First aid courses

First aid & CPR training Adelaide

Be prepared to respond when it matters

At Adelaide Safety Training, we deliver nationally accredited First Aid and CPR courses at our Adelaide training centre for individuals and small groups. Our courses are practical, industry aligned and taught by experienced WHS trainers with real hands-on experience in high risk workplaces.

Adelaide Safety Training equips people with the skills and confidence to respond when it matters most, whether you are updating your CPR or gaining a full First Aid qualification.

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Public First Aid & CPR courses at our Adelaide training centre

All courses on this page are public courses delivered at our head office in Adelaide. You come to us and book as an individual or a small group. Adelaide Safety Training is a CITB endorsed provider, so eligible South Australian building and construction workers may be able to access CITB rebates on approved courses.

Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Training Adelaide

CPR [HLTAID009]

This course provides the essential skills to recognise and respond to a cardiac emergency until medical help arrives. You will learn adult and child CPR, when and how to call for help, casualty assessment, defibrillator (AED) use and basic life support in line with Australian Resuscitation Council guidelines.

You will learn how to:

  • Recognise and respond to cardiac arrest
  • Perform adult and child CPR
  • Use an AED safely and effectively
  • Follow a structured action plan in an emergency

Ideal for:

  • Workers needing annual CPR renewal
  • Individuals who want current life-saving skills

Pricing

HLTAID009 – Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation (Face-to-Face) $85.00 (inclusive of GST)

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CPR Refresher Course Adelaide

CPR Refresher 

This course is designed for people who already hold HLTAID009 and need to refresh their skills. It revises CPR techniques, AED operation and the key steps in managing a sudden collapse at work, at home or in the community.

You will:

  • Refresh your CPR and AED skills
  • Practise responding to realistic emergency scenarios
  • Maintain compliance with workplace requirements

Provide Basic Emergency Life Support

HLTAID010

This nationally accredited course provides the essential skills needed to respond to life-threatening emergencies until medical assistance arrives. It is ideal for people who need practical emergency response skills without completing a full First Aid course.

Participants learn how to recognise an emergency, call for help and provide immediate care to adults, children and infants in a range of settings, including workplaces, homes and community environments.

What the course covers

  • Responding to emergencies using the DRSABCD action plan
  • Performing CPR on adults, children and infants
  • Safe use of an automated external defibrillator (AED)
  • Managing severe bleeding and shock
  • Responding to asthma and anaphylaxis
  • Managing choking and airway obstructions
  • Course details

Delivered as face-to-face or blended learning (online pre-learning with practical assessment). Includes practical skills demonstration and knowledge assessment.

Certificate valid for three years, with annual CPR refreshers recommended by the Australian Resuscitation Council.

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Who should attend

  • Workplace first aiders and emergency responders
  • Parents and caregivers
  • Individuals requiring a basic emergency life support qualification

This unit is often completed alongside HLTAID009 Provide CPR or included as part of HLTAID011 the one day provide first aid course.

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Course requirements & delivery

  • Minimum age: 14 years at the time of attendance
  • Online pre-learning must be completed before the course
  • CPR must be performed on the floor to meet accreditation requirements
  • Face-to-face training: approximately 7.5 hours, including theory and practical components
  • Short multiple-choice quiz at the end of the training

Pricing

HLTAID011 – Provide first aid (Face-to-Face) $137.00 (inclusive of GST)

One Day First Aid & CPR Course Adelaide

Provide First Aid [HLTAID011]

Our one day First Aid course covers the skills and knowledge needed to manage a wide range of emergencies until professional medical assistance arrives. It includes CPR, casualty assessment, using an AED and responding to common workplace injuries and illnesses.

Key topics include:

  • Recognising and responding to emergencies
  • Casualty assessment and incident management
  • CPR in line with Australian Resuscitation Council guidelines
  • Using an AED
  • Bleeding, shock and respiratory distress
  • Bites, stings, burns and poisoning
  • Asthma, allergic reactions and anaphylaxis
  • Fractures, sprains and soft tissue injuries
  • Head, chest, abdominal and pelvic injuries
  • Infection control and incident reporting

On successful completion you will be issued with a Statement of Attainment for:

  • HLTAID011 Provide First Aid
  • HLTAID009 Provide CPR
  • HLTAID010 Provide Basic Emergency Life Support

    Specialised units

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    Provide first aid in an education or care setting

    HLTAID012 for educators and childcare workers

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    Provide first aid in a remote or isolated site

    HLTAID013 for those working in remote areas

    Provide advanced first aid

    HLTAID014 for more complex situations

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    Provide advanced resuscitation and oxygen therapy

    HLTAID015 For advanced skills in resuscitation

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    Occupational first aid skill set

    HLTSS00068 includes prerequisites of provide first aid and CPR and advanced units in resuscitation and oxygen therapy and HLTAID016 manage first aid services.

    Pricing

    Course fees

    Public courses:

    • HLTAID011 – Provide first aid (Face-to-Face) $137.00 (inclusive of GST)
    • HLTAID009 – Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation (Face-to-Face) $85.00 (inclusive of GST)
    • HLTSS00068 – Occupational first aid skill set $498.00 (inclusive of GST)

    Site-based training: price quoted based on location and group size

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      CITB subsidised course fees 

      Individual course fees for eligible participants:

      • HLTAID011 – Provide first aid (Face-to-Face) $13.20 (inclusive of GST)
      • HLTAID009 – Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation (Face-to-Face) $49.50 (inclusive of GST)
      • HLTSS00068 – Occupational first aid skill set $190.00 (inclusive of GST)
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      Group First Aid & CPR training for workplaces

      If you have a team to train, we can deliver First Aid and CPR training as a group booking at your workplace or at our Adelaide training centre. Group sessions can be tailored to your industry risks and scheduling needs.

      • Ideal for 10–22 participants
      • Content can be adapted to your work environment
      • Flexible session times available

      Adelaide Safety Training is an approved third party provider delivering training and assessment services on behalf of Healthcorp Pty Ltd (RTO ID 91222). All qualifications and Statements of Attainment are issued by Healthcorp Pty Ltd in accordance with ASQA standards requirements.

      Certificates are emailed to successful participants following the course. First Aid certificates are valid for three years, and CPR should be refreshed every 12 months as recommended by the Australian Resuscitation Council.