The Accredited Training industry is still operating as an essential service. While deemed an essential service we are required to follow the mass gathering requirements and social distancing measures for everyone’s health & safety.
The requirements are listed below:
- All Students will need to meet the requirements of the CONSENT- CONFIRMATION FORM (Form Link)
- Student capacities to meet the 1.5 m social distancing and the 4sqm/per person requirement within the training centre.
- No more than 2 persons in a non-essential gathering outside of the Training Room.
- Necessary hygiene measures, with hand sanitiser, hand wash, high contact areas & room disinfection regularly.
- Training equipment – All students to wear nitryl gloves during practical sessions, CPR manikins bleached/disinfected, alcohol wipes & disposable face shield issued for each student, new bandages issued to each student.
- We require students during breaks outdoors to maintain the maximum 2-person social distancing rules.
Thank you for your understanding & cooperation.
WELCOME TO FIRST AID ADVANTAGE
First Aid Advantage is a Nationally Recognised Training Organisation. (Number 32273)
Our head office is located in the Mackay – Whitsundays region QLD.
We deliver & assess a variety of nationally accredited safety courses throughout Australia, provided by various independently operated Co-Providers under memorandum of understanding with First Aid Advantage.
First Aid Advantage was established in 2008 by the current Director/CEO Michael Jones. Michael’s background is extensive in Professional ocean Lifeguarding, Safety & Mining.
First Aid Advantage complies rigorously to the requirements and guidelines of Australian Skills Quality Authority Standards for RTO’s to provide a professional service to our clients.
Courses
Provide Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation |
LOW VOLTAGE SWITCHBOARD RESCUE and PROVIDE CPR |
Provide First Aid |
Provide Advanced FIRST AID |
Fire Extinguisher Use |
Drug & Alcohol Screening COURSE |
Why Choose Us
- Certificate issued on the day of your course
- One day first aid courses face to face – everything completed on the day
- Nationally Recognised Accredited Training provided by our experienced facilitators
- We provide a large range of products such as first aid kits, Automated External Defibrillators and first aid rooms.
FAQ
Is the new Provide First Aid the same as the old Apply First Aid & Senior First Aid?
Yes, Provide First Aid the same as the old Apply First Aid & Senior First Aid. Each participant is awarded a Nationally Recognised Statement of Attainment upon successful completion. This accreditation is current for three years, at which time it must be renewed. The CPR module of the course is current for 12 months requiring annual updates.
How long am I certified for? Do I have to renew?
Provide First Aid is current for three (3) years also including a 12 month CPR component. The Australian Resuscitation Council recommends that CPR is renewed every 12 months.
We will contact you to remind you when your certification is expiring.
How can the one day course be the same as completing the two day course?
Is the Statement of attainment the same?
Yes the Statement of attainment is exactly the same whether offered over two or one days. Since we introduced the one day format we have found people very confident and comfortable with the learning outcome. The new format is vastly improved concise format.
Is there any internet pre-study or pre-course workbook?
We will send you pre course information so you can familiarize yourself with the course content and 15 questions. Everything is progressively assessed throughout the course.
Can I have the First Aid course conducted at my workplace?
Yes, we can come to you at a time which suits your workplace. We provide group discounts as well. When we come to you, the training can be tailored specifically to your work environment and includes instruction relating to specific anticipated risks, hazards, & injuries.
Are your Australia Wide First Aid Courses Accredited?
Yes, we are a Registered Training Organisation, National Provider Number 32273. Our Courses are based on Australian Resuscitation Council guidelines, and every successful participant is issued with a Nationally Recognised Statement of Attainment.