HLTAID012 Provide First Aid in an Education and Care Setting

HLTAID012 Provide First Aid in an Education and Care Setting in St Marys, NSW

Start your journey with the HLTAID012 Provide First Aid in an Education and Care Setting in St Marys to enhance your childcare skills. This nationally accredited course, offered by NSTA Sydney, equips you with the essential first aid knowledge, including anaphylaxis, asthma, and general first aid, endorsed by ACECQA. Tailored for those working in childcare and early education, this course provides both e-Learning and face-to-face options for flexible learning.

Designed specifically for those in the childcare and early childhood education industry, this course addresses child-specific first aid needs in high-risk areas like anaphylaxis and asthma. Assessment is conducted through practical first aid activities and a written test, including CPR demonstration.

Our blended course offers both e-Learning and face-to-face training to provide flexible learning options. For enrolment and more details, contact NSTA Sydney, and gain the critical skills required through the HLTAID012 Provide First Aid in an Education and Care Setting in St Marys, Mt Druitt, Blacktown, and Penrith.

The HLTAID012 Provide First Aid in an Education and Care Setting in St Marys is essential for anyone working with children in these areas, providing both knowledge and practical skills to ensure safety in education and care settings.

Participants in the HLTAID012 Provide First Aid in an Education and Care Setting in St Marys course will gain hands-on experience through practical first aid activities, including CPR demonstrations. This training is vital for anyone working with children in education and care environments, ensuring you are equipped to handle emergency situations confidently. With our blended learning model, you’ll benefit from both online and in-person training, making it convenient and comprehensive.

Mapping: HLTAID012 Provide First Aid in an Education and Care Setting (superseded HLTAID004 Provide An Emergency First Aid Response In An Education And Care Setting).

Nationally Accredited Course

This course is specifically designed to meet the needs of people working in the childcare and early childhood learning industry. This course is tailored towards anyone working with children. It covers child-specific first aid in many high-risk areas such as anaphylaxis and asthma as well as common injuries and resuscitation. The Australian Children’s Education & Care Authority (ACECQA) has endorsed this course as meeting their requirements for anaphylaxis, asthma, and first aid training.

Assessment is through a combination of practical first aid activities and a written test paper. You will be required to demonstrate CPR on a manikin on the floor.

Course Outline
The Child Care First Aid course presents the following key skills and knowledge:

• Recognise and assess an emergency situation
• Ensure safety for self, bystanders and casualty
• Assess the casualty and recognise the need for First Aid response
• Seek assistance from emergency services
• Perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) in accordance with the guidelines established by the Australian Resuscitation Council (ARC)
• Provide First Aid in accordance with established First Aid principles
• Ensure casualty feels safe, secure and supported
• Obtain consent from casualty where possible
• Use available resources and equipment to make the casualty as comfortable as possible
• Operate First Aid equipment according to manufacturers’ instructions
• Monitor the condition of the casualty and respond in accordance with First Aid principles
• Accurately convey incident details to emergency services
• Report details of incident in line with appropriate workplace or site procedures
• Complete applicable workplace or site documentation, including incident report form
• Report details of incidents involving infants and children to parents or caregivers
• Follow appropriate workplace or site procedures to report serious incidents to the regulatory authority
• Maintain privacy and confidentiality of records and information in line with statutory or organisational policies
• Recognise the possible psychological impacts on self and other rescuers and seek help when required
• Contribute to a review of the First Aid response as required.

Course Code: HLTAID012
Course Title: Provide First Aid in an education and care setting
Mode of Delivery: E-learning plus face-to-face classroom training and assessment
Duration: Complete E-Learning, and
1-day attendance for practical assessment, or
2-day face-to-face training sessions available

Course Format: This is a blended course with self-paced online learning (e-learning) and face-to-face training. Before attending the face-to-face training, students need to complete their e-learning, which can be done in one sitting or over several sessions. Depending on the student’s learning ability, they should allow up to 6 hours for reading and e-learning. Face-to-face training and assessment takes 5 hours in a classroom environment.
Assessment: Written, practical and scenario-based assessment
Age Requirement: Minimum age is 14 Years
Certificate Valid: Competencies included on Statement of Attainment
HLTAID012 Provide First Aid in an education and care setting – Valid for 36 months (3 years ) from the date of course completion
HLTAID011 Provide First Aid – Valid for 36 months (3 years) from the date of course completion
HLTAID010 Provide basic emergency life support – Valid for 36 months (3 years) from the date of course completion
HLATID009 Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation – Valid for 12 months from the date of course completion.

Join Us at NSTA Sydney to Embark on Your Journey Towards Mastering Childcare First Aid

Our HLTAID012 Provide First Aid in an Education and Care Setting course is designed to equip you with essential first aid skills endorsed by ACECQA. Contact us today and let NSTA Sydney empower you with the expertise needed to ensure safety and competence in an education and care environment.

Contact NSTA Sydney RTO 32292 – Your Trusted Partner in First Aid Education

At NSTA Sydney, your journey to mastering childcare first aid starts with us. For inquiries, guidance, or enrolment details, feel free to reach out to our dedicated team. As a Registered Training Organisation (RTO 32292), we take pride in offering high-quality education that meets industry standards. Your safety and competence are our top priorities. Contact us today, and let NSTA Sydney provide you with the essential skills needed in an education and care setting.