First Aid Training Sunshine Coast

IRFA offers the most affordable first aid training on the Sunshine Coast:

• CPR Training (HLTAID009): $55 (save $50 compared to competitors)
• Provide First Aid (HLTAID011): $110 (save up to $75)
• First Aid in Education (HLTAID012): $110 (save up to $95)

All prices include same-day digital certificates, training materials, use of equipment, and free parking with no hidden fees.

All public first aid courses are held at IRFA's modern training centre in Sippy Downs, centrally located on the Sunshine Coast near the University of the Sunshine Coast. The facility features air-conditioned rooms, professional CPR mannequins, AED trainers, free parking, and disabled access.

We also offer mobile training services and can deliver courses at your Sunshine Coast workplace for groups of 8+.

Course duration varies depending on the certification:

• CPR Only (HLTAID009): 2 hours (9am-11am or 7am-9am sessions)
• Provide First Aid (HLTAID011): 4 hours (9am-1pm)
• First Aid in Education (HLTAID012): 4 hours (9am-1pm)
• Electrical Rescue (UETDRRF004): 3 hours (7am-10am)

All courses include pre-course online learning materials that take approximately 1-2 hours to complete at home before attending the practical session.

Yes! IRFA provides same-day digital certificates to all students who successfully complete their course. Your nationally recognized Statement of Attainment will be emailed to you within 2-4 hours of finishing your training.

Physical hard copy certificates are also posted to your address within 24-48 hours if required. This fast turnaround is perfect for urgent employment requirements or last-minute compliance deadlines.

Yes, absolutely! IRFA is a fully accredited Registered Training Organization (RTO) and all our courses are nationally recognized throughout Australia. Our certifications comply with:

• Australian Resuscitation Council (ARC) Guidelines 2024
• Safe Work Australia requirements
• Australian Skills Quality Authority (ASQA) standards
• ACEQA standards for education and care services
• State and federal workplace health and safety legislation

Yes! IRFA offers regular weekend first aid courses on both Saturdays and Sundays for Sunshine Coast residents who work Monday to Friday. Weekend courses are very popular, so we recommend booking early to secure your preferred date.

Check our online course calendar for available weekend dates, or call us on 1300 766 298 to request specific weekend slots.

Please bring the following items to your course:

• Government-issued photo ID (driver's license, passport, or proof of age card)
• Your USI (Unique Student Identifier) - we can help you create one on the day if needed
• Comfortable clothing suitable for practical exercises (avoid tight skirts or restrictive clothing)
• Completed pre-course workbook (emailed to you upon booking)

All training equipment, CPR mannequins, AED trainers, bandages, and first aid materials are provided at no extra cost.

Absolutely! IRFA offers comprehensive workplace first aid training services throughout the entire Sunshine Coast region. Our mobile trainers can deliver courses at your business location in Caloundra, Maroochydore, Nambour, Noosa, or any other Sunshine Coast suburb.

Benefits of workplace training:

• Minimal disruption to business operations
• No travel time for employees
• Industry-specific scenarios and examples
• Cost-effective for groups of 8+ participants

Contact us on 1300 766 298 for a custom quote.

Certificate renewal requirements vary:

• CPR (HLTAID009): Renew every 12 months
• Provide First Aid (HLTAID011): Full certification valid for 3 years, but CPR component must be updated annually
• Education First Aid (HLTAID012): Valid for 3 years with annual CPR refresher

IRFA recommends booking your renewal course 1-2 months before your certificate expires to avoid any gaps in certification.

Yes! IRFA offers attractive group discounts for Sunshine Coast businesses and organizations wanting to train multiple staff members:

• 5-9 participants: 10% discount
• 10-19 participants: 15% discount
• 20+ participants: 20% discount (plus free workplace delivery)

We also offer flexible payment options including corporate invoicing with 14-day terms. Contact us on 1300 766 298 or email info@irfa.au for a customized group training quote.