The aim of this course is to train a person to be capable of providing immediate first aid in an emergency situation in order to preserve life, promote recovery and prevent the casualty’s condition from worsening.
DurationThe aim of this course is to train a person to be capable of providing immediate first aid in an emergency situation in order to preserve life, promote recovery and prevent the casualty’s condition from worsening.
We suggest this Level 1 course to those who already have industry safety rescue components built into other training.
Course Objectives
The course contains theory and practical assessments covering the following topics:
Overview of HSW Act regulations relating to accidents in the workplace
Approaching an accident scene – hazard management
Primary assessment – workplace specific
CPR - adult / child / infant
Choking - adult / child / infant
AED operation
Soft tissue injuries – sprains and strains.
VHNZ has over 25 years’ experience in providing NZQA accredited safety training; VHNZ was registered as a Private Training Establishment (PTE) with NZQA in 1998 and have been a Category 1 provider following NZQA EER audits in 2013, 2017 and 2021.
Across VHNZ, there is a profound dedication to developing world class safety training that is engaging, meaningful and successful.
We believe all people have the right to access the tools to achieve their potential and succeed. We take a personal responsibility for our performance and for the achievement of trainees in our care.
We are innovative and responsive to the needs of our trainees, communicate openly and honestly, support and encourage them, share knowledge and ideas, and work collaboratively for their benefit.
What we do
Now with over 100+ staff, 120+ trainers and 110+ courses on offer; we have the capacity and capabilities to deliver nationwide training like no other provider. We know your industry.
All of our trainers have extensive industry experience and have been selected to join the Vertical Horizonz team because of their standout performance within their chosen field.
This course is ideal for first aiders in workplaces and anyone wanting to learn the basics of first aid. In this course, our in-depth lessons and scenario-based activities will give you:
This NZQA recognised First Aid course will teach you the skill and knowledge to recognise emergencies, and comfortably be a first responder to provide a range of first aid treatment and basic life support in line with the New Zealand Resuscitation Council guidelines.
An advanced, progressive and innovative course, Provide Basic Emergency Care provides you with the skills and knowledge required to provide immediate and advanced first aid assistance.Â
Every year, around 150,000 people die in situations where first aid could have given them a chance to live. As such, first aid training can be instrumental in saving lives in the event of an injury or a sudden illness. Companies need to engage workers on health and safety matters.
Learning first aid is beneficial for everyone, regardless of age or occupation and developing the skills through a first aid certified course can be fun too, with the team at First Training.
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