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.
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.
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.
First Aid at Work is a basic first aid course more for inside, low-risk job sites and within the home. The First Aid at Work course is suitable for anyone who may find themselves in a position that requires them to respond in an accident or emergency situation that requires basic essential first a...
Spend the day developing and refreshing emergency care processes in a practical manner. We use multi-media presentations, individual experiences and scenarios developed to reflect likely emergencies in your business or recreational environment.
This course is structured around various scenarios and incorporates interactive, theoretical and practical components to replicate real-life first aid incidents. Our objective is to equip you with the necessary confidence and skills to identify and address a range of basic injuries
People credited with this unit standard are able to: identify common emergencies and pre-trip emergency planning for an outdoor activity; demonstrate initial response to emergency care management situations in the outdoors.
Every work environment has its own unique levels of risk and potential first aid requirements. Our custom training options provide scenarios that are relatable for your team, helping them to see potential risks as personally relevant.
© 2024 coursetakers.com All Rights Reserved. Terms and Conditions of use | Privacy Policy