This course is delivered as a full-day, face-to-face training session.
Full-day attendance is mandatory. Partial (half-day) attendance will not be accepted, and participants who do not complete the full day will not receive a certificate.
Please note:
- Each organisation may register a maximum of two volunteers.
- Bring a yoga mat or bath towel for the CPR session.
Trainer: St John Ambulance.
This FREE course covers the following:
- Roles and responsibilities of the first aider
- The DRSABCD action plan and responding to emergency situations
- Managing unconscious casualties
- Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR)
- Using a defibrillator (AED)
- Legal issues in first aid
- Infection control
- Diabetes and seizures
- Asthma
- Allergic reactions and Anaphylaxis
- Wound and bleeding management
- Burns
- Fractures and dislocations
- Sprains and strains
- Hypothermia and hyperthermia
- Head, neck, and spinal injuries
- Medical emergencies
- Choking
- Abdominal and chest injuries
- Poisoning management
- Bites and stings
- Stroke
- Safety and risk management
Student Handbook (PDF)
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FAQs
Training FAQs can be found here.
Contact Us: Call Community Development team on 9952 8222 or email: community@ryde.nsw.gov.au
Disabled parking is available at the front of the venue and across the road from the venue.
General parking is available across the road from the venue and on Coxs Road and surrounding streets’