HLTAID012 Provide First Aid in an Education and Care Setting
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Course Information
This first aid course covers CPR, First Aid, Asthma and Anaphylaxis for those working in an education or care setting. The skills and knowledge you will attain in this course will provide the correct first aid response for infants, children, and adults. This course contributes towards approved first aid, asthma and anaphylaxis training under the Education and Care Services National Law, and the Education and Care Services National Regulations (2011).
This is a 1 day course and will run for approximately 5-6 hours.
- - Assessment and management of emergencies and casualty
- - Apply life support skills by Resuscitation Council guidelines
- - Operation of automated external defibrillator
- - First aid management for an emergency
- - Infection control principles and procedures
- - Signs and symptoms of an asthma attack- mild, moderate and severe
- - Common allergic and non-allergic asthma triggers
- - Provide asthma first aid management
- - Use of asthma bronchodilator medication using a spacer
- - Develop risk minimisation and management strategies for asthma and anaphylaxis
- - Define the term allergic reaction/anaphylaxis
- - Recognition of allergy and anaphylaxis and those at risk
- - Signs and symptoms of an allergic reaction
- - Risk factors
- - Provide first aid management of severe allergic reactions and anaphylaxis
- - Action Plans
- - Use of adrenaline auto-injector devices Epi Pen® Ana Pen®
Course Overview
Our short courses have been developed in response to industry demand and are specifically designed to equip graduates with work-ready skills. Each participant will be trained and assessed in theory and in practical tasks and real-world exercises are used throughout the program.
- Online Multiple choice theory workbook
- Incident Report Form
- Group activities and oral questioning throughout the course
- Observations
If, for any reason, students cannot perform these physical requirements. The student cannot be deemed competent or issued with a Statement of Attainment and will be issued with a Certificate of Attendance.
HLTAID012 Provide First Aid in an Education and Care Setting
As this is a 1 – Day Course, we require upfront payment.
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