Provide First Aid in an Education Setting
First aid skills for teachers, educators and childcare staff – including CPR and responding to common childhood emergencies.
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Includes CPR – you do not need to book the CPR Refresher as well.
Training delivered in partnership with Immediate Response First Aid (IRFA) – RTO 32154.
First aid training tailored to education and care settings, covering children and infants. Includes CPR.
What you’ll learn
- Responding to emergencies in an education and care setting
- CPR for adults, children and infants, and AED use
- Asthma, anaphylaxis and other common childhood medical emergencies
- Injuries, wounds, fractures and burns in children
- Incident reporting and communicating with parents and services
Who it’s for
- Early childhood educators and childcare workers
- Teachers and school staff
- Out-of-school-hours and holiday program carers
- Anyone working with children
What to bring
- Comfortable clothing for practical sessions
- A Unique Student Identifier (USI)
- Photo ID on the day
Simple & quick
How booking works
- 1
Choose a session
Pick a date and location that suits you from the booking panel at the top of this page.
- 2
Enrol online
Enter your details and pay securely – your confirmation arrives by email.
- 3
Attend & get certified
Complete the practical and assessment and receive your certificate.
Good to know
Course questions answered
Who is HLTAID012 (First Aid in an Education Setting) for?
Early childhood educators, childcare workers, teachers and school staff, out-of-school-hours carers and anyone working with children.
Does it include CPR?
Yes. HLTAID012 includes CPR for adults, children and infants, so you do not need to book the CPR Refresher as well.
What is the difference between HLTAID011 and HLTAID012?
HLTAID011 is the general workplace and community first aid course. HLTAID012 is tailored to education and care settings and covers common childhood emergencies and communicating with parents and services.
How long does my certification last?
First aid certification is generally refreshed every 3 years, and CPR is recommended every 12 months in line with Australian Resuscitation Council guidelines. Check any extra requirements with your employer or regulator.
Do I need a USI to enrol?
Yes. Nationally recognised training requires a Unique Student Identifier (USI), which is free to create on the Australian Government website. You will also need photo ID on the day.
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