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Basic First Aid

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This introductory First Aid workshop is designed to help people build confidence responding to common incidents and everyday emergencies. Through practical demonstrations and simple explanations, participants will learn basic steps that can help provide assistance until further help arrives.

Topics covered include what first aid is and when it may be needed, how to call for help in an emergency, and how to respond if someone is unconscious or has fallen. Participants will also learn simple techniques for managing bleeding, applying basic bandages, responding to bites and stings, and maintaining good hygiene when providing first aid.

The workshop is delivered in a supportive environment that offers step-by-step guidance to help participants feel confident learning new skills. No previous first aid experience is required.

What units will I study? Expand

  • CSO202512 Basic First Aid - Non-accredited

What skills and knowledge will I gain? Expand

  • What is first aid?
  • How to call for help (000)
  • When someone is unconscious
  • If someone falls over
  • Bleeding – how to help
  • Basic bandaging
  • Bites and stings
  • Hygiene in first aid

What funding is available? Expand

  • This training is subsidised by the NSW Government. Eligibility rules apply.

Who is this course for? Expand

This workshop is suitable for community members who want to build confidence responding to everyday first aid situations. It may be particularly helpful for young people, seniors, people living with disability, family members and caregivers, volunteers, and people who are new to Australia. No previous first aid experience is required.

Documents for download Expand

Download the Student Handbook.

  • Face-to-face learning.

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