Youth Futures: Training First Aid certificate

Date: Wednesday, 22 January 2025

Time: 10am-2.30pm

Where: Belmore Youth Resource Centre

Cost: $10

Who: 15-24 years old

Are you thinking of doing a trade and not sure where to start?

Five Resons to why you should register for a First Aid Cert

1. Life-Saving Skills: First aid training equips individuals with essential life-saving skills. Knowing how to perform CPR, stop bleeding, or assist someone in shock can make a significant difference during emergencies.
2. Confidence and Preparedness: Having a certificate boosts confidence. Young people who are trained in first aid feel more prepared to handle accidents, injuries, or medical crises.
3. Safety at Home and in the Community: Accidents can happen anywhere. Whether at home, school, or in public spaces, knowing first aid ensures that young people can respond effectively and help others.
4. Employment Opportunities: Many jobs require first aid certification. Having this credential can enhance a young person’s employability, especially in fields like childcare, hospitality, or sports coaching.
5. Community Contribution: Being trained in first aid allows young people to contribute positively to their communities. They can assist during events, volunteer, or provide immediate help when needed.

This activity is for young people aged 15-24 who live or study within Canterbury-Bankstown LGA.

Host or Publisher The City of Canterbury Bankstown