HLTAID012

PROVIDE FIRST AID IN AN EDUCATION AND CARE SETTING

$150

Provide First Aid in an Education and Care Setting is the required qualification for those working with infants and children in education and childcare environments.

This course equips you with the practical skills and confidence to respond to a wide range of first aid situations involving children, including injuries, medical conditions, and emergency incidents. You’ll learn how to provide immediate care and ongoing support until professional help arrives.

Training is delivered in line with the latest Australian Resuscitation Council (ARC) guidelines, ensuring you are using current, trusted first aid practices tailored to education and care settings.

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COURSE DETAILS

  • This is a blended course combining online learning and in-person training. Students must complete the online pre-course work before participating in the practical assessment on-site. Online learning can be completed in one sitting or over several sessions, depending on your pace.

    Online: Allow up to 4 hours

    Face-to-Face Training & Assessment: 2 hours

  • Students are assessed through written, practical, and scenario-based activities to ensure competence in all required areas including Knowledge based assessment and Practical Assessments.

  • Minimum age: 14 years (with parental permission)

    • HLTAID009 – Provide CPR: 12 months

    • HLTAID010 – Provide Basic Emergency Life Support: 36 months

    • HLTAID011 – Provide First Aid: 36 months

  • In this course, you will learn to:

    • Recognise and assess an emergency situation

    • Ensure safety for yourself, bystanders, and the casualty

    • Seek assistance from emergency services

    • Perform CPR following the latest Australian Resuscitation Council guidelines

    • Provide first aid in line with established principles

    • Manage and comfort the casualty, obtaining consent where possible

    • Use available first aid equipment safely and effectively

    • Monitor the casualty’s condition and respond appropriately

    • Accurately communicate incident details to emergency services

    • Complete workplace or site documentation and maintain confidentiality

    • Recognise psychological impacts on yourself and others and seek support if needed

    • Contribute to reviewing the first aid response when required

    For more information please see below

    https://inspiredsafety.trainingdesk.com.au/courses/hltaid011-provide-first-aid-100686

  • A PDF Statement of Attainment will be emailed on the same day as successful course completion, provided a verified USI is submitted and all assessments are completed.

    Safe Work Australia recommends renewing CPR certification (HLTAID009) every 12 months, while the full HLTAID011 qualification is valid for 3 years.

    Training and Assessment delivered on behalf of Allens Training RTO: 90909

  • HLTAID012 is suitable for both beginners and those with previous first aid experience who are comfortable learning through blended delivery. This is the certificate required for working in the Childcare setting

  • Students must be able to perform at least 2 minutes of uninterrupted CPR on an adult manikin, child manakin and infant manakin.

    If you have any limitations that may affect your ability to complete the course, please contact us before book as we may be able to make adjustments where reasonable.

A woman practicing simulated rescue breathing on a CPR dummy while a group observes.
Two people practicing CPR on a mannequin in a living room.
Two young men, one with a bandage on his arm, sitting on a couch in a living room, with one man checking the other's bandage.

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