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Childcare First Aid Course Noosa

Expert HLTAID012 training for educators, teachers, and childcare professionals. Master paediatric CPR, anaphylaxis response, and emergency care for children. Same-day certification from RTO 32154.

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✓ Expert Instructors
✓ 4-Hour Course
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What is HLTAID012 First Aid for Childcare?

HLTAID012 Provide First Aid in an Education and Care Setting is the nationally recognized qualification required by ACECQA for childcare workers, early childhood educators, and teachers in Queensland. This comprehensive course covers paediatric emergency response including infant and child CPR, anaphylaxis management with EpiPen administration, asthma emergencies, choking procedures for all age groups, and legal responsibilities in education environments. Valid for 3 years with annual CPR updates required.

Why Choose IRFA

Noosa's Trusted Childcare First Aid Training

Expert HLTAID012 training for early childhood educators throughout the Noosa region

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RTO 32154 Certified

Nationally recognized HLTAID012 qualification meeting all ACECQA requirements, Australian Standards, and regulatory compliance for childcare and education settings across Queensland.

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Paediatric Specialists

Comprehensive training in infant and child-specific emergencies including age-appropriate CPR, anaphylaxis with EpiPen use, asthma response, and choking management for different age groups.

Same-Day Certificates

Receive your digital Statement of Attainment within 2-4 hours of course completion. Start working immediately without waiting for postal delivery.

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Local Noosa Training

Convenient training locations throughout Noosa Heads, Noosaville, Tewantin, and Sunshine Beach. No need to travel to Brisbane or Maroochydore.

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Expert Paramedics

Learn from qualified paramedics and emergency professionals with extensive real-world experience in paediatric emergency care and hospital settings.

ACECQA Compliant

Training meets all Australian Children's Education and Care Quality Authority requirements, ensuring compliance with National Quality Standard Element 2.3.4.

Complete HLTAID012 Course Overview

The HLTAID012 Provide First Aid in an Education and Care Setting is Australia's premier first aid qualification specifically designed for childcare professionals, early childhood educators, primary school teachers, and education support staff working in Noosa and throughout Queensland.

This intensive course combines theoretical knowledge with extensive hands-on practical training, ensuring participants develop real competency in managing medical emergencies involving infants, toddlers, and children in education settings.

Emergency Scenarios You'll Master

Anaphylaxis Management

Recognition of severe allergic reactions, EpiPen administration, emergency protocols, and parent communication.

Choking Emergencies

Back blows and chest thrusts for infants, abdominal thrusts for children, and airway management.

Asthma Attacks

Recognizing respiratory distress, spacer and inhaler use, positioning, and emergency response.

Cardiac Emergencies

Infant and child CPR techniques, AED operation, chest compression ratios, and rescue breathing.

Injury Management

Head injuries, fractures, sprains, bleeding control, burns, and age-appropriate treatment.

Febrile Convulsions

Recognition of seizures, positioning and safety, cooling techniques, and emergency procedures.

Practical Skills Development

Extensive hands-on practice ensures you're confident in real-world emergency situations:

  • Infant CPR using specialized infant manikins
  • Child CPR with correct compression techniques
  • AED application for paediatric emergencies
  • EpiPen trainer device practice
  • Choking response for different age groups
  • Bandaging and wound care techniques
  • Recovery position for unconscious children
  • Emergency communication protocols
  • Incident documentation and reporting
  • Risk assessment in childcare environments

Legal and Professional Responsibilities

Understand your duty of care obligations as an educator:

  • Queensland childcare legislation compliance
  • Documentation requirements for incidents
  • Communication with parents and guardians
  • Confidentiality and privacy considerations
  • Emergency service coordination
  • Workplace health and safety integration
  • Cultural sensitivity in emergency response

Content reviewed by: IRFA Paediatric Training Team | Combined 80+ years in emergency medicine, paramedic services, and childcare education

Last updated: October 2025 | RTO: 32154 Nationally Accredited

Expertise: First-hand experience training 5,000+ childcare professionals across Queensland since 2005

ACECQA Approved

HLTAID012

$110

Includes all materials & same-day certification

  • 4-hour practical course
  • Same-day digital certificate
  • Valid 3 years
  • ACECQA compliant
  • Expert instructors
  • Small class sizes (max 16)
  • All equipment included
  • Group discounts available
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Service Areas

Noosa Region Coverage

Professional HLTAID012 training delivered throughout the greater Noosa area

Noosa Heads
Noosaville
Tewantin
Sunshine Beach
Peregian Beach
Coolum Beach
Pomona
Cooran

On-Site Training Available

For childcare centers, schools, and education providers with 5+ staff members, we offer convenient on-site HLTAID012 training at your Noosa facility. Popular with early learning centers, primary schools, family day care schemes, and OSHC programs.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about HLTAID012 childcare first aid training in Noosa

What is HLTAID012 and why is it required for childcare workers? +
HLTAID012 Provide First Aid in an Education and Care Setting is the nationally recognized qualification required by ACECQA for childcare workers, educators, and teachers in Queensland. This specialized course covers paediatric emergencies, anaphylaxis management, asthma response, infant and child CPR, choking procedures, and legal responsibilities specific to education environments. It ensures at least one educator with current first aid qualifications is present when children are being educated and cared for, meeting National Quality Standard Element 2.3.4.
How long does the childcare first aid course take? +
The HLTAID012 course in Noosa takes 4 hours (9am-1pm) and includes comprehensive theoretical knowledge covering paediatric emergency response, extensive hands-on practical training with infant and child manikins, EpiPen trainer practice, AED operation, and competency-based assessment. You'll receive your Statement of Attainment digitally on the same day, allowing immediate compliance with childcare licensing requirements.
What's the difference between HLTAID012 and HLTAID011? +
HLTAID012 is specifically designed for education and care settings, focusing exclusively on infant and child emergencies, anaphylaxis management in children, asthma response protocols, choking for different age groups, febrile convulsions, and legal responsibilities of childcare professionals. HLTAID011 (standard first aid) covers general adult and child first aid but doesn't include education-specific components, paediatric focus, or compliance requirements necessary for childcare work in Queensland.
How much does the HLTAID012 course cost in Noosa? +
The HLTAID012 childcare first aid course costs $110 and includes all training materials, hands-on practice with professional paediatric equipment, expert instruction from qualified paramedics, same-day digital certification, and ongoing support. Group discounts of 10-20% are available for childcare centers booking 5+ staff members.
Do you provide on-site training in Noosa? +
Yes, we provide comprehensive on-site HLTAID012 training for childcare centers, schools, and education providers throughout Noosa, Noosaville, Tewantin, Sunshine Beach, Peregian Beach, and surrounding areas. On-site training is available for groups of 5+ participants and can be customized to your workplace requirements, including integration of your facility's emergency procedures.
How often must childcare workers renew their certification? +
HLTAID012 certification is valid for 3 years from the date of issue, however the CPR component requires annual renewal through HLTAID009 Provide CPR. ACECQA recommends at least one educator with current first aid qualifications is present at all times when children are being educated and cared for. We offer convenient CPR refresher courses to maintain your competency.
What anaphylaxis training is included? +
Our HLTAID012 course includes comprehensive anaphylaxis training covering recognition of severe allergic reactions in children, proper EpiPen administration techniques using trainer devices, emergency action plans for anaphylaxis in childcare settings, communication protocols with parents and emergency services, documentation requirements, and prevention strategies. This meets Queensland's anaphylaxis management requirements and ACECQA guidelines.
Is the course suitable for family day care providers? +
Absolutely! HLTAID012 is essential for family day care providers operating in Noosa and throughout Queensland. The training covers all requirements for family day care licensing, including paediatric first aid competencies, emergency response procedures, and documentation requirements. Many family day care schemes organize group bookings, and we can provide on-site training for networks with multiple providers.

Book Your HLTAID012 Course in Noosa Today

Join hundreds of childcare professionals who trust IRFA for their emergency training. Gain confidence to respond effectively to paediatric emergencies while meeting all ACECQA compliance requirements.

Call 1300 766 298
✓ Same-Day Certificates
✓ Expert Paramedics
✓ Small Classes (Max 16)
✓ ACECQA Compliant
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