HLTAID012 Provide First Aid in an education and care setting

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    All 2026 courses will be at Riverina Community College and are subject to enrolment numbers

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What you will learn

The skills and knowledge required to provide a first aid response to infants and children in line with first aid guidelines determined by the Australian Resuscitation Council (ARC) and other Australian national peak clinical bodies. This course is perfect for you if you are working in an education and care setting where you are required to respond to a first aid emergency, including asthma and anaphylactic emergencies. This qualification is valid for three years.

On successful completion, you will receive a Statement of Attainment in: HLTAID012 Provide First Aid in an education and care setting.

Entry Requirement

Prior to attending the practical session, students will be provided with access to our online system to complete the theory assessment.

Students MUST receive a satisfactory outcome prior to scheduled practical session.

3 attempts for the theory assessment will be given to all students. Students will be required to demonstrate your knowledge during the practical assessment.

To successfully complete the practical assessment you must be capable of demonstrating your first aid skills in several scenarios including performing at least 2 minutes (5 cycles) of uninterrupted single rescuer cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) on an adult and infant resuscitation mannequin placed on the floor.

Delivery Details

A self-directed online theory assessment

1 x practical assessment (face-to-face)

The fine print: Online knowledge assessment must be completed and deemed satisfactory prior to attending practical training and assessment

Course Cost

$220 Full fee. Subside ACE funded.

This training is subsidised by the NSW Government. Eligibility applies.

Full Fee, Subsidised, Concession

Riverina Community College is an approved Smart and Skilled provider - Eligibility and funding criteria apply. For more information on fees please refer to

https://www.nsw.gov.au/education-and-training/vocational/funding/smart-skilled-fees

https://www.nsw.gov.au/education-and-training/resources/smart-and-skilled-fee-administration-policy

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Duration

9 am - 4:30 pm

Support Available

RCC is focused on supporting students throughout their learning journey. Support for learners is tailored to the specific learner needs. For more information on support available to our learners please refer to the RCC Student Handbook.

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