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  • Student Visa Holders studying with PADI RTO

    Student Visa Holders studying with PADI RTO

    Effective immediately, students studying in Australia on a Student Visa can now participate in first aid training and receive a nationally recognised statement of attainment in the first aid units of competencies (HLTAID009 to HLTAID016). A selection of short courses and stand-alone units of competencies are now exempt under the Education Services for Overseas Students (Exempt Courses) Instrument 2021 (ESOS Act). This exemption was developed through consultation with the sector and allows authorised PADI RTO Trainers to deliver the above-mentioned units of competency to overseas students without registering them on the Commonwealth Register of Institutions and Courses for Overseas Students […]

     
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  • NEW PADI RTO Trainer in Far North Queensland

    NEW PADI RTO Trainer in Far North Queensland

    PADI RTO would like to welcome our new RTO Trainer Melanie Vio Seror from Kewarra Beach in Far North Queensland. Melanie will offer workplace first aid and nationally accredited snorkelling and diver training. When speaking with PADI RTO, Melanie stated: “I had my first dive at age 12 back in France in the Mediterranean sea and never forgot the absolute freedom and peace I felt back then. Fast forward to my arrival in Cairns in 2007, all my free time and holidays were about diving and dove all along the East Coast of Australia and the Pacific Islands. During 2020 […]

     
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  • Updated First Aid Student Materials

    Updated First Aid Student Materials

    The revised units of competency from the Health Training Package that have recently been released by PADI RTO are supported by the latest state-of-the-art digital learning materials and interactive online knowledge reviews. The on-screen manual can be downloaded or printed and contains the required knowledge for all eight updated units of competency. The new student manual is supported by an interactive on-screen knowledge review that students can complete online and that will provide the learner with instant feedback. Once completed, the results are emailed to the student and can be forwarded to their trainer or brought with them to class […]

     
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  • Revised First Aid units now available

    Revised First Aid units now available

    PADI RTO has updated its registration with ASQA and is now able to offer all revised first aid units from the Health Training Package. This includes the basic HLTAID009 Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation and the HLTAID010 Provide basic emergency life support courses. The most recognised workplace course is the HLTAID011 Provide First Aid unit of competency. PADI RTO Trainers are also able to offer more specialised training, such as HLTAID012 Provide First Aid in an education and care setting or HLTAID013 Provide First Aid in remote or isolated site. The revised advanced first aid courses include the units of competency for […]

     
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  • NEW Diving Units of Competency

     
  • NEW PADI RTO Trainer in Western Australia

     
  • COVID-19 Update

     
  • Happy Holidays

     
  • New PADI RTO Trainer in Victoria

     
  • Outstanding Contribution Awards