We get asked this all the time: “My first aid certificate is valid for three years, so I’m covered, right?” Not quite. Your first aid qualification (HLTAID011) lasts three years. But the CPR component, HLTAID009, runs out after just 12 months. That is the part your employer, site manager or childcare regulator actually checks. And […]
Melton has been on our radar for a long time. Over the past year, we have had more and more enquiries from parents, tradies and childcare workers across the area, all asking the same thing: when are you coming to Melton? The answer is now. SafeHands First Aid Academy is officially running first aid and […]
You have probably seen them. Facebook ads, Google results, Instagram stories – all promising a first aid certificate you can finish tonight from your couch. No classroom. No manikin. No trainer watching your technique. Just click through some slides, answer a quiz, and a certificate lands in your inbox. Sounds easy. But here is the […]
You land a role at a childcare centre, the director asks for your first aid certificate, and you book “a first aid course” online. Simple enough. Then you turn up on day one, hand it over, and find out it is the wrong one. It happens more often than you would think, because several first […]
