Active in Australia for over 130 years, St John Ambulance Australia is a self-funding, charitable organisation active in all States and Territories, dedicated to helping people in sickness, distress, suffering or danger. Providing services to a broad scope of the community, St John Ambulance Australia is the country's leading supplier of first aid services and training.
To make first aid a part of everybody’s life with at least one person educated, equipped, and prepared to provide first aid in every home and workplace, and at every public gathering.
St John Ambulance Australia is a charitable, non-profit, humanitarian organisation whose primary focus is teaching first aid. St John has been helping the Australian community for more than 138 years, and our members and volunteers continue to be passionate about their service to humanity, and building resilient communities through relief of sickness, distress, suffering and danger.
The flagship St John Ambulance first aid course covers a broad range of topics to enable participants to confidently manage emergency situations and provide a first aid response to a casualty. It is suitable to both people in workplaces and members of the public who want training in first aid.
Learn moreThe most advanced St John course, specifically designed for people employed as occupational first aiders and those aspiring to be employed as one. This course equips students for emergencies in a high risk work environment and provides the skills and knowledge to perform advanced first aid to a in line with first aid guidelines determined by the Australian Resuscitation Council (ARC). This course includes HLTAID014 Provide advanced first aid, HLTAID015 Provide advanced resuscitation and oxygen therapy, and HLTAID016 Manage first aid services and resources.
Learn moreThis course will provide you with the skills and knowledge required to recognise and respond to life-threatening emergencies, including managing the unconscious casualty, performing CPR, controlling bleeding and managing other life-threatening situations. It is suitable to both people in workplaces and members of the public who want to be able to manage an emergency first aid situation.
Learn moreThis course is designed to meet the first aid needs of bushwalkers, climbers, canyoners, cavers, 4WD enthusiasts, outdoor/adventure instructors, wilderness guides, scout leaders or people who work and live in remote and/or isolated locations. This course offers the skills and knowledge required to provide a first aid response to a casualty in a remote or isolated site over an extended period of time until medical assistance is provided, or evacuation occurs.
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