Get to Learn Hands-on Life-Saving Skills With Smartlink Training
Smartlink Training provides both public and group First Aid training for the general public, organisations, schools, and community groups in Katoomba. For our public courses, anyone can attend by enrolling into one of our public courses on our website. We also offer on-site sessions for groups of ten or more participants. Our team helps you choose a suitable date and time. A qualified trainer will visit your location. This makes the training process convenient.
Smartlink Training Pty Ltd is a Registered Training Organisation (RTO 45280). We follow all national training standards. Our First Aid courses are nationally recognised. Each program meets accreditation and workplace compliance requirements. You can view available dates on our website. Course options are displayed in clear, square blocks. Each block shows a specific course category. Select “Course Dates” to check upcoming schedules and available seats.
We deliver training in multiple locations across NSW and Victoria. Our service areas include Wagga Wagga NSW, Albury, Wodonga, Shepparton, Dubbo, Orange, Tamworth, Armidale, Port Macquarie, Coffs Harbour, Katoomba, Lismore, Bendigo, Griffith, Benalla, Wangaratta.
About Our Courses & Fees
Our First Aid training courses are nationally accredited, recognised, and acceptable in all workplaces. As a Registered Training Organisation (RTO 45280), we deliver same-day government and workplace-accredited First Aid certificates in Katoomba. Our programs are suitable for learners renewing their certification or completing a new course. Each course keeps you aligned with current industry and compliance standards.
We focus on delivering high-quality, compliant, and practical training. Our team ensures every learner receives accurate and current information. We also make the enrolment process simple, efficient, and accessible for all participants.
Venue: Katoomba Community Centre, Katoomba NSW
Start Time: 9:00 am
Available Courses and Costs
See below for a full list of our first aid courses in Katoomba NSW. Please note that students enrolled in the Express First Aid or Express Childcare First Aid course will need to complete their online certification prior to their in-person training session. This certificate must be presented to your trainer on the day, either in hard copy or digital format.The above DOES NOT apply to students enrolled in Standard Option courses and also excludes CPR, asthma, and anaphylaxis units.
HLTAID011
- Provide First Aid (same as Senior First Aid/Level 2 First Aid (Previously HLTAID003)
Express Option
- Online + Face to Face
OR
Standard Option
- Face to Face
Childcare First Aid (Including Asthma & Anaphylaxis, First Aid, CPR and Defib)
HLTAID012
- Provide first aid in education and care settings (Previously HLTAID004)
Express Option
- Online + Face to Face
OR
Standard Option – Face to Face
CPR Course (Including Defib)
HLTAID009
- Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (Previously HLTAID001)
- $65
Provide Basic Emergency Life Support (BLS/BELS)
HLTAID010
- Level 1 First Aid (Previously HLTAID002)
- $140
Advanced First Aid (with CPR & Defib)
HLTAID014
- Provide Advanced First Aid
(Previously HLTAID006)- – First Aid
- – CPR
- – Defib
- – Basic Emergency Life Support
- $245
Advanced Resuscitation (CPR & Defib)
HLTAID015
- Provide Advanced Resuscitation and Oxygen Therapy (Previously HLTAID007)
- $185
Smartlink Training Provides Accredited First Aid Certificate (Statement of Attainmnent)
Smartlink Training delivers nationally accredited and recognised First Aid courses that meet all Australian training and assessment standards. As a Registered Training Organisation (RTO 45280), we provide government approved First Aid courses in Katoomba for individuals, schools, and organisations. Every course is delivered according to current national requirements and industry expectations, ensuring learners receive accurate and compliant instruction.
HLTAID011 Provide First Aid is the current government-approved qualification required for workplace compliance across Australia. You can review full course details on the official training website. Upon successful completion of any course, we issue two certificate options. Students may choose a PDF certificate or a hardcopy certificate. Both formats are nationally recognised and accepted by employers.
Some courses include pre-course online learning. Students must complete the required module before attending the session. They must print the completion certificate or take a
screenshot and present it to the trainer on the training day. This requirement applies only to Express First Aid, Express CPR and Express Childcare First Aid courses. Standard CPR, Standard First Aid, Standard Childcare First Aid, Asthma, and Anaphylaxis courses do not require any online pre-learning. Students can attend these sessions directly without completing online modules.
We Can Be Your Best Partner To Learn Life-Saving Skills
Smartlink Training offers high-quality health and safety courses led by trainers with more than ten years of professional experience. As a Registered Training Organisation (RTO 45280), we specialise in delivering accredited training, including First Aid, CPR, Asthma, Anaphylaxis, Childcare, and Emergency Life Support and more. All our courses follow national standards and workplace requirements. We focus on providing practical, hands-on skills that prepare learners for real situations.
We understand that many students require their certificates urgently. While other providers may take days or weeks to issue certificates, we offer same-day certificate delivery for students who demonstrate competency. This helps you meet workplace or job requirements without unnecessary delay. Our training combines essential theory with practical activities to ensure students gain confidence and capability.
Our First Aid Courses are suitable for a wide range of participants, including the general public, teachers, healthcare staff, parents, CFA members, council employees, and industry professionals. We also provide refresher training for those renewing their certifications. Training can be completed at our location, or we can deliver onsite sessions for group bookings. Organisations with 30 or more participants may be eligible for discounted rates. If you need a recognised certificate quickly, Smartlink Training is ready to assist.
FAQs About Our First Aid Training in Katoomba
Do I need a certification to practise first aid?
Workplace first aid attendants are required to hold a current accreditation to practice first aid in the workplace. Our First Aid Course in Katoomba can upskill you to respond proactively to any sudden health crisis. This government-approved course is required by Australian employers and is suitable for anyone practising first aid, including:
- The general public, including parents and students
- Police officers and personnel
- Childcare workers
- Primary, secondary, and tertiary educators
- Doctors and nurses
- CFA members
- Council members
- Scout leaders
- Flight attendants
- Industry employees
We can upskill you to respond proactively to any sudden health crisis. HLTAID011 – Provide First Aid course page for more information.
I’ve already got a First Aid Certificate. Do I need another?
First Aid certificate holders need to renew their accreditation every 3 years to practise first aid in the workplace. Additionally, CPR-accredited individuals must renew their CPR certification every 12 months. Our express and standard first aid courses are renewable. We provide first-aid refresher courses for certificate holders in Katoomba, ensuring up-to-date, compliant care. If your certification is due to expire, enrol in one of our courses today.
Can I claim a first-aid course on my taxes?
Yes, you can. If you are the assigned first aid attendant in your workplace and are required to obtain a first aid accreditation to support emergency situations at work, you might be able to claim courses on tax. However, if your employer covers the cost of your training, whether upfront or through reimbursement, you cannot make this deduction at tax time.
I’ve just enrolled. How do I access the HLTAID011 Provide First Aid Course?
Congratulations! Our team will email you a link within the next 24 hours. Follow the link to view all course information, including modules and training resources.
How are certificates issued?
Upon completion, students may receive their short course certification as either hard copies or PDFs. Let us know your preferred method of issue, and we’ll organise it for you.
How long do I have to wait for my certificate?
Those who learn first aid from our Katoomba trainers and are deemed competent will receive their certificates on the same day. From Anaphylaxis to workplace support courses, we adhere to the same certification rules.
Is there anything I need to know before I enrol?
It’s understandable that you might have a few questions about the enrolment process for the First Aid Course in Katoomba. All of our pre-enrolment information can be found in our Student Handbook. Check it out to have your questions answered. For general enquiries, browse our frequently asked questions or visit our Contact Page to speak with our friendly
team.
