Provide First Aid in an education and care setting (HLTAID012) 

incorporating Provide CPR (HLTAID009) Provide First Aid Level 2 (HLTAID011) 

and

Emergency Management of Asthma Risks in the Workplace (22556VIC )

  First Aid Management of Anaphylaxis (22578VIC)

 

 

 

Please Note Childcare/Kindergarden/Daycare Staff:

Your regulatory authority is Australian Childrens Education and Care Quality Authority.

ACECQA have validated HLTAID012 as sufficient training for First Aid and Asthma and Anaphylaxis.

Approved First Aid Qualifications can be found at: 

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

 

Here is an extract from that page regarding HLTAID004:

 

 

 

 

 

 

HOW LONG DOES IT TAKE

1. Approx. 8 hours contact time (1 day)      (possibly less with experienced students)

2. 2 Evenings with some pre-study               (we’ll send you the manuals)

 

WHAT IS IN THIS COURSE

  Demonstrate correct procedures for performing CPR using a manikin

    Abdominal injuries    Anaphylaxis & allergic reactions   Choking/airway obstruction            

    Altered & loss of consciousness   Asthma   Burns   Bleeding

 ​   Cardiac arrest &  chest pain  Envenomation:  snake, spider, insect and marine bites and stings                                     Minor skin injuries   Environmental impact: hypothermia, hyperthermia,  heat stroke

    Crush injuries   Eye and ear injuries   Drowning   Head, neck and spinal injuries                                                

    Needle stick injuries   Fractures    Soft tissue injuries including sprains, strains, dislocations                                           Epilepsy    Diabetes    Poisoning    Respiratory distress    Shock    Stroke                                                                               Substance misuse    Unpack, activate and follow prompts of an AED

 

    Guidelines for provision of first aid as outlined in Australian Resuscitation Council (ARC) Guidelines

    and guidelines of Australian national peak clinical bodies and State / Territory legislation and regulations

 

    Social / legal issues including: duty of care, confidentiality, importance of debriefing, need to be culturally                 aware, sensitive and respectful, own skills and limitations.

 

 

HOW LONG IS THE CHILDCARE APPROVED LEVEL II FIRST AID COURSE CERTIFICATE VALID FOR

This Course has a standard curriculum Australia-wide. This means that the Certificate for this Course is recognized in all states of Australia. The Certificate is valid for 3 years.