First Aid & CPR Courses
First Aid & CPR Training for Workplaces, Schools & Community Groups
Build safer, more prepared environments with practical first aid and CPR training. Our courses give staff, volunteers, and community members the skills and confidence to respond calmly in an emergency, provide effective first aid, and perform CPR when it matters most. Participants learn clear, step-by-step responses to common injuries and medical emergencies, so they know what to do while waiting for professional help to arrive.
25% off selected courses for emergency services volunteers
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25% off selected courses for emergency services volunteers 🚨
Build Confidence to Respond in an Emergency
Emergency Ready Academy provides short, practical first aid and CPR training that helps staff, volunteers and community members respond calmly and effectively in real emergencies. Training combines essential theory with hands-on practice using manikins and realistic scenarios.
Course Format & Duration
Delivery options:
Face-to-face sessions at your workplace or community venue
Public courses at selected venues in the Illawarra and surrounds
Online theory components available for some programs
Typical duration:
HLTAID009 – around 1 hour face-to-face
HLTAID011 / HLTAID012 – around 3 hours face-to-face
Group size:
Suitable for small teams through to larger staff groups (contact us to discuss your numbers.
For specific course options and pricing, please get in touch and we’ll recommend the best format for your organisation.
Who is this training for?
Workplaces needing to meet first aid requirements
Schools and early childhood education and care services
Community organisations and sporting clubs
Families and carers who want practical first aid skills
Emergency service volunteers and community responders
Why choose Emergency Ready Academy?
Sensory-friendly, supportive learning:
We create calm, inclusive learning environments that support a wide range of participants, including those with sensory needs.
Real-world experience:
Training is delivered by trainers with practical experience in emergency and community services, using real-life examples and scenarios.
Local and community-focused:
We work with schools, childcare centres, community organisations and workplaces across Western Sydney, Illawarra and Wingecarribee.
Aligned with current standards:
Content is kept up to date and aligned with current best practice and regulatory expectations.
Flexible delivery:
Flexible public and group options, including evenings or weekends where possible
Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
Build confidence to recognise cardiac emergencies, respond quickly and perform effective CPR, using practical, real-world skills you can apply at work, home and in the community.
Provide First Aid
Build confidence to recognise common injuries and illnesses, respond safely and provide practical first aid care until medical help arrives, at work, home and in the community.
Provide First Aid in an Education & Care Setting
Build confidence to recognise and respond to common childhood injuries, illnesses and emergencies, providing practical first aid tailored to early childhood, school and education and care environments.
Non-Accredited
Pocket Resuscitation Mask
Build confidence to use a CPR pocket mask safely and effectively, supporting better protection for both rescuer and patient during real-world resuscitation emergencies.
Asthma & Anaphylaxis
Build confidence to recognise early signs of asthma and anaphylaxis, respond quickly with inhalers and adrenaline devices, and support safer environments in education, care and community settings.
Basic Oxygen Administration
Build confidence to recognise when oxygen may be needed, set up and administer oxygen safely, and support patients more effectively in first aid and emergency situations.
Low Voltage Rescue
Build confidence to recognise low voltage electrical hazards, safely isolate power, perform a prompt rescue and provide immediate first aid in workplace and community settings.
Advanced First Aid
Build confidence to manage more complex first aid emergencies, coordinate a structured response and provide advanced care until medical or emergency services take over, in workplace and community settings.
Advanced Resuscitation
Build confidence to manage complex resuscitation emergencies, use advanced equipment such as oxygen and defibrillators, and coordinate effective life-saving care until emergency services take over.
Provide Pain Management
Build confidence to recognise different types of pain, use approved pain management strategies safely, and support patient comfort and safety until further medical care is available.
Provide Emergency Care for Suspected Spinal Injuries
Build confidence to recognise suspected spinal injuries, apply safe manual handling and immobilisation techniques, and support patient safety until advanced medical care takes over.
Administration of Naloxone
Build confidence to recognise suspected opioid overdose, administer naloxone safely and effectively, and provide ongoing support until emergency medical help takes over.
Ready to Plan Your CPR or First Aid Training ?
Share a few details about your organisation and we’ll recommend the most suitable first aid and CPR course, dates and pricing.