Child Care First Aid course Melbourne CBD
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Online First Aid Course + Face-to-Face CPR Training
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HLTAID012 Provide First Aid in an education and care setting
Accredited First Aid Course
Certification in HLTAID004 Provide First Aid in an education and care setting
HLTAID012 Provide First Aid in an education and care setting is relevant to educators and support staff working within an education and care setting.
You will learn the knowledge and skills required to respond to First Aid emergencies, including asthmatic and anaphylactic emergencies.
The course is trained in accordance with Australian Resuscitation Council (ARC) guidelines and may contribute towards approved First Aid, asthma and anaphylaxis training requirements defined by Australian Children’s Education and Care Quality Authority (ACECQA).
| 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: | 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 |
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Who Can Attend?
This course is for students with existing first aid experience or for those who are new to first aid and comfortable learning in a blended delivery setting.
Factors to Consider
The course assessment requires students to demonstrate their ability to correctly perform at least 2 minutes of uninterrupted CPR on an adult manikin placed on the floor.
If you have a limitation that would affect your ability to complete the course, please call us to discuss prior to booking.
Course Content
HLTAID012 Provide First Aid in an education and care setting
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
First Aid Certificate Issued
You will receive a PDF Statement of Attainment in HLTAID012 Provide First Aid in an education and care setting emailed to you the same day you successfully complete your training and assessment.
Current industry standards recommend renewing this certification every 3 years, with the CPR component being updated every 12 months. This is simply a matter of doing a refresher course with a Registered Training Organisation.
Australia Wide First Aid is a Registered Training Organisation (RTO No. 31961).
Our Melbourne first aid training centre
Australia Wide First Aid fast-tracks Child Care first aid training in Melbourne.
Find our Melbourne first aid training centre at 131 Queen Street, in the heart of Melbourne’s CBD.
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This is icing on the cake considering you get your certificate the same day as your course. And of course, your Australia Wide First Aid certificate will be accepted Australia-wide because we are a Registered Training Organisation (RTO 31961).
Workplace first aid compliance Melbourne
If you’re a business owner in Melbourne, our group first aid training is a convenient way to comply with workplace health and safety requirements.
First aid courses — including Child Care first aid and Provide CPR — can be conducted onsite, at your premises, meaning the health and safety concerns specific to your workplace can be directly addressed.
After being trained in their own workplace, your staff receive fully accredited certification.
Whether it’s group first aid training at your site or in classes at one of our training centres, first aid certificates can be emailed to successful students the same day as the course.
Your Place or Ours
Aside from our Melbourne CBD training centre, we also conduct CPR and First Aid training at branches in Bendigo, Clayton, Dandenong, Epping, Frankston, Geelong, Ringwood, Sunshine, and Tullamarine.
See all of our first aid training centres on our Branches page.
Endorsed at the highest levels
The Australian College of Nursing (ACN) — endorses and includes our CPR training in Continuing Professional Development (CPD) for nurses.
The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) — also endorses our CPR courses, including them in its recommendations for doctors’ Continuing Professional Development.
Child Care First Aid training compliance
Our CPR and Child Care First Aid training is fully compliant, following guidelines established by the Australian Resuscitation Council, and in accordance with those from the regulators — Australian Skills Quality Authority (ASQA) and Australian Vocational Education and Training (VET).
First Aid Course Tips
- Download your First Aid eBook. Read the pages detailed in your Welcome email.
- Refer to your eBook to answer questions in your e-Learning assignment.
- Submit your finished assignment by 11.59pm the day before of your scheduled face-to-face training.
- CPR assessment requires you to perform 2 minutes of uninterrupted CPR while kneeling on the floor. You are welcome to bring a towel or cushion for your knees.
Same-day Child Care First Aid certificate
Get your Child care first aid certificate the same day as your course at Australia Wide First Aid Melbourne.
Our fast-tracked process is the result of fine-tuning of our training systems since 1996. We’ve now helped well over a million Australians qualify in first aid.
Learning first aid is enjoyable and effective with our first aid trainers. You can quickly see the kind of appreciation there is for our trainers in our Google reviews.
Getting started with your first aid training
Book your Melbourne Child Care first aid course with just a few clicks. Or phone and let our friendly team make a booking for the best day to suit your schedule.
Admission Requirements
To attend a first aid course with Australia Wide First Aid, students must be at least 14 years of age.
Important Information
Location
Australia Wide First Aid Melbourne
Level 8, 131 Queen Street
Melbourne CBD, VIC 3000
Arrive at 131 Queen Street — between Little Collins Street and Bourke Street. Take the lift to Level 8. Find our first aid training room to your left.
Getting Here
PUBLIC TRANSPORT
Our Melbourne CBD training venue is easy to get to via public transport.
BUS, TRAM and TRAIN are all close by.
NOTE: Late arrivals cannot be guaranteed entry. Please arrive 15 minutes prior to course commencement. This allows everyone to be safely seated.
Food & Refreshment
Water is readily available.
A 30 minute lunch break is scheduled for courses running over 4 hours. You are welcome to bring your own lunch. There are also plenty of food options in the area.