect for those who need to be prepared for a wide range of emergency situations, including team leaders, safety officers, and emergency response personnel. The advanced training ensures you can manage more complex scenarios effectively.
Why Choose AWDI Training?
At AWDI Training, we pride ourselves on providing high-quality, nationally accredited first aid training. Here’s why you should choose us:
- Experienced Instructors: Our trainers are experienced professionals who bring real-world expertise to the classroom.
- Comprehensive Curriculum: Our courses cover a wide range of topics to ensure you are fully prepared for any emergency.
- National Accreditation: Our courses are recognised across Australia, ensuring your certification is valid wherever you go.
- Ongoing Support: We provide ongoing support and refresher courses to help you maintain your certification and skills.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What First Aid Course Do I Need?
The course you need depends on your role and the industry you work in. For general first aid skills, HLTAID011 – Provide First Aid is suitable. For those in educational and childcare settings, HLTAID012 – Provide First Aid in an Education and Care Setting is recommended. For more advanced training, HLTAID014 – Provide Advanced First Aid is ideal.
What is First Aid?
First aid is the initial assistance given to a person suffering from an injury or illness to preserve life, prevent the condition from worsening, and promote recovery.
What Does CPR Stand For?
CPR stands for Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation.
How Much is a First Aid Course?
The cost varies depending on the course:
- HLTAID011 – Provide First Aid: $90
- HLTAID009 – Provide CPR: $45
- HLTAID012 – Provide First Aid in an Education and Care Setting: $160
- HLTAID014 – Provide Advanced First Aid: $295
What Are the Benefits of Completing a First Aid Course?
Completing a first aid course equips you with life-saving skills, enhances workplace safety, boosts confidence in handling emergencies, and can be a valuable addition to your resume.
How Long Does a First Aid Course Take?
Course durations vary:
- HLTAID011 – Provide First Aid: Online training at your pace + 1 full day in class
- HLTAID009 – Provide CPR: 4 hours
- HLTAID012 – Provide First Aid in an Education and Care Setting: Online training at your pace + 1 full day in class
- HLTAID014 – Provide Advanced First Aid: Online training at your pace + 2 full days of in-class practical training
What Should I Wear to a First Aid Course?
Wear comfortable, casual clothing suitable for practical activities. Avoid restrictive clothing and accessories.
How Long is a First Aid Course Valid For in QLD?
In Queensland, first aid certificates are generally valid for 3 years, with CPR training needing to be refreshed every 12 months.
What First Aid Course Do I Need for Childcare?
For childcare settings, HLTAID012 – Provide First Aid in an Education and Care Setting is the appropriate course.
What Are the Benefits of First Aid Training in the Workplace?
Implementing first aid training in the workplace not only ensures compliance with safety regulations but also fosters a safer working environment. Trained staff can respond quickly to emergencies, reducing the severity of injuries and potentially saving lives. Additionally, having first aid trained employees boosts overall morale and demonstrates a company’s commitment to the well-being of its staff.
How Does AWDI Training Ensure Quality in Their Courses?
AWDI Training adheres to strict quality control measures. Our first aid courses are regularly updated to reflect current best practices and regulatory requirements. We employ experienced trainers who are experts in their fields, ensuring that you receive practical, up-to-date training. Our hands-on approach ensures that participants not only learn the theory but also gain practical skills that can be applied in real-life situations.
By choosing AWDI Training for your first aid course, you are investing in high-quality, nationally accredited first aid training. Our courses are designed to be flexible, affordable, and thorough, ensuring you receive the best possible training to handle emergencies confidently and effectively. Register now to secure your spot in our next training session and take the first step towards becoming a certified first aider.
