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About All Ages First Aid Training

Background of All Ages First Aid Training

At All Ages First Aid Training, our mission is simple yet powerful — to provide engaging, hands-on training that empowers people from all walks of life to respond confidently in an emergency. For over 10 years, we’ve been proudly serving Rockingham and delivering courses across Western Australia, from our fully equipped classrooms to workplaces, schools, and community venues statewide. Guided by our motto “Training all ages to preserve the life of all ages,” we combine industry-accredited expertise with a personal approach that ensures every participant leaves with the skills — and the confidence — to save a life.

Our Experience & Approach

Our team of trainers brings decades of real-world emergency response experience to the classroom. From decorated military veterans and retired aircraft engineers to experienced nurses, we’ve lived and worked in high-pressure environments where first aid skills make the difference. That’s why our courses are designed to be practical, supportive, and flexible. We keep class sizes small (max 10 students) so we can tailor learning to individual needs, reduce anxiety, and ensure every student gets one-on-one time if needed. Whether you’re a parent, teacher, tradie, nurse, security officer, or just someone who wants to be prepared, our training adapts to you — not the other way around.

Making a Real Impact

We’re more than just a training provider — we’re part of the community. Over the years, our students have saved lives on roadsides, in workplaces, and even during remote camping trips, proving that the skills we teach make a lasting difference. As the preferred provider for the City of Rockingham, we’re committed to building a safer, more prepared community through our accredited courses, flexible delivery options, and culturally sensitive approach. When you train with us, you’re not only gaining vital skills — you’re joining a movement to create a culture of care, preparedness, and confidence that extends far beyond the classroom. Book your course today and be ready to make a difference when it matters most.

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Meet Your Head Trainer and Owner:

Matthew

Matthew is more than just a first aid trainer—he’s someone truly passionate about making a difference in people’s lives. With a wealth of experience from his military service and medical responder roles, he has a genuine commitment to helping others. Matthew has earned a strong reputation as an approachable, knowledgeable, and engaging instructor.

What sets Matthew apart is his ability to connect first aid skills to real-life situations, making his courses both practical and memorable. His calm, relatable teaching style ensures that students not only learn the material but also leave feeling confident and empowered to use it when it matters most.

Many of our students return time and time again for refresher training with Matthew, and we’re proud that so many families and workplaces have come to trust All Ages First Aid Training because of the experience he provides.

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Meet Your Trainer:

Nurse Shannon

Shannon is an AHPRA-registered enrolled nurse with over 10 years of experience across mental health, community care, and specialised wound management.

Born and raised in Western Australia, Shannon is passionate about supporting her local community—both in clinical settings and through training. Her calm, compassionate approach has earned her strong respect from patients and students alike.

As a trainer, Shannon focuses on delivering practical, engaging sessions that build real confidence. She understands that everyone learns differently and adapts her approach to ensure each student leaves with the skills and knowledge to respond effectively in real-life situations.

Shannon combines clinical expertise with a supportive teaching style, creating an environment where students feel comfortable, capable, and prepared when it matters most.

Meet Your Trainer:

Dion

Dion has spent years on the frontline as a military combat medic and police officer and now brings that experience into the classroom.

With over 10 years in training, Dion specialises in practical, scenario-based learning that equips students with the skills and confidence to act decisively in critical situations. His engaging delivery style and frontline experience ensure training is relevant, realistic, and memorable.

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Meet your First Aid Kits Manager:

David

David brings over 45 years of experience as a licensed aircraft engineer, along with more than 15 years teaching Certificate III and IV in Aircraft Engineering and First Aid at TAFE.

Known as the joker of the team, David balances humour with a strong commitment to safety. He is passionate about making first aid practical and accessible, firmly believing every home and workplace should be properly equipped.

David takes pride in ensuring all our kits and supplies meet the highest standards, so when emergencies happen, you’re prepared. His depth of knowledge, attention to detail, and focus on compliance play a key role in delivering reliable, high-quality first aid solutions.

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Meet our front of house:

Aimee

Aimee brings a warm, friendly approach to everything she does. She’ll be the one taking your calls, answering your questions, and helping you with your bookings. With a genuine passion for helping others, Aimee ensures your experience with All Ages First Aid is smooth and welcoming from the very first contact.

Book Your Course Today

Whether you're looking to gain your first aid certification, refresh your CPR skills, or upskill your workplace team, All Ages First Aid Training is here to help. With flexible scheduling, competitive pricing, and hands-on training, we make learning first aid both easy and enjoyable.

Book your course now and join the thousands of students who have walked away with

life-saving skills they can trust.