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First Aid & Aquatic Training Australia Wide.
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Reef Training & Aquatics delivers practical First Aid, CPR, Pool Lifeguard and Water Rescue training for individuals, workplaces and community groups. Our courses are hands-on, supportive and designed to help students build the skills and confidence to respond effectively in real emergency situations.

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First Aid & CPR Public Courses

Gain practical life-saving skills with our hands-on First Aid and CPR courses.

Reef Training & Aquatics offers regular training across key locations including Cairns, Mackay, Emerald, Agnes Water, Bundaberg, Rockhampton and South East Queensland with private group bookings also available for workplaces, schools and community organisations Australia wide.

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HLTAID009 Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (Express/Standard)

From $55.00

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HLTAID011 Provide First Aid (Express/Standard)

From $105.00

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HLTAID012 Provide First Aid in an Education & Care Setting (Express/Standard)

$145

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HLTAID014 / HLTAID015 Provide Advanced First Aid / Provide Advanced Resuscitation & Oxygen Therapy

$240

Pool Lifeguard & Aquatic Courses

Build practical aquatic rescue and supervision skills with our Pool Lifeguard and Water Rescue courses. Reef Training & Aquatics delivers hands-on training led by experienced aquatic industry professionals, helping students develop the knowledge, confidence and practical skills needed to support swimmer and patron safety in aquatic environments.

We run fortnightly Pool Lifeguard courses in Cairns, six-weekly courses in Mackay and Rockhampton, and regular training options in Brisbane and Sydney. We also travel Australia wide for clients, delivering Pool Lifeguard, Water Rescue and aquatic safety training for aquatic centres, schools, councils, resorts, workplaces and community organisations.

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SISSS00133 Pool Lifeguard Skillset (New)

$375

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Pool Lifeguard Renewal Including CPR

$175.00

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SISCAQU020 Perform Water Rescues

$125.00

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SISSS00131 Aquatic Technical Operator

$565.00

Other Courses

xplore our wider range of practical training courses, including workplace safety, manual tasks, emergency response and advanced first aid options. Our courses are designed to support individuals, businesses and organisations that want to build safer, more confident teams with training that is relevant, hands-on and easy to apply in the real world.

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22556VIC Course in the Management of Asthma Risks and Emergencies in the Workplace

$POA

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Combined Course in Management of Asthma & Anaphylaxis (Standard)

$95

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Combined Course in Low Voltage Rescue & Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (Express)

$150.00

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HLTWHS005 Conduct Manual Tasks Safely

$150

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About Reef Training & Aquatics

Empowering communities with practical life-saving skills.

Established in 2010, Reef Training & Aquatics has been committed to delivering high-quality First Aid, CPR, Pool Lifeguard and Water Rescue training for individuals, workplaces, aquatic facilities and community organisations.

With a strong focus on hands-on learning, our experienced trainers bring real industry knowledge into every course, helping students build the confidence, practical skills and decision-making ability needed to respond effectively in real emergency and aquatic safety situations.

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Why Choose us

Practical Training, Delivered by Industry Professionals

Hands-On Learning

Practical, scenario-based training that helps students build real confidence, not just tick a box.

Locations include Bundaberg, Agnes Water, Cairns, Emerald, Mackay, Rockhampton and Sydney.

Instructor Support

Learn from trainers with real experience in first aid, lifeguarding and emergency response

Complete recognised training options across First Aid, CPR, Pool Lifeguard, Water Rescue and workplace safety.

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At Reef Training & Aquatics, we offer a range of first aid courses catering to various needs. Our courses include CPR training, lifeguard courses, and comprehensive first aid training sessions. Whether you're an individual or a corporate entity, we have the right course for you.

We have multiple course locations to serve you better. Our weekly courses are held at our Pimpama location on the Gold Coast and our Grange location in Brisbane. Additionally, we deliver courses regularly in other locations across Queensland, including Townsville, Mackay, Cairns, as well as in Darwin, Northern Territory. For specific details about course schedules and locations, please contact us.

The duration of our courses varies depending on the type of training you're seeking. We offer short express courses, which can last as little as two hours, as well as full-day courses for comprehensive training. Our team can help you choose the course that best fits your schedule and requirements.

Yes, we specialise in group bookings for companies looking to enhance their team's preparedness. Whether you have a small team or a large group, we can tailor our training to accommodate your specific needs and schedule. Get in touch with us to discuss your requirements and arrange a session for your team.

Absolutely. Our instructors are highly experienced professionals with certifications in first aid training and lifeguarding. They bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise to every session, ensuring that you receive the highest quality instruction and guidance.

Yes, we understand that investing in training can be a significant expense, which is why we offer "Learn, Work, Earn, Pay" afterpay options. This convenient payment solution allows you to spread the cost of your course fees over time, making it easier to prioritize your team's safety and preparedness.

Booking a course with Reef Training & Aquatics is easy. Simply head to our course page and select a course. Alternatively, contact us via phone or email, and our friendly team will assist you in selecting the right course for your needs and scheduling a session at a location convenient for you. We're here to help you every step of the way.

Yes, we understand the importance of staying up-to-date with first aid techniques and certifications. That's why we offer refresher courses for individuals who need to renew their certification. Whether it's CPR, lifeguarding, or comprehensive first aid, our refresher courses provide a convenient way to ensure that your skills remain sharp and your certification stays current. Contact us to learn more about our refresher course options and schedule your renewal session today.