Provide an Emergency Response in an Education or Child Care Setting

National Unit of Competency Code: HLTAID 012

NATIONAL UNIT OF COMPETENCY CODE: HLTAID 012

This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to provide an emergency first aid response to infants, children and adults, until the arrival of medical assistance.

COURSE CONTENTS:

  • DRSABCD Action Plan
  • Managing the unconscious casualty
  • Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR)
  • Use of an Automated External Defibrillator (AED)
  • Trauma and medical emergencies
  • Bites and stings
  • Emergency management of asthma and anaphylaxis

COURSE INCLUSIONS:

  • Active first aid manual
  • CPR resuscitation face shield

DURATION:

Option 1
16 hours classroom training and assessment

Option 2
8 hours classroom training and assessment with the completion of a pre-course workbook.

TIME OF COURSE:

8.30am to 4pm

PREREQUISITES:

Nil

ASSESSMENT METHODS:

  • Multiple choice quiz
  • Progressive practical assessment

ADDRESS:

Port Macquarie

  • 3rd Thursday of each month at:
    Waters Edge Port Macquarie
    1 Buller St
    Port Macquarie, NSW 2444

STATEMENT OF ATTAINMENT ISSUED:

  • HLTAID 012 – Provide an emergency first aid response in an education and care setting (inclusive of HLTAID 011, HLTAID002 & HLTAID 009)

RECERTIFICATION:

  • Valid 3 years from the completion date.
  • Annual refreshers recommended to maintain current CPR skills.

 

WHAT CAN I DO NEXT?:

  • HLTAID006 – Provide advanced First Aid

 

NOTES:

  • Due to the practical components of the course, participants are advised to wear comfortable casual clothing.
  • This unit of competency is nationally recognised and may be viewed on the website: https://www.training.gov.au

COST: $145.00 per person (incl GST)

This course is perfect for employees, parents, coaches, sporting managers, and anyone wanting to learn the vital skills needed to potentially save a person’s life.

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