Short Course · HLTAID011 · HLTAID009 · HLTAID012
ACTA College delivers nationally recognised First Aid and CPR training — including general First Aid, CPR and First Aid for education and care settings. Practical, hands-on sessions in Sydney and Canberra.

COURSES
First Aid · CPR · Childcare
FORMAT
Online + Practical
LOCATIONS
Sydney · Canberra
ASSESSMENT
Face-to-face
OUTCOME
Statement of Attainment
Course Overview
First Aid training develops the practical knowledge and skills to recognise, assess and respond to common First Aid situations — providing appropriate initial care while professional help is on the way.
Choose the unit that suits your role: general First Aid, CPR, or First Aid in an education and care setting. Training is practical and scenario-based, and is delivered face-to-face at our Sydney and Canberra campuses.
ACTA College is a Registered Training Organisation (RTO 40954) and delivers nationally recognised First Aid training.

National Units
HLTAID011 · HLTAID009 · HLTAID012
First Aid Training
HLTAID011
Practical First Aid training covering common emergencies and CPR.
Training: 3 hrs online + approx. 1 hr face-to-face assessment
HLTAID009
Practical CPR training covering cardiac emergencies and use of an AED.
Training: 30 mins online + approx. 20 mins face-to-face assessment
HLTAID012
First Aid training for educators and care professionals, including CPR, asthma and anaphylaxis.
Training: 3 hrs online + approx. 1 hr face-to-face assessment
Course Content
Coverage varies by unit — the topics below are typical across our First Aid training. Contact our team for the outline of a specific unit.
Recognising Emergency Situations
Assessing an Incident
Responding to Common Injuries
Managing First Aid Situations
Communicating During an Emergency
Providing Appropriate Initial Care
Before You Attend
No prior First Aid experience required. Photo ID and a USI are needed on the day.
Bring valid government-issued photo identification to verify your identity at the start of training.
All nationally recognised training in Australia requires a USI. Our team can help you create one before your session.
Photo ID, USI, notepad, pen and comfortable clothing suitable for practical activities.
Assessment includes written knowledge questions and practical activities completed during the session.
Duration and upcoming dates vary by unit — contact our team on 1300 730 830 for current schedules.
Course Outcome
On successful completion you receive a nationally recognised Statement of Attainment for the First Aid unit you complete — HLTAID011 Provide First Aid, HLTAID009 Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), or HLTAID012 Provide First Aid in an Education and Care Setting. Renewal timeframes can depend on the unit, workplace policy and any applicable industry requirements.
You Receive
Statement of Attainment — Relevant Unit Completed
Training Locations
Book Your Session
Send us a quick enquiry and our team will confirm the next available session, walk you through what to bring and help you get your USI sorted if you need one.
Campuses
15/3 Lancaster Street, Ingleburn NSW 2565
Cohen Street, Belconnen ACT 2617