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Provide First Aid In An Education And Care Setting - HLTAID012

Comprehensive First Aid Training in Osborne Park.

Elite Compliance for Education and Care Settings

In an education and care environment, protecting the most vulnerable requires specialized knowledge and absolute decisiveness. Designed specifically for educators, teachers, and childcare workers, this premium course provides comprehensive practical training to confidently respond to first aid emergencies while meeting strict legislative, legal, and workplace mandates.

Fully aligned with the Australian Resuscitation Council (ARC) guidelines and national peak clinical bodies, this program delivers the gold standard in pediatric and general emergency response.

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Pediatric & General Emergency Mastery:

  • Rapid Assessment & Action Plans: Learn to instantly identify illness or injury, access emergency services, and safely execute tailored first aid action plans.

  • Life-Saving Interventions: Master the administration of asthma medication and autoinjectors for anaphylaxis, alongside high-quality CPR and Automated External Defibrillator (AED) operation.

  • Trauma & Injury Care: Gain hands-on mastery in immobilization techniques for fractures, dislocations, sprains, strains, and envenomation (bites and stings), as well as managing severe bleeding and shock.

  • Anatomy & Physiology: Understand the critical biological differences between adults, children, and infants, and how they alter resuscitation and treatment techniques.

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Managing Acute Child Illness & Communication:

Care within an educational setting extends beyond physical treatment. This course equips you with the specialized communication and management skills required to:

  • Recognise and manage an infant or child experiencing an acute illness or requiring an immediate ambulance response.

  • Convey precise, reassuring, and structured incident details to parents, caregivers, and emergency services.

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Post-Incident Compliance & Emotional Support:

A premium educator understands the complete lifecycle of a medical event. Our training ensures you can professionally navigate the aftermath of an emergency by:

  • Completing accurate workplace incident documentation for legal and regulatory compliance.

  • Participating in professional debriefing to evaluate and improve future response times.

  • Recognising the psychological impacts of trauma on yourself and others, seeking help as required, and knowing how to safely talk with children about their emotions following a crisis.

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The Standard in Educational Compliance

Ensure your facility bridges the gap between regulatory mandates and real-world confidence. Protect the children in your care with training trusted by leading educational professionals.

Units Being Delivered

The following units will be included in your certificate:

  • HLTAID009 - Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation

  • HLTAID010 - Provide Basic Emergency Life Support

  • HLTAID011 - Provide First Aid 

  • HLTAID012 - Provide First Aid In An Education And Care Setting

Entry Requirements

An individual undertaking this course will need to demonstrate the following to be eligible for entry

  • Supply photo ID

  • Have the physical capability to perform the practical demonstrations, such as 2 minutes of uninterrupted CPR on the Floor

  • Wear appropriate attire and enclosed footwear

Online pre-course work: Students must have access to a computer, smartphone, tablet or other electronic device with access to the internet to complete the online pre-course work. Please note: All online pre-course work is to be completed prior to attending the face-to-face assessment.

Assessment Activities

Performance tasks and practical scenarios:

  • Perform CPR on an adult (incl. the use of an AED and placing a casualty into the recovery position)

  • Complete a first aid incident report form based on the simulated first aid scenario

  • Perform CPR on an infant

  • Manage a casualty with anaphylaxis

  • Manage a casualty with asthma

  • Manage a choking casualty

  • Manage a casualty with non-life-threatening bleeding and shock, requiring minor wound cleaning

  • Manage a casualty with a nosebleed

  • Manage a casualty with a fracture and dislocation

  • Manage a casualty with a sprain and strain

  • Manage a casualty with envenomation (snake/ funnel-web spider bite)

  • Theory assessment: A written assessment consisting of multiple-choice questions.

Student Handbook

Please refer to the student handbook located on the RTO website allenstraining.com.au

Course Duration

The course duration is between 1-2hours

  • If a student requires further training, repeat assessment or any extra help, the Trainer may request the student stay behind to ensure that they have the best chance at completing the course but may also be rescheduled for another date.

FAQ's

Below are some Frequently Asked Questions

  • Is this course nationally recognised?

    • Yes, this course is a nationally recognised course.​

  • How long is my first aid certificate valid for?

    • It is recommended that first aid is completed every three years while CPR is recommended to be annually.​

  • Are there any prerequisites before attending?

    • Yes, this course is an online with face-to-face assessment model. There is approximately 4 hours of online course work to complete before you attend your course.​

  • What should I wear?

    • Classroom appropriate attire that is comfortable as you will need to get on the floor for this course.​

  • What should I do if I cannot attend my course?

    • Contact us as soon as possible to reschedule. Please note that less than 24hrs notice may incur a reschedule fee.​

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