Professional First Aid Courses Australia
Nationally accredited emergency response training from expert paramedic instructors. HLTAID011, CPR, White Card, and specialized certifications with same-day digital certificates.
Comprehensive First Aid Training Courses
Choose from our range of nationally accredited courses designed to meet diverse training needs across Australia. All courses delivered by experienced paramedic instructors with competitive pricing and flexible scheduling.
CPR Training
HLTAID009 • 2 Hours
Master essential CPR techniques and automated external defibrillation. Perfect for busy professionals requiring rapid certification with nationally recognized standards.
- Adult, child & infant CPR techniques
- AED operation and safety protocols
- Emergency scene assessment
- Annual certification validity
Provide First Aid
HLTAID011 • 4 Hours
Comprehensive emergency response training combining advanced medical techniques with practical scenarios. Ideal for workplace first aid officers and safety personnel.
- Complete emergency response protocols
- Wound care and bleeding control
- Fracture and spinal management
- 3-year certification validity
First Aid in Education
HLTAID012 • 4 Hours
ACEQA-approved training for educational professionals addressing unique school environment challenges and age-appropriate emergency responses.
- Pediatric emergency response
- Playground and classroom incidents
- Anaphylaxis and asthma management
- ACEQA compliance standards
Low Voltage Rescue
UETDRRF004 • 2 Hours
Specialized training for electrical environments combining safety protocols with emergency medical intervention for live electrical panel rescue operations.
- Safe electrical rescue procedures
- Live panel safety protocols
- Electrical injury treatment
- Industry compliance standards
White Card Training
CPCCWHS1001 • 2 Hours
Essential construction industry induction covering workplace health and safety requirements for all construction workers and site personnel across Australia.
- Construction safety fundamentals
- Hazard identification and control
- Legal compliance requirements
- Nationally recognized certification
First Aid + LVR Package
HLTAID011 + LVR • 6 Hours
Complete emergency response package combining comprehensive first aid training with low voltage rescue certification. Perfect for electrical industry workers.
- Complete first aid certification
- Low voltage rescue training
- Save $25 on individual courses
- Dual certification validity
Why Choose IRFA for First Aid Training
As RTO 32154, we deliver Australia's most comprehensive emergency response education programs with professional standards and proven results.
RTO 32154 Certified
Nationally recognized training organization delivering accredited courses meeting Australian standards and industry requirements.
Expert Paramedic Instructors
Learn from qualified paramedics and emergency responders with real-world experience and proven teaching expertise.
Flexible Scheduling
Morning, afternoon, and weekend sessions to accommodate work schedules, family commitments, and personal preferences.
Same-Day Certificates
Digital certificates delivered via email within hours of course completion for urgent workplace compliance needs.
Small Class Sizes
Maximum 12 participants ensuring personalized attention, individual coaching, and confident skill development.
Competitive Pricing
Transparent pricing with no hidden fees. All materials, equipment, and certification included in course costs.
What Makes Our Training Different
IRFA stands apart from other training providers through our commitment to quality education and proven student success:
- Real-World Experience: All instructors bring extensive emergency response backgrounds from paramedic services, hospitals, and emergency management
- Hands-On Focus: Every course includes substantial practical training with professional equipment and realistic scenarios
- Modern Facilities: Purpose-built training rooms at our Sippy Downs location with latest CPR mannequins and AED devices
- Ongoing Support: Post-course resources, renewal reminders, and refresher information to maintain certification
- Workplace Solutions: On-site training available for groups of 8+ across Queensland
- Industry Recognition: Trusted by major employers and organizations across Queensland and Australia
First Aid Training Across Queensland
Our Sippy Downs training centre is strategically located to serve all major Queensland regions. We also offer mobile training services bringing professional instruction directly to your workplace.
Sunshine Coast Region
Our main training facility in Sippy Downs provides convenient access for all Sunshine Coast residents and businesses. We serve all major suburbs with professional first aid courses tailored to local industry needs.
Additional Coverage Areas
Beyond the Sunshine Coast, we provide training and certification services to students across Queensland including Brisbane Metro, Gold Coast, and regional areas. Mobile training services available for workplace groups throughout Queensland.
On-Site Training Available
We travel to your location for group training sessions (minimum 8 participants). Serving businesses, schools, and organizations across Queensland with customized training solutions.
Request On-Site QuoteUnderstanding First Aid Course Requirements
HLTAID011 Provide First Aid - Most Common Certification
The HLTAID011 Provide First Aid course is the most widely required certification across Australian workplaces. This comprehensive training covers all essential first aid skills including CPR, wound management, emergency response procedures, and workplace incident documentation.
Most employers require this certification for workplace first aid officers and compliance with workplace health and safety legislation. The course takes approximately 4 hours to complete and includes both theoretical knowledge and practical skills assessment.
Certification Validity Periods
Understanding when to renew your first aid certification is crucial for maintaining workplace compliance:
- HLTAID009 (CPR): Valid for 1 year from date of issue. Annual renewal required for most workplace first aid officers
- HLTAID011 (Provide First Aid): Valid for 3 years, with CPR component requiring annual renewal
- HLTAID012 (Education First Aid): Valid for 3 years, with CPR component requiring annual renewal
- White Card (CPCCWHS1001): Valid for the lifetime of the cardholder across all Australian states
Who Needs First Aid Training?
Queensland workplace health and safety legislation requires most businesses to maintain adequate first aid coverage. Common industries requiring first aid certification include:
- Construction sites and building projects
- Childcare centres and educational facilities (require HLTAID012)
- Retail stores and shopping centres
- Restaurants, cafes, and hospitality venues
- Gyms and fitness centres
- Office buildings and corporate workplaces
- Manufacturing and industrial operations
- Healthcare and aged care facilities
Ready to Book Your First Aid Course?
Join thousands of Australians who trust IRFA for professional emergency response training. Same-day certificates, expert instruction, and competitive pricing.
Course Information & Booking Details
What to Expect in Your Course
All IRFA courses combine theoretical knowledge with substantial hands-on practice. You'll work with professional equipment including CPR mannequins, AED trainers, and medical supplies under the guidance of experienced paramedic instructors.
What's Included in Your Course Fee
- Expert instruction from qualified paramedic trainers
- Comprehensive course materials and reference guides
- Professional equipment use (CPR mannequins, AED trainers)
- Practical skills assessment and certification
- Same-day digital certificate via email
- Physical certificate posted within 48 hours
- Free parking at Sippy Downs facility
- Refreshments during course breaks
- Post-course support and renewal reminders
How to Book Your Course
- Choose Your Course: Select the certification that meets your requirements (CPR, First Aid, Education, etc.)
- Check Available Dates: View our online course calendar for upcoming sessions
- Complete Booking: Secure your place through our online booking system or call 1300 766 298
- Receive Confirmation: Get instant booking confirmation and pre-course information via email
- Attend Training: Visit our Sippy Downs centre on your scheduled date
- Get Certified: Receive your nationally recognized certificate the same day
Group Training & Corporate Solutions
Organizations training multiple staff members can benefit from our group booking discounts and workplace training solutions:
- On-Site Training: We bring training to your workplace (minimum 8 participants)
- Custom Scheduling: Flexible timing to minimize business disruption
- Industry-Specific Scenarios: Training tailored to your workplace environment
- Compliance Documentation: Complete training records for workplace audits
- Group Discounts: Significant savings for 5+ participants
- Corporate Invoicing: 14-day payment terms for established businesses
What to Bring to Your Course
Preparation for your training session is minimal. Please bring:
- Current government-issued photo identification (driver's license, passport, or proof of age card)
- Your USI (Unique Student Identifier) - we can help create one if needed
- Comfortable clothing suitable for practical exercises and floor work
- Closed-toe shoes for safety during practical activities
- Water bottle (refreshments also provided)
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Sippy Downs Training Centre
96 Bellflower Road
Sippy Downs QLD 4556