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Provide First Aid in an Education or Care Setting

This unit of competency has been approved by Australian Children’s Education and Care Quality Authority (ACECQA) who have deemed it to satisfy all requirements for first aid, anaphylaxis management and emergency asthma training under the Education and Care Services National Law, and the Education and Care Services National Regulations (2011).

This course is suitable for anyone working in long day care, family day care, preschool and outside of school hours (OOSH) care services.

Qualifications of this course:

upon completion of this course the following units will be issued by the RTO 

HLTAID009 -Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation

HLTAID010 - Provide basic emergency life support

HLTAID011 - Provide First Aid

HLTAID012 -Provide first aid in an education or care setting

This course may have pre learning depending on what option you choose. 

Course duration 6-8hrs including pre learning 

To view full unit details please visit www.training.gov.au

Cost:

HLTAID012 $125/person

Course Content:

 

Course Covers:

  • Anaphylaxis

  • Asthma

  • CPR techniques on adults, children and infants

  • Incident reporting in a child care setting

  • Child physiology

  • How to properly assess an emergency situation

  • DRSABCD

  • Using an Automated External Defibrillator (AED)

  • First aid procedures for bleeding, burns and fractures

  • Managing medical conditions such as epilepsy

  • Managing medical emergencies such as snake/spider bites, poisons and
    choking

  • Infection control procedures

  • Managing exposure to extreme temperatures

  • Administering first aid for eye & soft tissue injuries

  • Assessing and moving sick & injured

  • Legal responsibilities of a first aider

  • Basic anatomy

  • Managing shock

  • and more

 

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