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HLTAID012
Provide first aid in an education and care setting
Course Delivery
Online pre-course theory with face-to-face assessment
Course Duration
Online with Face to Face minimum duration - 2.5 hours
Cost
$129 per person
Location
Armadale Public Library,
Shop 64 Armadale Central Shopping Centre, 10 Orchard Ave, Armadale WA 6112
Course Code
HLTAID012 Provide first aid in an education and care setting
(Nationally Recognised)
DESCRIPTION
This unit describes 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.
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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.
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This unit of competency may contribute towards approved first aid, asthma and anaphylaxis training under the Education and Care Services National Law, and the Education and Care Services National Regulations (2011).
UNITS DELIVERED
The following units will be included in your certificate:
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HLTAID009 – Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation
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HLTAID010 – Provide basic emergency life support
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HLTAID011 – Provide First Aid
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​HLTAID012 – Provide First Aid in an education and care setting
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
It is necessary for participants to be physically capable of performing the practical demonstrations, such as performing continuous CPR for 2 minutes on the floor and performing rescue breathing techniques on mannequins.
ASSESSMENT REQUIREMENTS
In order to successfully complete this course, students will be required to complete both written and practical assessments.
CERTIFICATE RENEWAL REQUIREMENTS
Renewal of certificates is required after 36 months.
LEARNER RIGHTS, RESPONSIBILITIES & SUPPORT
Please note that enrolment to this course is made with Allens Training Pty Ltd RTO 90909. To learn more about the rights and responsibilities of employees, including the right to appeal and file a complaint, please refer to the employee handbook.
ASSESSMENT ACTIVITIES
Performance tasks and practical scenarios
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Perform CPR on an adult (incl. the use of an AED and placing a casualty into the recovery position)
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Complete a first aid incident report form based on the simulated first aid scenario
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Perform CPR on a child
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Perform CPR on an infant
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Manage a child casualty with anaphylaxis
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Manage a child casualty with asthma
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Manage a choking child and infant casualty
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Manage a child casualty with non-life-threatening bleeding and shock, requiring minor wound cleaning
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Manage a child casualty with a nosebleed
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Manage a child casualty with a fracture and dislocation
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Manage a child casualty with a sprain and strain
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Manage a child casualty with envenomation (snake/ funnel-web spider bite)
​​Theory assessment
A written assessment consisting of multiple-choice questions.