FIRST AID

Those completing this 2 day course will learn to assess emergency situations and recognize common medical conditions.  Through hands-on and text book learning you will confidently be able to privide basic treatment for burns, shock, fractures and bleeding, employ the recovery position, perform CPR and reassure casualties, providing first aid until help arrives.  Where needed, graduates will be able to direct casualties to appropriate care and activate emergency ambulance services.  You will gain increased awareness of health promotion, safety and prevention of accidents.
Practical Training:
Practical learning is a component of this course using hands-on training not achievable through text books.
Qualification:
On successful completion of this course you will receive the:
  • Mahurangi Technical Institute First Aid Certificate.
  • Unit Standards can be accredited if required (optional - additional cost)
Duration:
2 days.
Class Size:
Kept to a minimum to maximise individual student attention.
Fees:
  • First Aid Course Fee:  $140.00
  • NZQA Hook on Fee:  $30.00 (optional)
  • Unit Standards accreditation Fee:  $5.00 (optional)
Accreditation:
Course units are accredited by the New Zealand Qualification Authority (NZQA).
Enrolment Forms:

Enrolment forms (in .pdf format) are available by clicking here.

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