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First aid taught by firefighters in your workplace.
We are Melbourne based professional firefighters. We run practical and hands-on first aid courses tailored to your job and experience - anywhere in Victoria.
People really love our training.
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First-aid courses.
Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
HLTAID009
Step into action and learn how to confidently perform CPR on adults and infants, use an AED, and follow the DRSABCD action plan in real emergencies.
This short, practical course gives you the essential life-saving skills to respond when every second counts. Certification is nationally recognised and must be renewed every 12 months.
What topics are covered?
- Australian Resuscitation Council (ARC) guidelines for managing an unconscious person and delivering CPR (adults, children, infants)
- Understanding duty of care, legal considerations, and skill currency in workplace settings
- Basic anatomy and physiology relevant to CPR
- Use of an AED and managing non-breathing casualties
- How to hand over the casualty effectively to emergency services with accurate incident reporting
- Managing stress and the psychological impact on first aiders
What skills are practiced?
- Performing CPR on an adult, child, and infant using appropriate techniques
- Operating an AED under simulated emergency conditions
- Conducting casualty handover to emergency responders with clear communication
- Applying basic anatomy knowledge to assess and respond to an unconscious casualty
- Cost
- $60 per person
- Time
- 2 hours
- Method
- Face to face
- Accreditation
- Fully accredited and nationally recognised
- Min. group size
- 6 people
Provide First Aid
HLTAID011
(includes HLTAID009 Provide CPR)
Build the skills to stay calm under pressure and take control in first aid emergencies at home, work, or in the community.
You'll cover CPR, bleeding, burns, fractures, medical conditions like asthma and diabetes, and more, with plenty of hands-on practice. This is a comprehensive, nationally recognised qualification that lasts three years, with yearly CPR updates recommended.
What topics are covered?
- ARC-aligned first responder essentials, including CPR and casualty assessment
- Legal and workplace duties tied to first aid provision
- CPR and AED use across age groups
- Basics of anatomy and physiology to inform first aid decision-making
- Managing a broad range of emergencies: burns, allergies, choking, heart attack, seizures, fractures, and shock
- Responding to simulated emergencies with effective treatments and incident reporting
What skills are practiced?
- Performing CPR and AED use in a hands-on session
- Treating simulated wounds, burns, or fractures through real-world practice
- Responding to emergencies like choking, anaphylaxis, or heart attacks in simulated scenarios
- Completing incident documentation accurately after simulations
- Cost
- $100 per person
- Time
- 6 hours
- Method
- Face to face
- Accreditation
- Fully accredited and nationally recognised
- Min. group size
- 6 people
First Aid in an Education and Care Setting
HLTAID012
(includes HLTAID009 Provide CPR)
Designed for those working with children, this course covers first aid for infants and young people, including CPR, asthma, anaphylaxis, choking, seizures, fever, and common injuries.
You'll learn how to manage incidents safely and meet the specific requirements of schools, early learning centres, and care settings. Certification is valid for three years, with CPR refreshed every 12 months.
What topics are covered?
- ARC guidelines for first aid across all age groups, with a focus on children and infants
- Understanding first aid kit contents and adhering to workplace protocols
- Duty of care, legal, and community considerations for educators and childcare workers
- CPR techniques tailored for children, including chest compression depth and rescue breaths
- Recognizing and managing asthma and anaphylaxis emergencies in children
- Responding to simulated first aid incidents like choking, fractures, and envenomation in a childcare context
What skills are practiced?
- Administering CPR on a child, respecting size and technique differences
- Managing asthma and anaphylaxis emergencies, including use of inhalers and epinephrine
- Handling simulated pediatric choking and minor injury scenarios
- Completing appropriate incident reporting following childcare-specific emergency simulations
- Cost
- $120 per person
- Time
- 6 hours
- Method
- Face to face
- Accreditation
- Fully accredited and nationally recognised
- Min. group size
- 6 people
Asthma and Anaphylaxis
Additional Courses
If you have additional requirements for your workplace, we can optionally add one or both of these courses in when running your main first aid course.
- 22578VIC - Course in First Aid Management of Anaphylaxis
- 22702VIC - Course in the Management of Asthma Risks and Emergencies
- Cost
- $35 per person, on top of your base course price
- Accreditation
- Fully accredited and nationally recognised
About our company.
Empowering you to save lives
At Heal First Aid, we believe that life-saving skills shouldn't be a luxury, they should be a standard. As a family-owned and operated business, our mission is rooted in the belief that First Aid and CPR training should be accessible, attainable, and affordable for everyone in our community.
What sets us apart
We don't believe in "box-ticking" exercises. We focus on delivering training that is:
- Practical: Hands-on techniques you can actually use when it matters most.
- Relevant: Tailored scenarios that reflect real-world emergencies.
- Attainable: High-quality education at a price point that puts safety within reach for everyone.
Driven by passion, not just a paycheck
Our trainers are more than just instructors, they are stakeholders in our business. Because they have a personal investment in our success and our reputation, they aren't just here to collect a paycheck. They are dedicated professionals who are genuinely passionate about ensuring you leave our courses feeling confident, competent, and ready to act.
Most importantly they draw on their emergency services experience to make sure you leave the session feeling confident and prepared!
"When you train with us, youβre not just a student, you're part of a community dedicated to keeping each other safe."