Be prepared for anything

First Aid Course for Adventurous Kids

In Yackandandah, adventure comes with the territory. This one day course brings kids and parents together to learn practical first aid skills, from CPR and defibrillator use to managing snake bites, broken bones and more. This course combines easy to learn theory, practical skills sessions and realistic outdoor scenarios.

What you’ll learn:

  • CPR & defibrillator use

  • Calling for help & meeting emergency services

  • Recovery position

  • Managing bleeding

  • Fractures & dislocations

  • Head & spinal injuries

  • Anaphylaxis & asthma

  • Snakebites

…and more!

Course details

Who: Kids aged 10 to 16 plus one parent/guardian

When: Sat 25 Oct

Time: 9:30am – 4:00pm

Where: YCC + Yackandandah Sports Park precinct

Price: $62.50 per child/parent team

Optional: Accredited CPR upgrade (HLTAID009) – $10 per person

Sponsored by

Yackandandah Community Centre

Paramedic led

Local Paramedic and outdoor enthusiast Jeremy Smith will deliver the course with a mix of engaging theory, hands-on experience and outdoor scenarios