First aid training in a care setting
This course provides the skills and knowledge required to provide a first aid response to infants and children as well as adults and specifically applies to educators and support staff working within an education and care setting. This unit of competency satisfies the requirement set for approved first aid, asthma and anaphylaxis training for child carers and educators.
Recommended for:
Teachers and education support staff who require approved asthma and anaphylaxis training for their work;
Child carers; and
Babysitters.
Outline
Respond in an emergency situation.
Apply appropriate first aid procedures.
Communicate details of the incident.
Evaluate own performance.
Entry Requirements
It is a requirement of this course that you are physically capable of performing CPR for at least 2 minutes on a CPR manikin placed on the floor.
Appropriate clothing will need to be considered due to the nature of practical assessment.
Delivery
Face-to-face in a small group training environment.
Awards Issued
Students who successfully complete this nationally recognised training will be awarded the Statement of Attainment for:
HLTAID001 Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
HLTAID002 Provide Basic Emergency Life Support
HLTAID003 Provide First Aid.
HLTAID004 Provide an Emergency First Aid Response in an Education and Care Setting
Recertification Requirements
It is recommended HLTAID003 Provide First Aid be renewed every 3 years in line with industry standards.
It is recommended HLTAID001 Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation be renewed every 12 months in line with industry standards.
Duration
Pre-course study (online or in workbook provided by Far North Training upon enrolment).
8 hours face-to-face practical training.*
*Duration may vary depending on group bookings.
Location
Mossman — Port Douglas — Atherton — Cairns — Mareeba
Dates
This training is held once a month in Mossman. See the course calendar for exact dates.
Cost
$170pp
For bookings of 6 or more, contact us for a personalised first aid training date, at your workplace or at Far North Training in Mossman.
Get in touch
If you have any questions regarding any of the courses on offer, please do not hesitate to contact us.
Call us on 07 4098 1228 or get in touch today to see if you are eligible.
Please note
Far North Training & Consultancy cannot promise that:
You will successfully complete a course
You will obtain employment in a certain industry as a result of undertaking one of our courses.