HLTAID012 Provide First Aid in an Education and Care Setting
HLTAID012 – Provide First Aid in an Education and Care Setting
Students completing this course will gain the skills and knowledge required to provide a first aid response to infants and children in line with first aid guidelines determined by the Australian Resuscitation Council (ARC) and other Australian national peak clinical bodies.
This unit applies to a range of workers within an education and care setting who are required to respond to a first aid emergency, including asthma and anaphylactic emergencies.
This includes early childhood workers and educators who work with school-age children in outside school hours care and vacation programs.
Additional Information
Units of Competency
Upon completion of this course, the following unit(s) will be issued by ABC Licence Training Pty LTD – RTO 3399:
- HLTAID009 – Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation
- HLTAID010 – Provide basic emergency life support
- HLTAID011 – Provide First Aid
- HLTAID012 – Provide First Aid in an education and care setting
To view full unit details please visit:
training.gov.au – HLTAID012 Unit Details
Course Delivery
This course is offered as a face-to-face course. Pre-course learning is required.
Course Duration
For the standard course – Face to Face minimum duration is 6.5 hours.
Training Requirements
Face to face training consists of theory presentations and range of practical learning activities and scenarios.
Assessment Requirements
Assessment activities will include a knowledge test and practical assessments including CPR and First Aid techniques and completion of documentation. Students will also complete scenarios in a simulated environment.
Course Renewal Requirements
The statement of attainment is valid for 3 years*.
*Please note that the CPR component of the training is valid for 12 months and should be updated annually.