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First aid courses in Blue Mountains & Penrith

5 approved providers · from $89 · every one holds this unit on the national register.

Typical cost of a first aid course in Blue Mountains & Penrith: about $89, across 5 approved providers, usually 4 hours. Renew every 3 years.

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St Marys · 7 hours · Face to face

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A first aid certificate is required or recommended for many workplaces, sporting clubs, childcare settings and community roles across NSW. It covers essential skills like CPR, wound management and responding to medical emergencies until professional help arrives.

Four providers offer first aid training in the Blue Mountains and Penrith area, including options in St Marys, Jamisontown and Penrith. Prices range from $89 to $250, with course durations typically between 4 and 7 hours for standard first aid, though some options run over multiple days.

First aid certificates issued in NSW are generally valid for 3 years before a refresher or full requalification is needed. CPR components often need renewing more frequently, so check with your provider or workplace requirements before booking.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a first aid course cost in this area?
Prices among the four listed providers range from $89 to $250. The exact cost depends on the provider, course type (standard first aid versus CPR-only) and whether materials or certification fees are included.
How long does a first aid course take?
Typical durations for providers in this area are 4 hours, 7 hours or up to 5 days depending on the course type and depth of training. Confirm the specific duration with your chosen provider.
How often do I need to renew my first aid certificate?
First aid certificates are generally valid for 36 months (3 years) before renewal is required. Some employers or industries may require more frequent CPR refreshers, so check specific workplace requirements.
Do I need any prerequisites or ID to enrol?
Requirements vary by provider. Most ask for photo identification on the day, and some courses may have age or literacy requirements. Contact the provider directly to confirm what you need to bring.

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