First Aid Course Melbourne

Even a shallow depth of knowledge in First Aid can really make a difference when accidents happen, or when it comes to emergency situations. After completing your First Aid Course you’ll be equipped with the knowledge and skills necessary to think clearly and make educated decisions whilst waiting for professional medical assistance to arrive.

Provide First Aid

Training.gov.au - Course Details

First Aid training course is delivered and certificates are issued by the Training Aid Australia (RTO No 91411).

Training Aid Australia is accredited by the Australian Skills and Quality Authority (ASQA) to deliver this training course.

First Aid

Course Information

• The course delivers the skills and knowledge required to provide first aid response, life support, management of casualty(s), the incident and other first aiders, until the arrival of medical or other assistance.

• Units of competency HLTAID009 Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and HLTAID010 Provide Basic Emergency Life Support are included in the HLTAID011 Provide First Aid training course.

• HLTAID011 Provide First Aid  certification is valid for 3 years.

• This course supersedes HLTAID003 Provide First Aid.

Course details

What will you receive

Upon successful completion of the course, participants will receive:

• Statement of Attainment with units of competency: HLTAID009, HLTAID010 and HLTAID011

What you will learn

First Aid training covers topics such as Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), fractures and dislocations, burns and scalds, head, chest and spinal injuries, fainting and unconsciousness, bandaging techniques, severed limbs, poisoning, bites, stings.

First Aid training course consists of PowerPoint presentation, practical activities and end of the day assessment.

Nationally accepted

Provide First Aid HLTAID011 statement of attainment is nationally recognised.

Course requirements

Attendance

Participants should arrive 15 minutes prior to the scheduled starting time of the course to complete the necessary registration paperwork.

ENTRY TO THE COURSE WILL BE REFUSED

if participants arrive 15 minutes after the scheduled starting time.

LLN (Language, Literacy and Numeracy)

It is a requirement that all students must have basic English reading, writing, and understanding skills. Interpreters are not allowed for most courses.

From 1/7/25, all students must complete a basic LLN (Language, Literacy, and Numeracy) test before enrolment. This ensures you can understand the course content and get the right support during training.

To complete the test, click the Pre-reg LLN button at the top of the page.

All students enrolling in an Edway Training course are required to complete a Language, Literacy, Numeracy, and Digital (LLND) skills assessment as part of their student profile. This ensures they have the necessary skills to perform basic calculations, and to read, write, and communicate effectively in English, enabling them to successfully participate in the training and assessment process.

For further information on student support services please refer to the Student Handbook.

USI (Unique Student Identifier)

From 1 January 2015, every student who undertakes nationally recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET) in Australia is required to have a USI.

STATEMENT OF ATTAINMENT CANNOT BE ISSUED

if a participant fails to produce a valid USI number.

USI can be obtained via www.usi.gov.au

Identification

Participants must provide one form of photo I.D. (e.g. passport, Australian driver’s licence, proof of age card, student card).

STATEMENT OF ATTAINMENT WILL NOT BE ISSUED

if participants do not provide a valid form of I.D.

Online Pre-Study Module

Participants must complete the online pre-study module. It covers the theoretical part of Provide Advanced First Aid training.

The link to the online pre-study will be provided in an activation account email after booking in the course.

STATEMENT OF ATTAINMENT WILL NOT BE ISSUED 

if a participant does not complete the online pre-study module.

Payment

To secure your course booking, payment is required at the time of registration. You can conveniently pay online using a credit card, Afterpay, or request an invoice.