HLT21020

Certificate II in Medical Service First Response

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)

Do you work or volunteer in health services and need the skills to provide initial care to patients? Try the HLT21020 Certificate II in Medical Service First Response. This nationally recognised qualification delivers essential skills in first aid, infection prevention, and direct client care. Career competencies include: interpreting medical terminology, recognising healthy body systems, confirming physical health status, advanced resuscitation and O2 therapy, patient transport, managing personal stress and maintaining your own health and wellbeing. Enquire now for the list of study units, health care career outcomes, and upcoming course dates.

Study mode On Campus / Online / Blended
Duration Half day - 6 months
Estimated fee* $995 - $2,200 Support may be available
* Fees are indicative only and vary based on your circumstances and eligibility for government funding.

Entry requirements

Entry requirements for the Certificate II in Medical Service First Response 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.

Estimated Fee* $995 - $2,200 per year Fees are based on full-time study.
*Showing course fees for all providers. Some providers may not be available in your area.

Career opportunities

The Certificate II in Medical Service First Response will prepare you for the following roles.

Find a course provider

Compare all providers for the Certificate II in Medical Service First Response available in your area to find the right fit for you.

DNA Kingston Training
On Campus
2 Weeks (Full-time)
Safety Direct Solutions
Online
5 Days (Full-time)
Fire And Safety Australia
On Campus
4 Days (Full-time)
Queensland Training and Development
On Campus
2 Weeks (Full-time)
Wilson Medic One
On Campus
2 Weeks (Full-time)
Core Security Training
Blended
2 Weeks (Full-time)
Health Science Hub
Blended
6 Months (Full-time)
1SDO Training
On Campus, Online
12 Hours (Full-time)