HLTAID004 Provide an emergency first aid response in an educational and care setting
Infomation about the course
This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to provide a first aid response to infants, children and adults.
The unit applies to educators and support staff working within an education and care setting who are required to responde to a first aid emergency, including asthmatic and anaphyalctic emergencies. This unit of competency will contribute towards approved first aid, asthma and anaphyalxis training under the Education and Care Services National Law, and the Education and Care Services National Regulation (2011).
This unit of competency has been approved by ACECQA and meets the requirements of “First Aid, Asthma & Anaphylaxis”.
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Location
Public Courses are located at the North East Community House, 27-31 Queensborough Ave, Hillcrest SA 5086 or The ARC Campbelltown 531 Lower North East Road Campbelltown SA 5074. . Courses can be undertaken onsite at your workplace.
Course Fees
Public Course Fee for our blended option is $140pp and our enhanced option is $125pp. Reduced rates apply for Group Bookings. Please contact Aqualife Training for more infomation.
Payment of course fees must be made prior to the course, unless upon the written discretion from Aqualife Training. If there are any unpaid fees at the time of the start of the course, the trainer may refuse entry to the course. Payment can be made (approved methods outlined within the issued invoice) may include credit card (Eway or MYOB payment merchant), direct transfer to bank account, cheque or cash. Click here for Aqualife Trainings' Patment Terms and Course Fees Policy.
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Pre requisite:
You must apply for a USI (Unique Student Idenifier). Go to www.usi.gov.au to apply or to retrieve. If you already have a USI please bring it to the course.
Target audience:
Those employed in the child care and education industry.
Assessment Requirements
Individuals undertaking this course will be expected to complete both written and practical tasks. These are detailed in the sections following.
Entry Requirements
Participants must have the physical capacity to perform 2 minutes of uninterrupted CPR on the floor.
Assessment Activities
Assessed conducting during face-face training session(s) include:
You will be assessed on performing first aid scenario and task demonstrations for:
- Infant CPR
- Child CPR & defibrillation
- Adult CPR & defibrillation
- Verbal reporting, debriefing and evaluating
- Anaphylaxis & autoinjector
- Asthma & medication
- Choking
- Turning a casualty on his/her side
- Bleeding control & shock
- PIT for a snake/spider bite
- Rice for sprain
- Bandage & sling for fracture
- Seizure
- Poisoning
- Verbal reporting, debriefing and evaluating
Theory assessment – A written assessment consisting of multiple-choice questions, short answer questions and completion of an incident report form. The student must successfully complete all assessment questions
Initial Course duration:
Mixed Mode: Completion of pre-course study (2 hour) plus 6 hours practical training
Face to Face: 8 hours face to face training
Refresher Course duration:
Mixed Mode: Completion pre-course study (2 hours) plus 6 hours practical training
Face to Face: Completion pre-course study (30 minuites) plus 6 hours practical training
Online Delivery with face to face practical assessment
Self paced online learning with a minium scheduled 30 minuite face to face practical assessment
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