Childcare First Aid Course
Study Mode: Blended Learning
This nationally recognised course is ideal for educators, childcare workers, and support staff responsible for the wellbeing of children and infants in education and care settings. It is also highly relevant for individuals involved in community groups or sporting organisations that work with young children.
HLTAID012 Provide First Aid in an education and care setting, provides participants with the critical skills and knowledge needed to respond effectively to a range of first aid emergencies involving children, including asthma, anaphylaxis, febrile convulsions, fever, vomiting, and dehydration. The course incorporates the full content of HLTAID011 – Provide First Aid, with an added emphasis on child and infant-specific scenarios and care techniques.
HLTAID011 – Provide First Aid, with an added emphasis on child and infant-specific scenarios and care techniques. Participants will engage in hands-on practical training with an experienced instructor, preparing them to deliver immediate and confident care in emergency situations until professional medical help arrives.
Approved by the Australian Children’s Education and Care Quality Authority (ACECQA), HLTAID012 meets the requirements under the Education and Care Services National Law and Regulations for first aid, emergency asthma management, and anaphylaxis training.
For those in leadership or compliance roles—such as childcare centre managers or health and safety officers—it is recommended to also consider enrolling in the accredited 22556VIC (Asthma) and 22578VIC (Anaphylaxis) units. These specialist courses provide deeper knowledge in managing medical risks and are particularly valuable for individuals responsible for creating or overseeing health action plans and emergency procedures in education and care environments.
On successful completion, participants will be issued with a Statement of Attainment with the following units:
- HLTAID009 Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation
- HLTAID010 Provide basic emergency life support
- HLTAID011 Provide First Aid
- HLTAID012 Provide First Aid in an education and care setting
Participants must have basic computer skills and access to a reliable computer with internet and email access.
The training package for this course requires participants to perform at least 2 minutes (5 cycles) of CPR on adult, child, and infant resuscitation manikins positioned on the floor.
Licence & Regulatory Requirements
It is recommended by the Australian Resuscitation Council (ARC) that HLTAID012 and HLTAID011 is completed every 3 years to remain current with the ARC guidelines.
It is recommended by the Australian Resuscitation Council (ARC) that HLTAID009 is completed every 12 months to remain current with the ARC guidelines.
Course Price $120.00
Fees include all assessments and resources needed to complete the course.
Group Bookings We specialise in group bookings and can modify our training practices to suit the needs of you and your business. Visit our Group Bookings for more details.
Refund, Cancellation and Transfer Policy
Please take the time to familiarise yourself with our refund and cancellation policy on page 8 & 9 of our Student Handbook. This handbook also includes more details on training and support services, as well as our terms and conditions.
Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL): Due to industry and/or licensing requirements RPL is not offered for this statement of attainment.
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Pre-course work:
Online/self-paced training (approximately 3-6 hours depending on the individual student and their personal circumstances and other commitments). This online training involves reading interactive modules and then using this information to complete exams. Online training must be completed prior to the face-to-face training.
Face-to-face work:
4 hours face-to-face (approximately) your trainer will deliver practical training.
Group Bookings
We also specialise in group bookings and can modify our training practices to suit the needs of you and your business. Visit our Group Bookings for more details.
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Childcare First Aid Course
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| Wed 22 Jul 26 - Wed 22 Jul 26 05:30 pm - 09:30 pm |
Albion QLD 4010 | 10 | $120.00 | |
| Date | Wed 22 Jul 26 - Wed 22 Jul 26 05:30 pm - 09:30 pm |
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| Location | Albion QLD 4010 | |||
| Cost | $120.00 | |||
| Tue 4 Aug 26 - Tue 4 Aug 26 10:00 am - 02:00 pm |
Ipswich QLD 4305 | 12 | $120.00 | |
| Date | Tue 4 Aug 26 - Tue 4 Aug 26 10:00 am - 02:00 pm |
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| Location | Ipswich QLD 4305 | |||
| Cost | $120.00 | |||
| Wed 5 Aug 26 - Wed 5 Aug 26 05:30 pm - 09:30 pm |
Albion QLD 4010 | 9 | $120.00 | |
| Date | Wed 5 Aug 26 - Wed 5 Aug 26 05:30 pm - 09:30 pm |
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| Location | Albion QLD 4010 | |||
| Cost | $120.00 | |||
| Tue 18 Aug 26 - Tue 18 Aug 26 10:00 am - 02:00 pm |
Albion QLD 4010 | 12 | $120.00 | |
| Date | Tue 18 Aug 26 - Tue 18 Aug 26 10:00 am - 02:00 pm |
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| Location | Albion QLD 4010 | |||
| Cost | $120.00 | |||
| Wed 19 Aug 26 - Wed 19 Aug 26 05:30 pm - 09:30 pm |
Albion QLD 4010 | 10 | $120.00 | |
| Date | Wed 19 Aug 26 - Wed 19 Aug 26 05:30 pm - 09:30 pm |
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| Location | Albion QLD 4010 | |||
| Cost | $120.00 | |||
| Wed 2 Sep 26 - Wed 2 Sep 26 10:00 am - 02:00 pm |
Ipswich QLD 4305 | 10 | $120.00 | |
| Date | Wed 2 Sep 26 - Wed 2 Sep 26 10:00 am - 02:00 pm |
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| Location | Ipswich QLD 4305 | |||
| Cost | $120.00 | |||
| Wed 2 Sep 26 - Wed 2 Sep 26 05:30 pm - 09:30 pm |
Albion QLD 4010 | 10 | $120.00 | |
| Date | Wed 2 Sep 26 - Wed 2 Sep 26 05:30 pm - 09:30 pm |
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| Location | Albion QLD 4010 | |||
| Cost | $120.00 | |||
| Wed 16 Sep 26 - Wed 16 Sep 26 05:30 pm - 09:30 pm |
Albion QLD 4010 | 10 | $120.00 | |
| Date | Wed 16 Sep 26 - Wed 16 Sep 26 05:30 pm - 09:30 pm |
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| Location | Albion QLD 4010 | |||
| Cost | $120.00 | |||
| Thu 17 Sep 26 - Thu 17 Sep 26 10:00 am - 02:00 pm |
Albion QLD 4010 | 10 | $120.00 | |
| Date | Thu 17 Sep 26 - Thu 17 Sep 26 10:00 am - 02:00 pm |
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| Location | Albion QLD 4010 | |||
| Cost | $120.00 | |||
| Wed 30 Sep 26 - Wed 30 Sep 26 05:30 pm - 09:30 pm |
Albion QLD 4010 | 10 | $120.00 | |
| Date | Wed 30 Sep 26 - Wed 30 Sep 26 05:30 pm - 09:30 pm |
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| Location | Albion QLD 4010 | |||
| Cost | $120.00 | |||
| Thu 1 Oct 26 - Thu 1 Oct 26 10:00 am - 02:00 pm |
Ipswich QLD 4305 | 10 | $120.00 | |
| Date | Thu 1 Oct 26 - Thu 1 Oct 26 10:00 am - 02:00 pm |
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| Location | Ipswich QLD 4305 | |||
| Cost | $120.00 | |||
| Tue 13 Oct 26 - Tue 13 Oct 26 10:00 am - 02:00 pm |
Albion QLD 4010 | 10 | $120.00 | |
| Date | Tue 13 Oct 26 - Tue 13 Oct 26 10:00 am - 02:00 pm |
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| Location | Albion QLD 4010 | |||
| Cost | $120.00 | |||
| Wed 14 Oct 26 - Wed 14 Oct 26 05:30 pm - 09:30 pm |
Albion QLD 4010 | 10 | $120.00 | |
| Date | Wed 14 Oct 26 - Wed 14 Oct 26 05:30 pm - 09:30 pm |
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| Location | Albion QLD 4010 | |||
| Cost | $120.00 | |||
| Wed 28 Oct 26 - Wed 28 Oct 26 05:30 pm - 09:30 pm |
Albion QLD 4010 | 10 | $120.00 | |
| Date | Wed 28 Oct 26 - Wed 28 Oct 26 05:30 pm - 09:30 pm |
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| Location | Albion QLD 4010 | |||
| Cost | $120.00 | |||
| Thu 29 Oct 26 - Thu 29 Oct 26 10:00 am - 02:00 pm |
Ipswich QLD 4305 | 10 | $120.00 | |
| Date | Thu 29 Oct 26 - Thu 29 Oct 26 10:00 am - 02:00 pm |
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| Location | Ipswich QLD 4305 | |||
| Cost | $120.00 | |||
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