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First Aid Level 2

First Aid Level 2

$275.00 (incl. GST)

This 1.5 day course is ideal for first aiders in workplaces and anyone wanting to learn first aid. First Aid Level 2 includes all course content from First Aid Level 1, plus an additional half day.

  • The additional half day covers the NZQA standard 6400 and includes head and spinal injuries, heat or cold illnesses, and multiple casualties.
  • Take our First Aid Refresher course within 2 years of completing this course for a time and cost saving re-certification
  • Eligible for NZQA unit standards 6400, 6401 and 6402
  • Please read the full course information and prerequisites before booking. First aid courses are non-refundable.
  • Please refer to our training terms & conditions.
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This 1.5 day course is ideal for first aiders in workplaces and anyone wanting to learn first aid. First Aid Level 2 includes all course content from First Aid Level 1, plus an additional half day.

In this course, our in-depth lessons and scenario-based activities will give you:

  • the confidence to recognise and treat everything from common injuries to life-threatening medical emergencies, multiple casualties and more scene-specific emergency first aid
  • the skills to offer vital assistance and CPR before more experienced help arrives
  • a First Aid Level 2 certificate valid for 2 years upon successful completion


First aid courses are non-refundable. Please refer to our training terms & conditions.

Course Content

Recognise and provide first aid for:

(Covers NZQA 6401)

  • Bleeding and shock
  • Burns
  • Poisoning
  • Heart attacks and chest pains
  • Strokes
  • Seizures
  • Fractures and dislocations
  • Soft tissues injuries
  • Allergic reactions (anaphylaxis)
  • Asthma
  • Diabetes

  • Recognise and provide basic life support including:

    (Covers NZQA 6402)

  • Scene and hazard management
  • Patient positioning and assessment
  • CPR (adults, children, infants)
  • Defibrillator (AED) use
  • Choking (adults, children, infants)
  • General care

  • Recognise and manage serious emergencies of:

    (Covers NZQA 6400)

  • Head injuries
  • Suspected spinal injuries
  • Major wounds
  • Major burns
  • Severe allergic reactions
  • Heat and cold emergencies
  • Multiple casualty management
  • Prerequisites & requirements

    Attendees must be:

    • physically capable of kneeling on the floor to do CPR
    • able to complete assessments in English
    • 14 years or older
    • aware day 1 is a full day starting at 8.30am and finishing at 5pm. Day 2 is a half day starting at 8.30am and finishing at 12.30pm
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