Basic Life Support and First Aid

Course Overview

Emergencies can occur without warning, and knowing how to respond quickly and effectively can make a vital difference. The First Aid and Basic Life Support course provides learners with the essential knowledge and practical skills required to recognise emergencies, deliver immediate first aid, and support individuals until professional medical help arrives.

Through flexible online learning and clear video demonstrations, participants can study at their own pace while gaining confidence in life-saving techniques. In approximately three hours, learners will cover key first aid principles and receive a First Aid and Basic Life Support certificate, demonstrating their ability to respond effectively to emergencies at work, at home, or in the community.

Learning Outcomes

By the end of this course, learners will be able to:

• Perform CPR (cardiopulmonary resuscitation) using correct chest compression and rescue breathing techniques
• Assist adults and children who are choking using safe and appropriate methods
• Place an unconscious person in the recovery position to maintain a clear airway
• Assess an emergency scene, manage risks, and contact emergency services effectively
• Provide immediate first aid support for common accidents and sudden illnesses until professional help arrives

Who Should Take This Course

• Workplace staff requiring first aid awareness training
• Teachers, childcare providers, and carers
• Community workers, volunteers, and support staff
• Parents, guardians, and family members
• Anyone wishing to gain confidence in responding to emergencies

Why Choose This Course

This training helps learners meet workplace health and safety expectations while building the confidence and practical skills needed to respond effectively during emergencies, where quick and informed action can save lives.

Enrol Today

Enrol today with A.R.T.S Training and gain the knowledge and confidence needed to respond effectively to emergencies at work, at home, or in the community.