HLTAID012 Provide First Aid in an Education and Care Setting

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Enhance Childcare Skills: HLTAID012 Provide First Aid in an Education and Care Setting in Parramatta

Start your journey towards becoming a certified first aider with NSTA Auburn’s “HLTAID012 Provide First Aid in an Education and Care Setting in Parramatta”. This course is specifically designed to meet the comprehensive needs of individuals working with children in various care settings. Enrol today to gain the essential skills and accreditation required by ACECQA, ensuring you are fully equipped to handle first aid situations in childcare environments.

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HLTAID012 First Aid Training in Parramatta for Childcare Professionals

Begin your journey towards advanced childcare first aid proficiency with NSTA Auburn™. Our HLTAID012 – Provide First Aid in an Education and Care Setting course is specially designed for professionals in the childcare and early childhood education sectors. Accredited by the Australian Children’s Education & Care Authority (ACECQA), this course delves into critical areas such as anaphylaxis, asthma, and general first aid, addressing child-specific emergencies with a focus on high-risk scenarios. The curriculum includes both theoretical e-Learning and practical, face-to-face training sessions, ensuring a comprehensive learning experience. Through practical assessments and a written test, including a CPR demonstration, participants will be thoroughly prepared to handle emergencies. Enrol at NSTA Auburn™ today to master the essential first aid skills required in any educational and care setting.

➖ Mapping: HLTAID012 Provide First Aid in an Education and Care Setting (superseded HLTAID004 Provide An Emergency First Aid Response In An Education And Care Setting).

✅ Nationally Accredited Course

This course is specifically designed to meet the needs of people working in the childcare and early childhood learning industry. This course is tailored towards anyone working with children. It covers child-specific first aid in many high-risk areas such as anaphylaxis and asthma as well as common injuries and resuscitation. The Australian Children’s Education & Care Authority (ACECQA) has endorsed this course as meeting their requirements for anaphylaxis, asthma, and first aid training.

Assessment is through a combination of practical first aid activities and a written test paper. You will be required to demonstrate CPR on a manikin on the floor.

✅ Course Outline – HLTAID012

➖ 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 CPR in accordance with ARC guidelines
➖ Provide First Aid in accordance with established principles
➖ Ensure casualty feels safe, secure and supported
➖ Obtain consent from casualty where possible
➖ Use available resources and equipment to make the casualty comfortable
➖ Operate First Aid equipment according to manufacturer instructions
➖ Monitor the casualty’s condition and respond appropriately
➖ Convey incident details accurately to emergency services
➖ Report incident details according to workplace procedures
➖ Complete required documentation, including incident forms
➖ Report incidents involving children to parents or caregivers
➖ Notify serious incidents to regulatory authorities as required
➖ Maintain privacy and confidentiality of records and information
➖ Recognise psychological impacts on rescuers and seek help
➖ Contribute to review of First Aid response

✅ Course Details

➖ Course Code: HLTAID012
➖ Course Title: Provide First Aid in an Education and Care Setting
➖ Delivery Mode: E-learning + Face-to-Face Training
➖ Duration:
✅ Self-paced E-Learning (up to 6 hours)
✅ 1-day classroom assessment OR 2-day full training option

✅ Course Format

➖ Complete the self-paced online learning prior to attending
➖ Online learning can be paused/resumed anytime
➖ In-person classroom session: 5 hours

✅ Assessment Method

➖ Written assessments
➖ Practical First Aid demonstrations
➖ Realistic scenario-based evaluations

✅ Age & Certification Validity

➖ Minimum Age: 14 years
➖ Certification Validity:
✅ HLTAID012 – 3 years
✅ HLTAID011 – 3 years
✅ HLTAID010 – 3 years
✅ HLTAID009 (CPR) – 12 months

✅ Why Choose NSTA Auburn™

Begin your journey towards mastery in childcare first aid with NSTA Auburn™. Our HLTAID012 course in Parramatta meets ACECQA standards, ensuring you’re job-ready and competent to administer First Aid in early education settings. Contact us today and get certified with confidence.

Begin your journey towards mastery in childcare first aid with NSTA Auburn™. Our course, HLTAID012 Provide First Aid in an Education and Care Setting in Parramatta, is meticulously tailored to comply with ACECQA’s rigorous standards. This ensures that you are thoroughly prepared to administer first aid effectively within childcare settings. Contact us today, and allow NSTA Auburn™ to empower you with the vital skills needed to ensure safety and competence in educational and care environments.

Contact NSTA Auburn™ – Your Trusted Partner in First Aid Education:

At NSTA Auburn™, your journey to mastering childcare first aid starts with our expertly crafted HLTAID012 Provide First Aid in an Education and Care Setting in Parramatta. As a proud part of NSTA™, a Registered Training Organisation (RTO 32292), we are dedicated to providing high-quality education that meets the most stringent industry standards. Ensuring your safety and competence in first aid within educational and care settings is our utmost priority. Reach out to our dedicated team today for inquiries, guidance, or to enrol. Let NSTA Auburn™ equip you with the essential skills needed for a safer tomorrow.

Ready to take the next step in your first aid training? Enrol in the HLTAID012 Provide First Aid in an Education and Care Setting course offered by NSTA Auburn™, located in Auburn, NSW. We also deliver training in Parramatta, NSW, and surrounding areas. For more information or to speak directly with our training coordinators, you can reach us at:

Phone: 02 7204 5020

Email: auburn@nsta.edu.au

Visit Us: 1/87 St Hilliers Rd, Auburn, NSW 2144, Australia

Join us at NSTA Auburn™ and become proficient in childcare first aid, ensuring you’re prepared to act confidently in any situation. We look forward to welcoming you to our training community and helping you achieve your first aid certification.

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HLTAID012 – Provide First Aid in an Education and Care Setting FAQs

What is HLTAID012 – Provide First Aid in an Education and Care Setting? +

HLTAID012 is a nationally recognised course tailored for educators and carers working with children. It covers CPR, asthma, anaphylaxis, and emergency responses specific to childcare and school environments.

Is this course ACECQA approved? +

Yes, HLTAID012 is approved by ACECQA and meets all first aid, asthma, and anaphylaxis training requirements for educators and care providers across Australia.

Do I need to complete online learning before attending? +

Yes. The online learning must be completed before attending your face-to-face session. If preferred, this can be done at our Auburn training centre before your practical class.

Can I complete the entire course in one day? +

Absolutely. If you complete the online learning beforehand (or at our centre), you can complete your practical training and receive same-day certification.

What topics are covered in this course? +

You’ll learn CPR for infants and children, asthma and anaphylaxis management, incident reporting for children, injury treatment, infection control, and how to communicate with parents and regulatory authorities.

What age do I need to be to enrol? +

The minimum age to enrol is 14 years. Parental or guardian consent is required for anyone under 18.

Is same-day certification provided? +

Yes. As long as both online and face-to-face components are successfully completed, your Statement of Attainment will be issued on the same day.

How long is my certificate valid for? +

HLTAID012, HLTAID011 and HLTAID010 are valid for 3 years. HLTAID009 (CPR) must be refreshed every 12 months to stay current.

Can I enrol online or book group training? +

Yes. You can enrol directly via our website or contact us to organise group training for your workplace. We can host your group at our Auburn centre or come to your location within 40km.

Nationally Accredited Training: This course is nationally accredited and recognised by the Australian Children’s Education & Care Authority (ACECQA).
Tailored Content: Specifically designed for individuals working in childcare and early childhood learning environments.
Child-Specific First Aid: Covers crucial first aid procedures for anaphylaxis, asthma, and common injuries that are specific to children.
ACECQA Endorsement: Our curriculum is endorsed by ACECQA, ensuring it meets the high standards required for childcare first aid training.
Practical Skills Assessment: Includes practical assessments to ensure competency in CPR and other vital first aid skills, preparing you to act confidently in real-world situations.
Blended Learning Options: Offers a combination of e-Learning and face-to-face training, allowing for flexible learning that fits your schedule.
Certification: Upon successful completion, you will receive a certificate valid for 36 months, certifying your ability to handle emergency situations effectively.
Comprehensive Curriculum: The course provides a detailed outline of essential skills and knowledge needed to manage emergencies, including the legal responsibilities of a first aider.
Continuous Improvement: You will have the opportunity to contribute to the review and improvement of the first aid response procedures.
Quality Education: Delivered by NSTA Auburn, part of NSTA Sydney, a Registered Training Organisation (RTO 32292), ensuring that the education you receive is of the highest quality and aligned with industry standards.
Enrol at NSTA Auburn™ today to gain the skills necessary to provide effective first aid in childcare and early childhood learning settings. Equip yourself with the knowledge to ensure the safety and well-being of children in your care.