Provide first aid in an education and care setting – HLTAID012
This course is for educators and support staff within childcare centres and family daycare facilities. The course is also ideal for parents
with anaphylactic children.
Course is approved by the Australian Children’s Education
and Care Quality Authority (ACECQA).
Qualification Issued
Statement of Attainment
HLTAID012 – Provide first aid in an education and care setting
Duration: 4 hours face to face training – Online component 1 – 1 ½ hours.
Learning Outcomes
- Responding to emergency situations
- Apply appropriate emergency first aid and CPR
- Communicating details of incidents to emergency response services
- Understanding the physiology of a severe allergic reaction
- Recognising what can trigger a severe allergic reaction
- How to avoid triggers
- Recognising the difference between a mild and severe allergic reaction (Anaphylaxis)
- How to deliver adrenalin through an Epipen and/or other prescribed medication
- Safe handling, storage and maintenance of the Epipen
- Develop risk minimisation and management strategies for allergic reactions