Childcare First Aid Course Ipswich: HLTAID012 Training for Educators
Learn essential lifesaving skills with our childcare first aid course Ipswich. This nationally accredited HLTAID012 Provide First Aid in an Education and Care Setting workshop delivers comprehensive first aid training for childcare educators including CPR, asthma and anaphylaxis management for infants, children and adults. Complete your practical face to face assessment in just 2 hours and receive your same day certificate across Brisbane and South East Queensland.
Childcare First Aid Course Details:
Format: Blended learning with online theory and face to face practical assessment covering CPR and first aid training for education and care settings. Blended delivery keeps courses short and to the point, saving you time. No boring stories—guaranteed!
Duration:
- Online learning: 4-4.5 hours (videos and quizzes completed at your own pace)
- Practical assessment: 1.5-2 hours
Cost: $139 for individual bookings | Get a Quote for Groups or Workplace Training
Locations: Ipswich, Brassall, Goodna, Mt Ommaney, Darra, and onsite workplace training across South East Queensland
Certificate: Same day nationally accredited Statement of Attainment
Renewal: 3 years for childcare first aid certificate (CPR component requires annual renewal)
What You’ll Learn in This First Aid Training Childcare Course:
This childcare first aid course Ipswich prepares you to confidently manage emergency situations and provide first aid response to infants, children and adults until paramedics arrive. Our first aid training for childcare educators is fast, fun, relevant and engaging with hands on practical scenarios.
Key Skills Covered:
- DRSABCD action plan for emergency response
- Performing effective CPR on adults, children and infants
- Managing unconscious casualties across all age groups
- Treating wounds, burns and bleeding in children
- Responding to fractures, sprains and dislocations
- Managing childhood asthma emergencies
- Recognising and treating anaphylaxis in education settings
- Using automated external defibrillators (AED)
- Shock management and patient monitoring
- Emergency scene safety and incident reporting
- Age-appropriate first aid techniques for infants and young children
Our experienced Trainers deliver relevant scenarios specific to education and care environments, ensuring you gain genuine confidence to respond effectively in childcare settings.
Who Should Attend This Childcare Educator First Aid Course?
Our HLTAID012 first aid course is ideal for:
- Childcare educators and early childhood teachers
- Family day care providers
- Outside school hours care workers
- Kindergarten and preschool staff
- Parents and grandparents
- Nannies and au pairs
- Anyone caring for children
- All staff working within the childcare industry
- Those requiring current certification for education and care settings
Course Entry Requirements:
Physical Requirements: Participants must demonstrate the physical capacity to perform practical assessments, including:
- 2 minutes of uninterrupted CPR on the floor
- Rescue breathing techniques on adult, child and infant manikins
- Various first aid procedures and casualty positioning across age groups
Administration Requirements: Course registration requires your Unique Student Identifier (USI). Create one free at www.usi.gov.au if you don’t have one.
Pre-Course Study:
- Blended Delivery mode: 4-4.5 hours online learning before attending the 1.5-2 hour face to face session
- Face to face workplace training: no pre learning required
The system recognises prior learning completed with F.A.S.T. Training Australia, allowing you to skip certain videos. However, we recommend setting aside the full 4-4.5 hours for pre course study to give yourself time to watch any videos you choose.
Online Access: Students need internet access via computer, tablet or electronic device to complete online videos and multiple choice quizzes. Complete all online learning before your practical assessment.
Assessment and Certification:
Students complete both written and practical assessment tasks during the first aid education and care setting session.
Your Nationally Accredited Certificate Includes:
- HLTAID009 Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
- HLTAID010 Provide Basic Emergency Life Support
- HLTAID011 Provide First Aid
- HLTAID012 Provide First Aid in an Education and Care Setting
Certificate Issue: Same day (provided online learning is completed beforehand)
Validity: 3 years for childcare first aid components. CPR (HLTAID009) requires annual renewal to maintain current skills.
Full assessment details: HLTAID012 Provide First Aid Education And Care Setting Training Course
Why Choose F.A.S.T. Training Australia for Your Childcare First Aid Course?
Local Ipswich Training Provider: As a locally owned company based in Ipswich, we understand the needs of South East Queensland childcare centres and education providers.
Fast, Fun and Relevant Training: Our childcare first aid training is efficient, engaging and specifically tailored for education and care settings. Enjoy relaxed, practical classes with relevant hands on scenarios—no boring stories guaranteed!
Flexible Learning Options:
- Public childcare first aid course Ipswich sessions across multiple suburbs
- Onsite workplace training (our specialty)
- Blended delivery saves you time
- Fully face to face options available for childcare centres
Same Day Certification: Walk away with your nationally accredited HLTAID012 first aid course certificate the same day you complete your practical assessment.
Comprehensive Coverage: This childcare educator first aid course includes CPR, asthma and anaphylaxis management with age-appropriate techniques for infants, children and adults, exactly what education and care workers need.
Training Credentials: Training delivered by F.A.S.T. Training Australia. Training and assessment delivered on behalf of Allen’s Training Pty Ltd RTO #90909.
Frequently Asked Questions:
How long does a childcare first aid course take?
The complete HLTAID012 first aid course takes 5.5-6 hours total: 4-4.5 hours of online learning completed at your own pace, plus 1.5-2 hours for the practical face to face assessment.
How much does childcare first aid training cost in Ipswich?
Individual childcare first aid course Ipswich bookings cost $139. Group rates and workplace training quotes are available for childcare centres.
Where are childcare first aid courses held in Ipswich?
We offer first aid training childcare locations in Ipswich, Brassall, Goodna, Mt Ommaney and Darra. We also provide onsite workplace training at childcare centres across South East Queensland.
How often do I need to renew my childcare first aid certificate?
Your childcare first aid certificate is valid for 3 years. However, the CPR component (HLTAID009) requires annual renewal, so you’ll need a CPR refresher course each year.
What’s the difference between HLTAID011 and HLTAID012?
HLTAID012 includes all components of HLTAID011 plus additional training specific to education and care settings. This first aid education and care setting course covers age-appropriate techniques for infants and young children.
Is HLTAID012 required for childcare workers?
Yes, all staff working in education and care settings must hold current HLTAID012 certification. This childcare educator first aid qualification meets regulatory requirements for the childcare industry.
Can parents do this childcare first aid course?
Absolutely! This childcare first aid training is ideal for parents, grandparents, nannies and anyone caring for children. You’ll gain confidence managing emergencies involving infants and young children.
Does this course cover infant CPR?
Yes, this HLTAID012 first aid course includes CPR techniques for adults, children and infants, plus age-appropriate first aid responses across all developmental stages.
Book Your Childcare First Aid Course Ipswich Today:
Ready to gain essential lifesaving skills for education and care settings? Book your HLTAID012 first aid training now and receive same day certification. Save time with our blended delivery format and have fun while you learn, you won’t be disappointed!
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