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Provide Basic Life Support

The four-hour essentials of life support.

Level 2 2 credits 4 hours NZQA Cat 1
Provide Basic Life Support
This course is for groups, schools & employers — individuals can request their organisation get in touch.
NZQA Level
2
Credits
2
Duration
4 hours
Learning
Practical
Delivery
Face-to-face

Overview

Basic Life Support is a 4-hour course based on NZQA unit standard 6402. It focuses on CPR, choking and controlling life-threatening bleeding. All learners are assessed on CPR for adults, children and infants, choking, and controlling severe bleeding and treatment of shock. Meets WorkSafe NZ requirements; certificate valid for 2 years.

What you'll learn

This course delivers the following NZQA unit standards — 2 credits in total. Every unit is reported to NZQA on successful completion.

UnitCreditsStandard
64022 crProvide basic life support

What you'll be able to do

By the end of this course you'll be able to:

Who it's for

Anyone needing core CPR and life-support certification.

How you'll learn & what it costs

This course is delivered to groups, schools and workplaces only.

For groups & schools

We bring the tutor and materials to your workplace, school or community venue anywhere in NZ, and issue one invoice for the whole group. Get in touch and we'll confirm dates, numbers and pricing for your group.

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Good to know

Meets WorkSafe NZ requirements; certificate valid for 2 years. First Aid courses are not available in all areas of NZ — please ask.
I found it cool how I never felt uncomfortable — it was very inclusive.
— Ākonga

What's included

Common questions

Is this an NZQA-recognised course?
Yes. ITS is an NZQA Category 1 provider (#7837) — the highest rating in New Zealand. On completion we report your unit standards directly to NZQA.
How do I pay?
After you enrol or enquire and we confirm your place, you'll receive a secure online payment link — pay by card in a couple of clicks. Group and employer bookings receive a single invoice with 14-day terms.
What's included?
All learning and assessment materials, marking, an e-certificate on completion, NZQA reporting where applicable, and one free re-sit if you need it. Prices are excl. GST, per person.
Can you train our whole team?
Yes — face-to-face and live online are delivered to groups, and we bring everything to your workplace, school or marae anywhere in NZ. Talk to our Student Success Team on 0800 464 487.

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Provide Basic Life Support
Price on application · NZQA Level 2 · free re-sit included
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