Comprehensive First Aid - Level 2

This course equips learners with the confidence and skills to provide essential first aid when it's needed most, including in complex, multi-patient emergencies.

Comprehensive First Aid - Level 2

Duration: 1.5 days
Unit Standard:

Unit #   Name Level 
Credits  
6400 Manage first aid in an emergency situation  3 2
6401 Provide first aid  2 1
6402 Provide basic life support  2 2


This course equips learners with the skills and confidence to provide first aid in a variety of emergencies, including complex, multi-patient scenarios. Learners practice assessing and managing conditions such as shock, bleeding, burns, fractures, soft tissue injuries, poisonings, heart attacks, asthma, strokes, seizures, and diabetes.

The scenario based course includes CPR training and ensures learners are prepared to provide critical assistance until professional help arrives. It meets Ministry of Education guidelines for early childcare education.

  • Workplace employees.
  • School staff and teachers.
  • Community volunteers.
  • Caregivers and parents.
  • General Public - anyone interested in learning basic first aid  skills to be prepared for emergencies at home, in public, or in social settings.

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There are no public sessions scheduled at this time. Please contact us to arrange in-house training or to be notified when new dates are available.

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