New Zealand First Aid Certificate

Learners credited with this unit standard are able to manage first aid in an emergency situation. The course is designed to instruct and motivate learners to provide immediate first aid assistance in an emergency situation. Learners are trained to a high standard of patient care throughout the 12 hour course.

Course Content
Scene Management
Adult, Child and Infant Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
Airway Obstruction
Choking
Side-lying recovery (lateral recumbent position)
Treatment of Bleeding and Shock
Fractures, Soft Tissue Injuries, Burns, Poisoning
Heat Attack, Asthma, Stroke, Seizure, Diabetes

Two major injuries from

Fractures with complications
Burns – at least one of thermal, chemical, electrical
Major Wounds
Internal Bleeding
Head Injuries
Suspected Spinal Injuries

One medical condition from

Severe Allergic Reaction
Heat Emergency
Cold Emergency

NZQA Unit Standards: 6400, 6401 and 6402

Duration: 12 Hours

240

+GST

per person

New Zealand First Aid Revalidation Certificate

Refresher training of Manage Emergency Situation. This is a 6-8 hour course and learners will be issued with a First Aid Refresher certificate.

NZQA Unit Standards: Refresher

Duration: 6-8 Hours

154

+GST

per person
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