HLTAID012 Provide First Aid in an Education and Care Setting

The HLTAID012 Early Childhood First Aid Course is specifically designed for educators, childcare workers, and support staff working in education and care settings. This nationally recognised course has been approved by the Australian Children's Education & Care Quality Authority (ACECQA) and meets all requirements under the Education and Care Services National Law and National Regulations.

Early Childhood First Aid Course - Only $110 (includes same-day certification)

🎯 ACECQA Approved

Officially recognised by the Australian Children's Education & Care Quality Authority for compliance with National Quality Framework standards.

⚡ Same Day Certification

Receive your nationally recognised Statement of Attainment on the same day you complete your training - no waiting periods.

👶 Specialist Child Focus

Comprehensive training specifically for infants, children, and adults in education and care environments, including asthma and anaphylaxis management.

Course Overview & Information

This comprehensive 4-hour course provides essential first aid skills tailored specifically for early childhood education and care environments. Participants learn to respond effectively to medical emergencies involving infants and children, with particular emphasis on common childhood conditions such as asthma and anaphylaxis.

What You'll Learn

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CPR for Infants & Children

Age-appropriate resuscitation techniques

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Asthma Management

Recognition, treatment and inhaler administration

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Anaphylaxis Response

Emergency treatment and EpiPen administration

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Wound Care & Bleeding

Child-specific bandaging and injury management

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Burns & Scalds

Immediate treatment for thermal injuries

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Head Injuries

Assessment and management protocols

Benefits & Features

Industry Compliance

Meets Work Health and Safety requirements for early childhood centres, satisfying regulatory obligations for qualified first aiders on site.

Expert Instructors

Learn from experienced first aid trainers with extensive backgrounds in emergency response and early childhood education settings.

Practical Training

Hands-on scenarios using infant and child manikins, ensuring you're confident to respond in real emergencies.

Multicultural Approach

Culturally inclusive training methods that respect diverse backgrounds and communication styles in early childhood settings.

Course Comparison

Feature HLTAID012 Early Childhood Standard First Aid HLTAID011
ACECQA Approval ✅ Yes ❌ No
Infant CPR Training ✅ Included ❌ Not included
Asthma Management ✅ Comprehensive ⚠️ Basic only
Anaphylaxis Training ✅ Detailed ⚠️ Basic only
Education Sector Focus ✅ Specialised ❌ General workplace

Pricing & Booking Integration

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Student Testimonials

"Excellent Training Experience"

"The HLTAID012 course was incredibly thorough and practical. As a childcare director, I feel confident that our team can handle any emergency. The trainers were knowledgeable and made the content engaging." - Sarah M., Childcare Director

"Perfect for Education Settings"

"This course exceeded my expectations. The focus on infant and child-specific scenarios made it directly applicable to my role as an early childhood educator. Same-day certification was a bonus!" - James K., Early Childhood Educator

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the HLTAID012 Early Childhood First Aid Course?
The HLTAID012 course runs for 4 hours, typically from 9am to 1pm. This includes both theoretical knowledge and extensive practical hands-on training with infant and child manikins.
Is this course ACECQA approved?
Yes, HLTAID012 Provide First Aid in an Education and Care Setting is officially approved by the Australian Children's Education & Care Quality Authority (ACECQA) and meets all National Quality Framework requirements.
What's included in the Early Childhood First Aid training?
The course includes CPR for infants and children, asthma management, anaphylaxis response, wound care, burns treatment, choking management, and emergency action plans specific to education and care settings.
How often do I need to renew my HLTAID012 certificate?
HLTAID012 certification is valid for 3 years. However, the CPR component (HLTAID009) should be renewed annually as recommended by the Australian Resuscitation Council guidelines.
Do you offer group bookings for early childhood centres?
Yes, we provide onsite training for early childhood centres and education facilities. Contact us on 1300 766 298 to discuss group bookings and customised training solutions for your team.

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