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New Zealand First Aid Certificate (2-Day Face to Face)

Unit Standards 6400, 6401, 6402
Monday 25th August 8:00am - Tuesday 26th August 3:30pm
Wood Training, 26 Manadon Street, New Plymouth View Map

Course overview

This course provides students with the knowledge and skills to manage a variety of first aid emergencies including a collapsed person/s, life threatening bleeding, shock, and airway obstruction. 

Building on these skills, learners should feel confident to manage a scene by assessing situational hazards and mitigating risk, and provide first aid for a range of medical conditions and major injuries.

 

Course structure

The course is a combination of theoretical and practical sessions. Students are assessed continuously during the course.

 

Learning outcomes

At the end of this course students will be able to:

  • Provide basic life support. 
  • Manage a foreign body airway obstruction.
  • Manage first aid for life threatening bleeding.
  • Provide first aid management for a person in shock.
  • Provide first aid. 
  • Manage first aid in an emergency situation.

 

Course prerequisites

None.

 

Assessment process

This course contains theoretical assessment (all units including some questions to answer) and practical assessment which takes place when the student is ready/has shown that they can perform all tasks required.   

Assessment includes demonstration of the stable side position and simulated emergency situations from a range of scenarios:

6400: one medical condition and two major injuries.

6401: one trauma and two medical conditions.

6402: CPR adult or child and infant; choking adult or child and infant; bleeding and person in shock.

 

Certification

A New Zealand First Aid Certificate will be issued on successful completion of this course.

 

Revalidation/Refresher

To maintain current competency, it is recommended that revalidation training occurs regularly.  NZQA and Toitū te Waiora identify this as every two years.

 

Items to bring

  • Photo ID.  
  • Comfortable clothing suitable for participating in practical exercises.  
  • Covered-in footwear.

 

Eligibility

Students eligible to study with Wood Training are:

  • Permanent Residents,
  • Australian Citizens, or
  • Holders of work-visas who are required to undertake training by their employer.

Proof of eligibility is required. Please do not book people into this course if they do not meet these criteria. If uncertain, please call Wood Training on 06 751 1101 to discuss.less

Course overview This course provides students with the knowledge and skills to manage a variety of first aid emergencies... more

Attending Unit Standards 6400, 6401, 6402 $310.00 +GST

Students eligible to study with Wood Training are: • NZ Citizens, • Permanent Residents, • Australian Citizens, or • Holders of work-visas who are required to undertake training by their employer.

All prices in NZ Dollars

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