Apply Initial Response First Aid and Provide CPR
Course - HLTAID009 | HLTAID011

2 Course Bundle - Provide First Aid and Provide CPR

Apply Initial Response First Aid and Provide CPR

Learn essential skills to act confidently in an emergency

Our combined Provide First Aid and Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) course provides you with the practical skills and confidence to respond effectively in medical emergencies. You’ll learn how to perform CPR, manage common injuries, and deliver first aid across workplace and community settings. With hands-on training and real-world scenarios, this nationally recognised qualification prepares you to assist when it matters most.

You'll complete the following two units in one course:

  • HLTAID009 - Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)

  • HLTAID011 - Provide First Aid

Course Delivery

Blended

Course Duration

Step 1: Complete online theory module (within 30 days)
Step 2: Book in and attend 1 day of practical training

Nationally Recognised
Nationally Recognised Statement of Attainment
Locations

Multiple training centres across Queensland and Western Australia, or we can come to your location.

Course Fee

Fees vary depending on location (see table below)

Afterpay available

Funding

CTF Funding available (see below)

2 Course Bundle - Provide First Aid & Provide CPR - Course Information

The combined First Aid + CPR course provides you with the practical skills and knowledge to respond to electrical emergencies and perform immediate life-saving care.

You’ll learn about:

First Aid and Emergency Response Skills

  • Assess emergencies and prioritise actions to ensure the safety of yourself and others.

  • Manage common injuries and medical emergencies, including bleeding, burns, fractures, choking, shock, asthma, anaphylaxis, seizures, and unconscious casualties.

  • Apply first aid techniques until medical assistance arrives.

  • Communicate effectively with emergency services and other responders.

  • Complete incident reports and workplace documentation in accordance with workplace procedures.

CPR Skills

  • Perform CPR on adults, children, and infants

  • Safely operate an Automated External Defibrillator (AED)

  • Manage unresponsive casualties

  • Apply infection control procedures

  • Assess the scene, prioritise care, and respond to life-threatening situations

The knowledge and skills you learn will be tested under pressure to ensure you are prepared to handle emergencies in the workplace, at home, or in the community. This combined course is delivered in line with guidelines from the Australian Resuscitation Council (ARC) and other national peak clinical bodies.

How Often Should You Renew Your First Aid and CPR Training?
Regular refresher courses keep your skills sharp and ensure you’re following the latest life-saving guidelines. According to the Australian Resuscitation Council (ARC) and Safe Work Australia, refresher training for these courses should be completed as follows:

CPR Refresher - Annually (some workplaces, particularly in high-risk industries, may require more frequent CPR updates. Check with your employer to confirm the specific renewal requirements).

First Aid Refresher - Annually (recommended)

Course Delivery and Assessment

In order to provide you with the best learning outcomes possible, this course is delivered via face-to-face training. You will be assigned an experienced Trainer Assessor for support throughout your course.

Step 1 - Complete Online Module (within 30 days)

The online modules are self-paced and include assessments (quizzes, written tasks, or short exercises) to ensure understanding.

Step 2 - Attend 1 Day of Face-to-Face Training

Your trainer will give you practical tasks to complete based on the information you’ve learned in your online theory module.

You will need to pass both steps in order to successfully complete the course.

Who Should Complete This Course?

This combined Provide First Aid (HLTAID011) and Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (HLTAID009) course is ideal for anyone who wants to develop the practical skills and confidence to respond to medical emergencies in the workplace, at home, or in the community.

  • Employees: Many workplaces require staff to hold current First Aid and CPR qualifications to meet workplace health and safety obligations.

  • Industry Professionals: Suitable for workers across industries including construction, mining, manufacturing, transport, education, childcare, healthcare, aged care, hospitality, retail, agriculture, and fitness.

  • Parents and Carers: Gain the confidence to respond to accidents, injuries, or sudden illness involving children, family members, or those in your care.

  • Supervisors and Team Leaders: Equip yourself with the knowledge to respond quickly to workplace incidents and provide immediate assistance until emergency services arrive.

  • Volunteers and Sports Coaches: Learn essential life-saving skills to help protect participants at community events, sporting clubs, and recreational activities.

  • Community Members: Anyone who wants to be prepared to assist during a medical emergency and potentially save a life before professional help arrives.

Whether you're meeting workplace requirements, refreshing your skills, or simply want to be prepared for the unexpected, this nationally recognised course provides the practical knowledge and confidence to respond when every second counts.

Course Outcome

Upon successful completion of this course, you will be awarded a nationally recognised Statement of Attainment for:

  • HLTAID009 - Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)

  • HLTAID011 - Provide First Aid

This certification is nationally recognised under the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) and can support applications for higher roles in safety and compliance.

Career Pathways

Completing the combined Provide First Aid (HLTAID011) and Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (HLTAID009) course equips you with nationally recognised emergency response skills that are highly valued across a wide range of industries. These qualifications are often required or highly regarded for roles including:

  • Workplace First Aid Officer / First Responder: Provide immediate assistance during workplace emergencies and help organisations meet workplace health and safety requirements.

  • Construction, Mining and Industrial Workers: Meet site entry or employer requirements where current First Aid and CPR certification is mandatory or preferred.

  • Healthcare and Aged Care Support Roles: A valuable qualification for support workers, disability support workers, aged care employees, and those entering the healthcare sector.

  • Education and Childcare Professionals: Essential for teachers, educators, childcare workers, and school support staff responsible for the wellbeing of children and students.

  • Fitness, Sport and Recreation Staff: Ideal for personal trainers, gym staff, sports coaches, lifeguards, and recreation workers who may need to respond to medical emergencies.

  • Hospitality, Retail and Customer Service Roles: Demonstrate your ability to respond confidently to workplace or public medical incidents.

  • Pathway to Healthcare Careers: Provides foundational emergency response skills for those pursuing careers such as paramedic, nursing, allied health, emergency services, or other health-related professions.

These nationally recognised qualifications not only help meet workplace compliance requirements but also provide the practical skills and confidence to respond effectively in emergencies wherever they occur.

Entry Requirements

There are no formal entry requirements; however, students will need:

  • To be at least 16 years of age

  • Basic computer skills and internet access (for enrolment and communication)

  • Sufficient language, literacy, and numeracy (LLN) skills to complete assessments

  • A valid Unique Student Identifier (USI) - mandatory for all nationally recognised training. If you don’t have one, you can apply at usi.gov.au or we can assist.

Support When You Need It

Throughout the duration of your course you can access experienced industry professionals and support staff to guide you through the program. Our trainers are dedicated to helping you succeed and will be available to answer your questions and provide feedback on your progress. They will provide you with the guidance and support you need to fully understand the course material, as well as offer suggestions for further learning opportunities.

Funding is Available For this Course

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Construction Training Fund WA

Eligible apprentices, trainees, workers and business owners in WA’s building and construction industry can save up to 70% on metro courses and 80% on regional courses with CTF funding. As an approved provider, we can handle the paperwork and claim process for you, so you only pay the gap while you upskill, get licences, and complete safety courses. Check your eligibility or contact us for more information.

“A great practical course that was easy to understand and highly relevant. The hands-on First Aid and CPR training helped build my confidence to handle real-life emergencies and provide support when it’s needed most.”
Robert

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Course FAQs

How much does the First Aid | CPR Combined Course cost?

Fees vary depending on location - you can view specific location fees in the table above.

Is funding available for the First Aid | CPR - Combined Course?

Yes - you may be eligible for either Construction Skills Queensland (CSQ QLD) or Construction Training Fund (CTF WA) subsidies for this course.

How long does it take to complete the First Aid | CPR - Combined Course?

The combined LVR/CPR course is delivered face-to-face over 1 day.

Are there any entry requirements for the First Aid | CPR - Combined Course?

There are no formal entry requirements; however, students will need:

  • To be at least 16 years of age

  • Basic computer skills and internet access (for enrolment and communication)

  • Sufficient language, literacy, and numeracy (LLN) skills to complete assessments

  • A valid Unique Student Identifier (USI) - mandatory for all nationally recognised training. If you don’t have one, you can apply at usi.gov.au or we can assist.

When will I receive my Statement of Attainment (SOA)?

Your SOA will be issued within 3-5 business days of successfully completing the course and receiving payment.

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