moderate
3 hours
Basic physical fitness required; able to kneel and perform CPR maneuvers for extended periods.
Gain vital lifesaving skills with Emergency First Response training in Huskisson, the gateway to Jervis Bay. Prepare for outdoor adventures with hands-on CPR and trauma care instruction.
3 Hours
3 Hours
Emergency First Response courses encompass adult, child and infant CPR and first aid skills, and incorporate Automatic External Defibrillator (AED) training and emergency oxygen use. All Primary response skills for the type of emergencies those living around water may face.
EFR also offers comprehensive First Aid coving off on all facets of First Aid, they are specifically designed to meet national and international compliance standards for CPR and first aid courses. Emergency First Response courses are flexible in design to accommodate scheduling and training needs. They can be taught together or alone in any combination.
Participants learn and practice the same patient care techniques and principles used by professionals, but at a lay person level.
Our EFR course is certified within Australia and NZ to meet the requirements of many Australian and NZ organisations
However:
WE DO NOT CURRENTLY PROVIDE THE ADDITIONAL MODULES FOR NATIONAL RECOGNISED WORKLPLACE FIRST AID.
International Yacht Training (IYT) in the Asia Pacific region (incl. Australia and New Zealand) Australia Council for Teaching Swimming and Water Safety (AUSTSWIM) Australia Nationally Recognised Training to Provide First Aid and other first aid related courses when conducted through PADI Asia Pacific’s Registered Training Organisation (RTO ID#6729) New Zealand Qualifications Authority (NZQA) when conducted at a Private Training Establishment (PTE) and competency was assessed as meeting OSH/NZQA unit standard 6400, 6401, 6402 (or 6400, 26551, 26522 or equivalent / most recent unit standards)
Review and practice CPR and first aid techniques every few months to keep your skills sharp.
Bring water and stay hydrated throughout the course to maintain focus and performance.
Dress in layers that allow easy movement for practical exercises, considering Huskisson’s mild coastal climate.
Disclose any personal health issues to instructors prior to training for a safe and accommodating environment.
Jervis Bay, traditionally cared for by the Yuin Aboriginal people, offers protected marine environments rich with cultural significance.
Training emphasizes minimizing environmental impact during emergencies and promotes sustainable outdoor practices.
Allows ease of movement during practical scenarios and drills.
Keeps you hydrated during the course, especially important in warmer weather.
Useful for taking notes during instruction and review sessions.
Protects your skin if any part of the training takes place outdoors.
spring;summer;fall specific