First Aid for Education

HLTAID012 - Provide First Aid in an Educational & Care Setting

Course Overview

This child-focused first aid course equips participants with essential skills to manage emergencies involving infants and children, in alignment with Australian Resuscitation Council (ARC) guidelines.
Designed specifically for educators and caregivers, the course enhances your ability to respond to child-related incidents with confidence and professionalism.
Training includes both online theory and practical, hands-on assessments to ensure a thorough and well-rounded learning experience.
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Who is this course for?

Workers in education or care settings (e.g., early childhood, outside school hours care).
New parents and school leavers entering childcare.
Teachers or childcare providers renewing qualifications.

Course Relevance and Requirements:

Perfect for education/care workplace or community emergency situations involving children.
ARC recommends CPR refreshers annually and first aid recertification every 3 years.
Check local Work Health and Safety regulations for compliance.

Skill Development Focus:

Reading and writing texts in various contexts.
Oral communication in diverse scenarios.
Proficiency with digital tools and software.

For more detailed information, including Elements and Performance Criteria, visit: www.training.gov.au.

If our scheduled dates or locations don’t suit you, we offer private sessions tailored to your preferred time and place. Additional fees apply for individual or in-home training (see pricing below).

A travel fee may also be added depending on your location.
Reach out anytime for a personalized quote, we’re happy to work around your needs..

DELIVERY OPTIONS: Blended Training, where you complete the theory online, then attend the face-to-face practical assessment.

Pricing Options:

$122 – Includes online theory plus a practical assessment at one of our scheduled group sessions.
$147 – If you're unable to attend a group session or prefer an individual practical assessment. Get in touch to arrange availability.

Upcoming session dates:

14 November 2025 - from 1pm - Yurara Art Studio, 262 Cleveland Redland Bay Road, Thornlands.
12 December 2025 - from 1pm - Yurara Art Studio, 262 Cleveland Redland Bay Road, Thornlands.

Additional Notes:

The practical assessment for all accredited courses will require each participant to perform 2 minutes of CPR on an adult mannikin on the floor.

Each participant also needs a USI (Unique Student Identifier) for the certificates to be issued by the RTO.

If you don't already have one, please go to:

Home page | Unique Student Identifier (usi.gov.au) to obtain one.

"Issuing RTO for all our accredited training and assessment is B.W.F.A.T. RTO 45193.