Providing community members with the skills and
confidence to cope in emergency situations

"Good for refreshing my first aid knowledge and learning about new practices"
Lucie, manager

Workplace Recertification Course

The Workplace Recertification course designed to revalidate the Comprehensive Workplace First Aid Certificate. The course includes practical scenario work to ensure participants update and refresh their first aid knowledge and practical skills in all major areas.  Participants are both instructor and peer assessed.


Course overview

  • Overview of regulations related to incidents in the workplace.
  • Scene assessment and management.
  • Safety and barriers.
  • CPR
  • Choking
  • Wounds, bleeding and shock.
  • Head, neck and spinal injuries.
  • Burns
  • Updates on poisoning, sprains, fractures, allergies etc.
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Each participant is provided with a Basic First Aid Manual (38 pages) that serves as an updated quick-reference guide to first aid emergencies and contains relevant information and practical tips on the various topics covered during the course.


Course Duration


To meet NZQA requirements our Workplace Recertification First Aid course is now a minimum of 6 hours long, made up of 4 hours class time and 2 hours self-directed learning and written assessment.


Self-directed Learning and Assessment


Self-directed learning and written assessment materials will be issued at the time of booking.
 

NZQA Unit Standards

The Unit Standards associated with this course are:

  • 6400 - Manage first aid in emergency situations (level 3, 2 credits)
  • 6401 - Provide first aid (level 2, 1 credit)
  • 6402 - Provide resuscitation level 2 (level 1, 1 credit)

We can register these credits on your NZQA Record of Learning, if you provide us with your NZQA number.  If you do not yet have an NZQA Record of Learning, we tell you who to contact for this.


Schedule and booking

We offer Comprehensive Workplace Recertification courses every Tuesday and Wednesday as well as on Tuesday evenings and Saturdays. All scheduled courses are listed on our timetable. The Comprehensive Workplace Recertification course runs from 8:30am to 12:30pm. Group bookings on alternative days are welcome. Please email us to make a booking or contact us for more information.
 

Course fee

The fee for the Workplace Recertification First Aid course is $110. Course costs include a basic First Aid manual and morning tea. We offer a $15 prompt payment discount, which reduces the course fee to $95. This discount applies if payment is received 5 days before the course date.
 


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