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Course Name
HLTAID004 Provide an Emergency First Aid Response in an Education and Care Setting
Course Code
HLTAID004 Provide an Emergency First Aid Response in an Education and Care Setting
HLTAID003 Provide First Aid (included)
HTLAID002 Provide Basic Emergency Life Support (included)
HLTAID001 Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (included)
Course Delivery
Learning Online
Course Structure
Knowledge Assessment: Online
Practical Assessment: In class
Course Duration
2 hours in class
Course Certificate
Issued Same Day (Conditions Apply)
Course Cost
$139 (may vary)
Is the course nationally accredited?
Yes
Previously Known as
New Course for Child Care Workers
Asthma first aid
Anaphylaxis
First aid course
HLTAID004
Available Discounts
Group Booking Discounts Available
HLTAID004 Provide an Emergency First Aid Response in an Education and Care Setting
Learning Online
HLTAID004 is still industry recognised but has now been superseded by HLTAID004 Provide First Aid in an Education and Care Setting
The HLTAID004 Provide an emergency first aid response in an education and care setting has been approved by Australian Children’s Education and Care Quality Authority (ACECQA).
First Aid Pro provides a range of informative, innovative, interactive and immersive industry-renowned first aid course, CPR course and Childcare course.
We understand different learners have different needs so we have a range of flexible, streamlined, comprehensive and supportive delivery options to suit all needs.
All our courses are run by leading industry experts so you can be sure you are receiving the most up-to-date and best-practice training designed to equip you with the skills, knowledge and confidence to assist in almost any first aid situation.
The following units will be awarded to successful participants. The First Aid Certificate will be issued by First Aid Pro – RTO: 31124
Learning Online
2hr Face-to-Face (in class) + Training & Assessment Online
This method of teaching best suits those who are comfortable learning online. We deliver the knowledge content and assessment via vasto, our online learning system. The practical side is then completed in a short 2-hour face-to-face class.
The online training and assessment can be completed at your own pace in the comfort of your own home, office or wherever you are located.
Course Cost
- $139 (May vary due to daily deals)
- Price beat Guarantee 10% Off (T&C)
- Includes:
HLTAID004 Provide an emergency first aid response in an education and care setting - HLTAID003 Provide first aid
- HLTAID002 Provide basic emergency life support
- HLTAID001 Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation
- Up to Date First aid Learner Guide
- Digital Statement of Attainment
- Course Booking fees
Covid-19 Precautions
At First Aid Pro your health and safety is our priority. Infection control measures and COVID-19 practices are applied across all our training facilities. Please remember if you are unwell or experiencing any symptoms, we ask that you contact us to reschedule your training. For further information please email courses@firstaidpro.com.au.
Course Requirements
- Participants must be 14 years of age (those who are under 18 must present enrolment form from a parent or guardian to accept responsibility)
- Prepare must complete verbal incident reports or provide information to enable preparation of an incident report (e.g. first aid report)
- Participants must communicate effectively and assertively in an incident (e.g. give a casualty handover)
- Participants must use literacy and numeracy skills as require reading, interpret and apply guideline and protocols (e.g. read and follow ARC guidelines)
- Perform at least 2 minutes of uninterrupted single rescuer CPR (5 cycles of both compression and breaths) on an adult manikin placed on the floor
- Perform CPR and other first aid
Child Care First Aid Course
This Course Covers the Skills and Knowledge Required to Provide a First Aid Response to Infants, Children and Adults
This Child Care First Aid Course is suitable for educators, support staff, long day care, family day care and outside of school hours (OOSH) workers who are required to respond to First Aid and CPR emergencies, and has been approved by Australian Children’s Education and Care Quality Authority (ACECQA) who consider it to satisfy the requirements under the Education and Care Service National Law and the Education and Care Services National Regulations (2011) for Asthma first aid, and Anaphylaxis training.
Course Times
Our Child Care First Aid Practical Skills and Assessment Workshop runs in the Adelaide CBD every day of the week from 9am to 11am or 2pm to 4pm and some evenings. Course time do vary, check course calendar HERE
First Aid & Certificate Issued Same Day
No Hidden Costs | Fully Accredited | Same Day Certificates
On the day after successful completion of the training course:
- All Child Care First Aid Certificates (Statement of Attainment) are issued electronically in HLTAID004 Provide an emergency first aid response in an education and care setting in HLTAID003 Provide first aid (including HLTAID002 Provide basic emergency life support and HLTAID001 Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation). (T&C)
- As recommended by the Australian Resuscitation Council and Safe Work Australia, your HLTAID003 Provide first aid certificate is valid for three (3) years. The HLTAID001 Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation component of the course is valid for 12 months and will need to be updated annually for you to keep your certification current.
USI Requirements
A USI (unique student identifier) the number is now a mandatory requirement for any student wishing to undertake vocational training. A USI number is unique to you and provided by the government to keep a secure online record of your VET certifications. You can look up your number or register for a USI number quickly and easily by clicking on the following link: https://www.usi.gov.au/students/get-a-usi.
Australian College of Nursing (ACN)
First Aid Pro Adelaide’s HLTAID004 – Provide Emergency First Aid in an Education and Care Setting Course qualifies for 6.5 hours of continued professional development (CPD) and is fully endorsed by the ACN (Australian College of Nursing).
Childcare First Aid Course Locations Across Adelaide
For ease and convenience, our Childcare First Aid course is offered at multiple locations across Adelaide including:
Adelaide CBD – Level 3/ 50 King William Street, Adelaide 5000
Salisbury – 6/89 John Street, Salisbury, SA 5108
Morphett Vale – 12/230 Main South Road Morphett Vale 5162
Marion – Marion Hotel Function Room, 849 Marion Road, Mitchell Park 5043
Mount Barker – Mount Barker Town Hall, Corner of Gawler and Stephen Street Mount Barker
Mawson Lakes – Mawson Lakes Hotel 10 Main Street Mawson Lakes, SA 5095
Port Adelaide – The Port Club, 9 Queen Street, Alberton SA 5014
Tonsley – 1284 South Rd, Clovelly Park, Adelaide SA 5042
Murray Bridge – 212 Adelaide Road, Murray Bridge SA 5253
Performance Evidence
The candidate must show evidence of the ability to complete tasks outlined in elements and performance criteria of this unit, manage tasks and manage contingencies in the context of the job role.
There must be evidence that the candidate has completed the following tasks in line with state/territory regulations, first aid codes of practice, Australian Resuscitation Council (ARC) guidelines and workplace procedures:
- Followed DRSABCD in line with ARC guidelines, including:
- performed at least 2 minutes of uninterrupted single rescuer cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) (5 cycles of both compressions and ventilations) on an adult resuscitation manikin placed on the floor
- Performed at least 2 minutes of uninterrupted single rescuer CPR (5 cycles both compressions and ventilations) on a child resuscitation manikin placed on the floor
- performed at least 2 minutes of uninterrupted single rescuer CPR (5 cycles both compressions and ventilations) on an infant resuscitation manikin placed on a firm surface
- responded appropriately in the event of regurgitation or vomiting
- managed the unconscious breathing casualty
- followed single rescue procedure, including the demonstration of a rotation of operators with minimal interruptions to compressions
- followed the prompts of an Automated External Defibrillator (AED)
- Responded to at least three simulated first aid scenarios contextualised to the candidate’s workplace/community setting, and involving infants and children of varying ages including:
- conducted a visual and verbal assessment of the casualty
- demonstrated safe manual handling techniques
- post-incident debrief and evaluation
- provided an accurate verbal and written report of the incident
- conducted a hazard assessment and identified strategies to minimise risk
- Applied first aid procedures for the following:
- allergic reaction
- anaphylaxis
- bleeding control
- choking and airway obstruction
- envenomation, using pressure immobilisation
- fractures, sprains and strains, using arm slings, roller bandages or other appropriate immobilisation principles techniques
- head injuries
- poisoning
- respiratory distress, including asthma
- seizures & convulsions, including febrile convulsions and epilepsy
- shock
- Located and interpreted workplace policies and procedures
Knowledge Evidence
The candidate must be able to demonstrate essential knowledge required to effectively complete tasks outlined in elements and performance criteria of this unit, manage tasks and manage contingencies in the context of the work role. This includes knowledge of:
- State/Territory regulations, first aid codes of practice and workplace procedures including:
- ARC Guidelines for provision of CPR and first aid to infants, children and adults
- guidelines from Australian national peak clinical bodies
- safe work practices to minimise risks and potential hazards
- first aid requirements for services under the Education and Care Services National Law
- infection control principles and procedures, including use of standard precautions
- requirements for currency of skill and knowledge
- legal, workplace and community considerations, including:
- awareness of potential need for stress-management techniques and available support following an emergency situation, including the psychological impact on children
- duty of care requirements
- respectful behaviour towards a casualty
- own skills and limitations
- consent, including situations in which parental/caregiver consent is required
- privacy and confidentiality requirements
- importance of debriefing
- considerations when providing first aid including:
- airway obstruction due to body position
- appropriate duration and cessation of CPR
- appropriate use of an AED, including placement of pads for adults and children aged older than 8 years
- specific considerations when using an AED on children aged between 1 and 8 years, including identification of AED with paediatric capability, paediatric voltage and use of paediatric pads
- chain of survival
- standard precautions
- how to conduct a visual and verbal assessment of the casualty
- principles and procedures for application of first aid management of the following scenarios:
- abdominal injuries
- allergic reaction
- anaphylaxis, including signs, symptoms and triggers and using different types of adrenaline auto injectors
- asthma, including signs, symptoms and triggers and using different types of bronchodilators
- basic care of a wound
- bleeding control
- burns
- cardiac conditions, including chest pain
- choking and airway obstruction
- crush injuries
- diabetes
- dislocations
- drowning
- envenomation
- environmental impact, including hypothermia, hyperthermia, dehydration and heat stroke
- eye and ear injuries
- febrile convulsions
- fractures
- head, neck and spinal injuries
- minor skin injuries
- needle stick injuries
- poisoning and toxic substances
- respiratory distress
- seizures, including epilepsy
- shock
- soft tissue injuries, including sprains and strains
- stroke
- unconsciousness
- basic anatomy and physiology relating to:
- how to recognise a person is not breathing normally
- chest
- infant respiratory systems and implications for provision of CPR
- basic anatomical differences between adults and children, and the implications for provision of first aid
- normal clinical values for children
- response/consciousness
- upper airway and effect of positional change
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After successfully completing your training with FirstAidPro you will receive a fully Accredited Recognised Statement of Attainment for your first aid course.