Atwea College
Provide First Aid
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)Gain the skills and knowledge required to provide a first aid response to a casualty. This unit is suitable for all workers who may be required to provide a first aid response in a range of situations, including community and workplace settings. Includes HLTAID009 Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation.
Delivery mode
Atwea College offers this course through the following delivery modes:
Blended
Combine the flexibility of online learning with the support of on campus learning.
- 796 Hunter St, Newcastle West
- 72 Port Stephens St, Raymond Terrace
- 9b Hall St, Cessnock
- 31 Manning St, Tuncurry
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Course fees
For more information about this course and payment options please enquire now.
Career opportunities
The Provide First Aid 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...
Australian Defence Force Worker
An Australian Defence Force Worker serves in the military with the Army, Navy or Airforce. Defence Force roles are varied but you might serve as an...
Crowd Controller
A Crowd Controller manages the behaviour of large groups of people at events such as concerts and sporting competitions. You’ll ensure crowds are b...
Childcare Worker
A Childcare Worker cares for young children in a group setting such as a childcare centre, family day care or an educational program. You’ll work w...
Safety Officer
A Safety Officer ensures that workplaces adhere to health and safety regulations to prevent accidents and injuries. You might work in various indus...
Aged Care Worker
Aged Care Workers assist the elderly at aged care facilities or in their own home. They help their clients prepare meals, go shopping, collect medi...
Disability Support Worker
Disability Support Workers help those in need live their everyday lives. This hands-on assistance can take many forms, as these professionals aid a...
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...
Outdoor Adventure Guide
An Outdoor Adventure Guide takes groups of participants for recreational activities such as white water rafting, abseiling or scuba diving. You’ll...
About Atwea College
Atwea College (formerly Workers Educational Association – Hunter) is one of the largest providers of community-based adult learning in NSW.
From innovative learning programs to niche skills training, Atwea provides our students with flexible and innovative courses and accredited courses. There are literally hundreds of learning options available at Atwea. Classroom, practical, outdoors, online or in your workplace… the choice can be yours.
From qualifications to courses that are just for fun, Atwea has a team of expert teachers, trainers and tutors that are sure to add great value to your learning experience.
Some of Atwea College’s programs have positions available that are funded by the NSW government. More information about this government funding can be found in the Smart and Skilled and Adult and Community Education sections of the Training Services NSW website.
