Every nurse remembers the first time someone asked to see a current CPR certificate. Maybe it was during placement. Maybe it was a new employer’s HR department. Maybe it was the morning of an agency shift when the ward manager asked for proof before handing over a lanyard. Wherever it happened, the question was the […]
Your CPR Certificate Runs Out After 12 Months. Here’s Where to Renew It in Melton
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 […]
First Aid Courses Are Now Running in Melton. Here’s How to Book Your Spot
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 […]
Can You Really Learn CPR From a Screen? What a Nationally Recognised First Aid Course Actually Involves
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 […]




