Revalidation
Time Commitment: 6.0 hours in-class practical
This course renews your current first aid certificate, updates the latest in first aid practices, refreshes knowledge and assesses techniques through scenario-based training.
You can renew your certificate with City First Aid, regardless of where you originally trained. If City First Aid did NOT issue your certificate, please provide proof of its expiry date when booking—either by a screenshot emailed to info@cityfirstaid.co.nz or by bringing the certificate to class.
Foundation First Aid
Unit Standards: 6402 and 6401
Time Commitment: 8 hours in-class practical
This course is ideal for those seeking basic first aid skills for the home, low-risk workplaces, or general preparedness.
Topics Covered:
- Provide Basic Life Support (US 6402 v9): Cardiac arrest (including CPR & AED use), unconsciousness, choking, severe bleeding (including the use of a tourniquet) and shock
- Provide First Aid (US 6401 v7) – Recognising and managing common illnesses and injuries.
Course Requirements
This course, including all written, verbal, and practical assessments, is conducted in English. CPR assessments involve kneeling beside a manikin.
If you have any concerns about these requirements, please let us know in advance—we’re happy to discuss how we can support you.
Booking & Payment
- Online bookings require payment via debit or credit card.
- Organisations that cannot pay by card can call 0800 277 222 during business hours or email info@cityfirstaid.co.nz to discuss alternative payment options.
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