First Aid Course for Aged Care and Disability Support Workers

Whether you’re working in the aged care sector, disability support, or any other care setting, having up-to-date first aid training is essential. ITeC Academy’s expert-led first aid course and CPR training provide the knowledge required to respond to medical emergencies, perform life-saving procedures, and support the wellbeing of those in your care.

Nationally Recognised Aid Training for Real-Life Situations

This nationally recognised first aid qualification is aligned with the latest guidelines from the Australian Resuscitation Council (ARC) and relevant national clinical bodies. The course focuses on preparing participants to stay calm, make clear decisions, and take effective action during real-life situations involving a range of medical conditions and injuries. You’ll gain the essential knowledge and skills to assess incidents, manage wound care, and conduct manual tasks safely while providing urgent care when it matters most.

Basic Emergency Life Support – Be Prepared to Save a Life

From choking and burns to bleeding, fractures, and heart-related emergencies, this basic emergency life support course trains you in timely, effective response. Participants will learn how to:

• Provide an initial emergency response

• Provide CPR to adults and children

• Manage an unconscious casualty

• Apply bandages and slings for wound care

• Identify and assist with common medical conditions

• Support workplace compliance and safety procedures

• Communicate effectively during emergencies

First Aid Training That Supports You

For personal care workers, disability workers, or anyone in a support or frontline role, this first aid certification is not only a vital safety skill—it’s often a requirement for employment. The course is designed to suit a wide range of jobs and industries, especially those working in health, community, and residential care settings. It also supports workplace compliance for organisations looking to meet duty of care obligations.

You will be issued a certificate by successfully completing this course.

Gain Confidence Through Hands-On Training

Our aid training is delivered by experienced professionals who guide you through realistic scenarios and practical sessions that simulate workplace incidents. You’ll build confidence as you practice how to respond appropriately to emergencies and learn to act with assurance when every second counts.

Successful Completion Leads to Certification

Upon successful completion of the course, you will receive a nationally recognised first aid certification, valid across Australia. This credential confirms you’re qualified to deliver first aid care and provide CPR, making it a valuable addition to your resume and daily job role.

Enrol Today – Make a Difference When It Matters Most

Whether you’re looking to refresh your skills or gain your first first aid qualification, ITeC Academy’s first aid course is the smart step forward. Equip yourself with life-saving knowledge and become someone others can rely on in times of need.

Physical Capabilities

Please note that as part of the assessment you will be required to kneel on the floor for 2 minutes and perform resuscitation on a manikin.