First Aid Blog
Welcome to our blog! Here you can keep up-to-date with first aid news from Brisbane and across Australia, as well as what’s happening here at My First Aid Course—home of Brisbane’s best-rated first aid and CPR courses.
Construction First Aid Requirements in QLD: What You Need to Know
Let’s get straight to the point about first aid training for construction sites in Queensland. What do you need? Legal Minimum: HLTAID011 Provide First Aid Every construction site in QLD…
CPR For Everyone: Adults, Pregnant, Babies, Kids & Pets
Now, let’s dive deep—because when seconds count, hesitation costs lives. CPR on Adults Why It Matters Every year, thousands of Australians suffer sudden cardiac arrest. Without immediate CPR, their chances…
Neosporin vs Betadine – A Comprehensive Guide to Choosing the Right First Aid Antiseptic
Neosporin vs Betadine A Comprehensive Guide to Choosing the Right First Aid Antiseptic Dealing with a minor cut, but unsure which ointment to choose from your first aid kit? Usually,…
What First Aid Course Do I Need for a QLD Security Licence?
Key Takeaway: HLTAID011 – Provide First Aid (Includes CPR) for unarmed security officers.HLTAID014 Provide Advanced First Aid – for bodyguards So you want to work in security? Smart move—but before…
Are Rescue Breaths Still Done in CPR? Don’t Get Caught
Key Takeaway: Yes, they are still done in CPR according to the latest guidelines. Let’s settle this once and for all—because if I had a dollar for every time someone…
How Often Should Your CPR Skills Be Refreshed? Australian CPR Training Requirements Explained
How Often Should Your CPR Skills Be Refreshed? Australian CPR Training Requirements Explained When someone collapses and stops breathing, every second counts. CPR can double or even triple the chances…
How to Renew Your First Aid and CPR Certification: Everything You Need to Know
How to Renew Your First Aid and CPR Certification Everything You Need to Know First aid and CPR skills are essential in emergency situations. But did you know your certifications…
Vomiting in Children: How to Tell if It’s an Emergency and What to Do
When it comes to keeping little ones safe, every parent, teacher, and caregiver knows it can feel like a full-time job! In this blog series, we’ll dive into the must-know…
Check My First Aid Certification Australia
Lost Your Usi? Check My First Aid Certification Australia In our tech-savvy world, keeping track of everything can be a real challenge. Between the constant stream of emails, numerous passwords,…
Different Types of First Aid Courses: Which One Do You Need?
When people hear “first aid,” most think of CPR, slapping on a bandage, or calling Triple Zero. But the truth is, first aid training comes in many shapes and sizes,…
