HLTAID012B - Provide First Aid in an Education and Care Setting Blended
Introduction:
Save time by learning the theoretical concepts associated with this course online before you reach the classroom. Class times are reduced because the theory has been covered already – leaving more time to practice your first aid techniques. (Allow 2 - 4 hours to complete your online learning before attending your classroom session).
For childcare workers‚ educators and support staff working within an educational and care setting who are required to respond to a first aid emergency, including asthmatic and anaphylactic emergencies to infants, children and adults.
This unit of competency may contribute towards approved first aid, asthma and anaphylaxis first aid training under the Education and Care Services National Law, and the Education and Care Services National Regulations (2011).
Note: CPR (HLTAID009 Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation) is included in this course.
Duration: Allow up to 4 hours for the completion of your online learning before participating in your half-day classroom session.
For childcare workers‚ educators and support staff working within an educational and care setting who are required to respond to a first aid emergency, including asthmatic and anaphylactic emergencies to infants, children and adults.
This unit of competency may contribute towards approved first aid, asthma and anaphylaxis first aid training under the Education and Care Services National Law, and the Education and Care Services National Regulations (2011).
Note: CPR (HLTAID009 Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation) is included in this course.
Duration: Allow up to 4 hours for the completion of your online learning before participating in your half-day classroom session.
Target Audience:
Childcare workers‚ educators and support staff working within an education and care setting. Also suitable for parents wanting child-focused, comprehensive, accredited first aid training.
This unit of competency may contribute towards approved first aid, asthma and anaphylaxis training under the Education and Care Services National Law, and the Education and Care Services National Regulations (2011).
Specific licensing requirements, including requirements for refresher training, should be obtained from the Australian Children’s Education and Care Quality Authority (ACECQA) and/or relevant state/territory Work Health and Safety Regulatory Authority
This unit of competency may contribute towards approved first aid, asthma and anaphylaxis training under the Education and Care Services National Law, and the Education and Care Services National Regulations (2011).
Specific licensing requirements, including requirements for refresher training, should be obtained from the Australian Children’s Education and Care Quality Authority (ACECQA) and/or relevant state/territory Work Health and Safety Regulatory Authority
Learning Outcomes:
- On successful completion of this course students will receive a nationally recognised Statement of Attainment
- Units of Competency: HLTAID009 Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation, HLTAID010 Provide basic emergency life support, HLTAID011 Provide first aid, HLTAID012 Provide first aid in an education and care setting
Learning Methods:
Save time by learning the theoretical concepts associated with this course online before you reach the classroom. Class times are reduced because the theory has been covered already – leaving more time to practice your first aid techniques.
Demonstration of practical skills‚ participation in role-plays, analysis of case studies and a theory assessment.
Please note it is a requirement of this course that practical demonstration of CPR must be performed on the adult manikin on the floor.
Demonstration of practical skills‚ participation in role-plays, analysis of case studies and a theory assessment.
Please note it is a requirement of this course that practical demonstration of CPR must be performed on the adult manikin on the floor.
Program Benefits:
- Have the knowledge & confidence to potentially save a child's life
- Learn in a safe, practical and fun environment
- Meet your workplace health and safety obligation with the education sector
Content:
- Legal and other requirements
- Basic Life Support - DRSABCD
- CPR and AED
- Abdominal injuries
- Allergic reaction
- Anaphylaxis: Signs and triggers
- Asthma: Signs, triggers and bronchodilators
- Bleeding and wound care
- Burns and scalds
- Cardiac emergencies
- Choking and airway obstruction
- Crush injuries
- Diabetes
- Drowning
- Envenomation
- Extremes of heat and cold
- Eye and ear injuries
- Head, neck and spinal injuries
- Musculoskeletal injuries: fractures and dislocations, strains and sprains
- Needle stick injuries
- Poisoning and toxic substances
- Respiratory distress
- Seizures / convulsions
- Shock management
- Stroke
- Unconsciousness
Courses
| Date | Time | Location | Places | Cost | |
| 6 March 2025 | 09:30 am - 01:30 pm | Pialba - Hervey Bay Neighbourhood Centre | 10 | $210.00 | |
| 5 June 2025 | 09:30 am - 01:30 pm | Pialba - Hervey Bay Neighbourhood Centre | 10 | $210.00 | |
| 20 August 2025 | 09:30 am - 01:30 pm | Pialba - Hervey Bay Neighbourhood Centre | 10 | $210.00 | |
| 13 November 2025 | 09:30 am - 01:30 pm | Pialba - Hervey Bay Neighbourhood Centre | 10 | $210.00 |
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