HLTAID012 Provide First Aid In An Education And Care Setting

COST: $170

This course is for those who work in a daycare, family day care and or preschool setting. This course covers the Australian Children’s Education and Care Quality Authority (ACECQA) requirements for qualifications in CPR, first aid and the management of asthma and anaphylactic emergencies.

This course empowers the participant with the skills and knowledge required to provide an emergency first aid response and life support to infants, children and adults until the arrival of medical assistance.

Outline
  • DRSABCD Action Plan
  • Chain of survival
  • Signs of life
  • Performing CPR
  • Automated External Defibrillator (AED)
  • Care of the unconscious person
  • Choking
  • Cardiac emergencies
  • Emergency Management of Asthma & Anaphylaxis
  • Shock
  • Bleeding and wound care
  • Burns and scalds
  • Extremes of heat and cold
  • Poisoning
  • Altered conscious states
  • Bites and stings
  • Sprains and strains
  • Infection control
  • Reporting procedures
Assessment Methods
  • Online component that must be completed prior to the face to face session
  • Completion of an incident report form- online
  • CPR Practical assessment including 2min of CPR on and Adult, child and infant
  • Use of an AED and rotation of operators
  • Recovery position
  • Use of an Epi Pen
  • Asthma treatment
  • Injury scenarios incorporating the practical treatment of various injuries.
Recertification
  • The HLTAID012 Provide first Aid in an education and care setting is current for 3 years. The HLTAID009 Provide CPR component is current for 1 year.
Duration

All participants are required to complete an online component prior to the 4 hour face to face session.

Prerequisites
  • Participants must be 14 years or older
Award Issued

Successful Participants will receive a statement of attainment for the following Units of competency.

  • HLTAID009 Provide Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
  • HLTAID010 Provide Basic Life Support
  • HLTAID011 Provide First Aid
  • HLTAID012 Provide First Aid in an education and care setting.
Notes & Course Transfer/Cancellation Policy

South Coast First Aid Public Course Policy

Transfer Of Bookings:
Transfers are available prior to the commencement date. A transfer to another course will be issued if we receive a written request 5 business days prior to your nominated course commencement date. If a transfer is made less than 5 days prior to the course commencement date, a $22.00 administration fee will apply. If a written request is not received within 48 hours of the course commencement date, the participant will forfeit 100% of the course fee.

Refunds:
A refund is given if a written request is received 5 days prior to the scheduled course commencement date and an administration fee of $22.00 (GST included) will be incurred. All refund requests to be emailed to certificates@southcoastfirstaid.com.au refunds will be issued within 5 days of receiving the cancellation documentation. If a written request is not received within 5 days of the course commencement date, the participant will forfeit 100% of the course fee.

Schedule Changes:
Events Beyond Our Control: we may need to cancel or reschedule training courses or services due to any event beyond our reasonable control. South Coast First Aid will endeavour to offer an alternate date for your course however, in the event that the alternate date is not suitable, a full refund of the course fee will be provided.

  • It is a requirement of the Unit of Competency that the CPR on the adult and child manikins must be performed kneeling on the ground, no exceptions. Participants are advised to wear comfortable casual attire.

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