Child Care First Aid

This unit of competency has been approved by Australian Children's Education and Care Quality Authority  (ACECQA) who have deemed it to satisfy all requirements for first aid, anaphylaxis management and emergency asthma training under the Education and Care Services National Law, and the Education and Care Services National Regulations (2011).

This course is suitable for anyone working in long day care, family day care, preschool and outside of school hours (OOSH) care services.

http://www.acecqa.gov.au/Qualifications.aspx

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• anaphylaxis
• asthma
• CPR techniques on adults, children and infants
• compliance with first aid sections of the Education and Care Services National Law and the Education and Care Services National Regulations (2011).
• incident reporting in a child care setting
• child physiology
• how to properly assess an emergency situation
• DRSABCD
• using an Automated External Defibrillator (AED)
• first aid procedures for bleeding, burns and fractures
• managing medical conditions such as epilepsy
• managing medical emergencies such as snake/spider bites, poisons and
• choking
• infection control procedures
• managing exposure to extreme temperatures
• administering  first aid for eye & soft tissue injuries
• assessing and moving sick & injured
• legal responsibilities of a first aider
• basic anatomy
• managing shock

and much, much more!

We are a Registered Training Organisation (RTO No. 91399).

1-day course with 4 units of competency from the new HLT Health Training

Package recorded on your Statement of Attainment issued the same day:

1. HLTAID009 Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR)
2. HLTAID010 Provide basic emergency life support (BELS)
3. HLTAID011 Provide First Aid (supersedes HLTAID003)
4. HLTAID012 Provide First Aid in an education and care setting

General Illness

Anyone with a fever or history of fever and acute respiratory infection (with at least one of the following symptoms: shortness of breath, cough or sore throat) should also defer enrolment until they are well.

Prior Knowledge

Our course is flexible in delivery and comprises a pre-course online component followed by our 1 day in-class practical course. The pre-study consists of multiple choice questions which can be done online.

Pre-study takes on average 4-6 hours. 95% of students prefer the online method (as opposed to attending another day of classroom training) as it is convenient and cost effective.

To register and start the online workbook click here.

Course Times

Our child care first aid classes run  from 9am to 5pm.  We run classes every week of the year.

Where do I go to attend the child care first aid course?

We are located in the CBD in Sydney (Five sites: Sydney CBD, Hornsby, Liverpool, Parramatta, Penrith), Brisbane, Canberra, Central Coast, Gold Coast, Hobart, Melbourne, Newcastle, Perth, Wollongong and Dandenong.

Click here for location addresses.

USI Number Requirement

All students doing nationally recognised training from January 1, 2018 need to have a Unique Student Identifier (USI).   For more details click here.

Cancellation Policy

We are unable to refund monies for students who do not turn up for child care first aid classes or decide at a later date after booking that that they do not want to attend. Changes to class times are allowed, but not within 48 hours of the class commencing