A family-owned and operated business, we are passionate about providing affordable, accessible training to help keep our workers safe.
We are Terry and Janet Urquhart, and we established Rescue-1 in 2003 to be Queensland’s premier First Aid Training and Medical service provider.
All of our incredible Rescue-1 educators have extensive, real-world medical experience, and an unmatched talent for inspiring and educating everyone in the class, no matter their learning style. We believe we have the best team in the industry.
“It was great to have a trainer that had a sense of humour, had a great time doing my first aid and CPR yesterday. Thanks again for making it an enjoyable place to learn.”
Meet the Rescue-1 team
Terry Urquhart, Managing Director
Terry is the Managing Director of Rescue-1 and a registered paramedic with over 32 years of experience in Ambulance Services. He has used this wealth of real-world knowledge to mould Rescue-1 into an industry leader of emergency services education. When he’s not out saving lives, you might find Terry restoring a vintage vehicle, gardening, or exploring his passion for cooking.
Janet Urquhart, Financial Controller and Bookings Manager
Janet knows Rescue-1 inside out, as both the Financial Controller and day-to-day business manager. She is also your main point of contact for any questions or bookings and makes sure all operations are running smoothly. Janet enjoys travelling and reading and treasures spending time with her family.
Justine Juhas, Instructor
Justine is a registered Paramedic with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA). Clients love Justine's sense of humour, her ability to simplify complex health-related issues, and the confidence they gain through her training. Apart from her commitment to higher education and professional development, Justine is a baker extraordinaire, global explorer, and passionate about her family and friends.
Cheniel Norris, Instructor
Cheniel is a registered paramedic with Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) and master-juggler—balancing her duties as an Advanced Care Paramedic, mother of two small children, and incredible Rescue-1 instructor. Cheniel’s quick wit, humour, and rock-solid clinical skills and knowledge never fail to leave her students raving about their experience. As if this wasn’t enough, Cheniel also designs and creates children's clothing under her own label 'O&Lo' and loves spending time outdoors with her family.
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