TasTAFE
First Aid
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)First aid training essentials for groups and organisations to get the ultimate life-saving skills to confidently undertake first aid.
This nationally accredited short course will provide participants from your group or organisation with the skills and knowledge to provide first aid until the arrival of medical or other assistance in a range of settings, such as in the community, home or workplace.
This course requires successful completion of an online learning and assessment component before attending a one-day on-campus practical assessment session.
On successful completion of this short course, participants will receive a Statement of Attainment.
Delivery mode
TasTAFE offers this course through the following delivery modes:
Blended
Combine the flexibility of online learning with the support of on campus learning.
Locations
- 4A Bounty Street, Warrane
- 54A Alanvale Road, Newnham
- 20-36 Valley Road, Devonport
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Course fees
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About TasTAFE
TasTAFE is a not-for-profit government business that operates under the TasTAFE (Skills and Training Business) Act 2021.
It is the largest public provider of vocational education and training in Tasmania and is governed by a Board consisting of up to seven members appointed by the Minister for Skills, Training and Workforce Growth.
We strive for learner success by being a leading education and training provider. One that is contemporary in its delivery, closely connected to industry and reflective of our community’s diversity.
We want TasTAFE not only to respond to change but lead the way. We are raising our ambitions to meet new and evolving expectations, where TasTAFE can be a place of innovation creating new ways of training, finding solutions, delivering differently and increasing access for all.
We believe very strongly in our values and strive to deliver training that prepares our learners to take up employment for the first time, gain a promotion or change careers. We are committed to meeting industry demands and enabling Tasmanians to gain the skills and qualifications they need for the state’s workforce and the community to succeed and prosper.
