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Workplace First Aid Training (8 hours)
Our Workplace First Aid Course is designed for low-risk workplaces that need practical, essential first aid skills for everyday emergencies.
It builds confidence to respond effectively to common workplace incidents through hands-on, scenario-based training.
Delivered in line with current ANZCOR guidelines by certified NZRC Emergency Care Instructors, this course supports workplace first aid requirements and basic responder capability.
What Training Focuses On
🚨 Recognising common workplace emergencies early
🧠 Making clear decisions in straightforward emergency situations
🤝 Working effectively as a team until help arrives
Course Content
This course includes theoretical and practical training in:
🩼 Scene assessment & management
🔍 Primary assessment (DRS ABCD)
🫀 Adult, child & infant CPR with real time feedback technology
⚡ Use of Automated External Defibrillator (AED)
🤲 Choking first aid techniques
🩸 Bleeding Control including pressure, wound packing and tourniquet use
💢 Shock management
🦴 Injuries including Fractures, Dislocations, Sprains & Strains
🚑 Medical emergencies including Heart Attack, Stroke, Diabetes, Seizures & Asthma
💉 Anaphylaxis and how to use an EpiPen
🔥 Burns (Thermal)
☠️ Poisoning emergencies
Blended Learning Format
🕐 5 hours in a classroom setting
💻 3 hours of self-paced online pre-course learning
Course Includes:
📘 First Aid Manual (digital)
📲 CPR Feedback Training Tools
🪪 All Training Equipment Provided
📜 Certification valid for 2 years
➕ Optional Add-on
📗 A5 Printed First Aid Manual - $16.99 incl GST
Suitable For:
🏢 Low-risk workplaces
🏫 Schools and education staff
🤝 Community organisations
👥 Teams needing essential first aid capability
✅ Participants must be 16+ and able to complete practical CPR exercises.
Legal Requirements
WorkSafe recommends NZQA accredited first aid training, however it is not a legal requirement. Employers may choose any competent provider that meets the needs and risks of their workplace.
Realmed First Aid follows current ANZCOR guidelines and issues two year first aid certificates through practical scenario based training delivered onsite.
Our focus is simple: training people to respond effectively in real emergencies.
FAQ's
What is an Workplace First Aid Course?
The Workplace First Aid Course offers training in first aid skills, including CPR, AED usage, and injury management, to effectively respond to common medical emergencies.
Who should take this course?
This course is ideal for individuals in low-risk workplaces.
How long does Workplace First Aid certification last?
Certification is valid for 2 years, after which a refresher course is required.
Do I get a certificate after completing this course?
Yes! You’ll receive a first aid e-certificate upon successful completion of the course.
Do you offer NZQA accredited courses?
No — RealMed is not an NZQA-accredited provider.
However, NZQA accreditation is not required for workplace first aid training. WorkSafe allows employers to choose any competent provider that meets the needs and risks of their workplace.
We issue recognised two-year first aid certificates, follow ANZCOR guidelines for CPR, and provide training that is often more practical, more realistic, and more relevant than standard NZQA unit-standard courses.
Our courses include hands-on scenarios, Control the Bleed, tourniquets, wound packing, and high-stress decision-making — the skills people actually need in real emergencies.
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