Entry requirements
Entry requirements for the Provide Basic Emergency Life Support vary depending on the institution but generally include completion of Year 12 with a minimum ATAR, VET pathway courses or prior experience.
If you don't meet the standard entry criteria, enquire with a course provider to discuss alternative entry pathways.
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
- Additional entry requirements are set by individual course providers
Course fees
Course fees vary depending on the course provider.
Career opportunities
The Provide Basic Emergency Life Support will prepare you for the following roles.
First Aider
A First Aider provides basic care to a casualty in an emergency situation. You’ll provide assistance such as treating a wound, attending to a bite...
Volunteer Ambulance Driver
A Volunteer Ambulance Driver helps with the transfer of patients to hospital in non-emergency situations. You’ll drive the ambulance vehicle while...
Childcare Assistant
A Childcare Assistant cares for young children in a group setting such as a childcare centre or an educational program. You might also work in a ho...
Support Worker
A support worker provides assistance to those having difficulty living their everyday lives. This aid can come in a variety of forms, including hel...
Personal Care Assistant
A Personal Care Assistant (PCA) provides essential support to individuals who need help with daily living activities due to age, disability, or ill...
Education Support Officer
An Education Support Officer provides vital assistance to teachers and educational institutions by supporting students’ learning and development. T...
Personal Trainer
Personal trainers conduct private sessions with clients to help them achieve fitness goals. These sessions can include everything from walking clie...
Beach Lifeguard
A Beach Lifeguard is responsible for ensuring the safety of beachgoers by monitoring swimming areas, identifying potential hazards, and performing...
Pool Lifeguard
A Pool Lifeguard ensure public safety at a swimming pool facility. You’ll conduct patrols around the pool area and monitor the water for people exp...
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