Childcare First Aid Course Perth Details

Childcare First Aid training is essential because, in Australia, injuries are the leading cause of emergency department visits for children under 5, highlighting the need for caregivers to be prepared for prompt and correct, life-saving actions.

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Accredited Certificate Valid for 3 years

Aligned with The Australian Children’s Education and Care Quality Authority (ACECQA) standards, this comprehensive CPR course meets the rigorous training requirements for first aid, asthma, anaphylaxis, and aligns with legislation pertinent to the early education industry.

This course is essential for childcare workers, staff at early education centres, new parents, families, carers, and sports group coordinators, offering crucial skills to address health emergencies in children. It's designed to build competence and confidence in handling common and severe health issues, ensuring the safety and well-being of children under your care.

Beyond immediate care techniques, the course delves into the legalities surrounding early childhood care, ensuring participants are not only competent caregivers but also informed about their responsibilities under current laws.

We offer flexible training options for businesses, including a two-day staff training session that eliminates the need for pre-study, and national onsite bookings for widespread access.

Enrol in our Childcare First Aid course to ensure you, your team, or your family are equipped with the essential skills to ensure the safety and well-being of children in your care, fortifying your role as a trusted caregiver and upholding the highest standards of child safety and care.

Training Program

Prepare for your First Aid course with Training Unlimited by familiarising yourself with these key program requirements:

Perfect for both newcomers seeking their first qualification and seasoned professionals updating their skills.
Allocate up to 5 hours for online pre-study, though those refreshing their skills might breeze through it more quickly.
Complete your online pre-study within three months of the training day to receive your qualification.

Childcare First Aid Key Facts

No Waiting Lists - Enrol online now to complete your Childcare First Aid certification.

Accredited Certification - Statement of Attainment issued within 48 hours of practical training being completed.

Class-Based Learning - At Bibra Lake, Perth in our professional training centre with expert trainers.

	Course Length up to 6 hours (depending on experience level)
	No Previous Work Experience Required
	Expert Childcare First Aid Trainers

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Childcare First Aid Entry Requirements

To enrol in the Provide and Emergency First Aid Response in an Education and Care Setting, the following requirements need to be met -

English Proficiency - You must have with suitable skills in language, numeracy and literacy for a Certificate III level course. See more information at https://www.aqf.edu.au/aqf-levels
Technical Requirements - You will need access to a computer and a reliable internet connection.
Physical Fitness - You must have physical ability to complete practical assessments to be eligible for a nationally accredited certificate.

These requirements are essential to ensure that you can fully participate in the course. If you have any questions or need assistance with any of these requirements, please don't hesitate to call us on info@tu.edu.au.

Childcare First Aid Course Pre-requisites

All students must have valid photo ID on the day of training and students require a USI number to start their training.
Unique Student Identifier (USI) - You will need to provide your USI number. If you don't have one, you can apply for it online.

Online Pre-study Requirements

To complete your Childcare First Aid online pre-study you will need the following resources -

PC or Mac Computer, Tablet, iPad, iPhone or Android phone
Internet connection
Internet browser (see below)
Speakers or headphones

Once you have enrolled we supply you with access details to login to your learner portal so you can start straight away.

The Childcare First Aid course is a mixture of interactive modules, multiple choice questions and videos. You don't have to complete the course all at once, and can pause it so you can pick up where you left off later. Once you've successfully completed your course, you will be emailed your Certificate of Completion.

Students must complete the online pre-study assessments to be issued their certificate. If not completed within one (1) month of the training date, the course is no longer valid and student will not receive certification.

Online Course Software

Our online courses are accessible on a wide range of devices including Windows and Mac computers, iPads, tablets, and smartphones (both Android and iPhone).

For computers and tablets, we advise using the most recent versions of Chrome, Firefox, or Safari. Please note, Microsoft Edge is not supported at this time.
For iPhone users, the operating system should be iOS 11 or above, and Safari is the recommended browser.
For Android users, Chrome is the recommended browser.

Childcare First Aid Assessment

Within the accredited course, students will be required to complete multiple choice questions, short answer questions and a practical assessment in English throughout the day. Students will receive lunch breaks which is not included in the up to 6 hours (depending on experience level) and please note, lunch is not provided. Students are offered multiple opportunities to demonstrate their knowledge and skills throughout the course to deem them competent across the unit.

There are 4 components to this Childcare First Aid program:

Online pre-study and assessments
Theoretical training in the classroom (Multiple Choice & Short Answer)
Practical training in the classroom (First Aid medical simulator manikin)
Assessment for both knowledge and skills

This Childcare First Aid course combines plain English, videos, photos, and questioning to ensure all learners can have the best possible chance at comprehending the required knowledge and skills.

Assessments MUST be completed in English and with no further assistance. If you believe you will need assistance due to your Language, Literacy or Numeracy skills, please contact our office on info@tu.edu.au to discuss your training needs.

If a student is not successful in completing all assessments satisfactorily, they will need to rebook the Childcare First Aid course at a $50 NYC Fee.

Childcare First Aid Certification

Once successfully completed, students will be awarded the nationally accredited qualification HLTAID012 - Provide First Aid in an education and care setting, HLTAID011 - Provide First Aid & HLTAID009 - Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation within 48 hours of practical training being completed.

Certificates are issued by Training Unlimited Pty Ltd (RTO ID 20891).

Student Handbook

Courses are subject to a $10 non-refundable enrolment fee.

Childcare First Aid training can be organised at your location. Please contact us at info@trainingunlimited.com.au for more information.

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Childcare First Aid FAQs

Bibra Lake Training Venue

Suite 13, 2 Ambitious Link, Bibra Lake WA 6163

Opening hours
Monday to Friday: 8:00am – 4:00pm
Saturdays & Sundays: Closed

Getting there by Car
Free on-street parking available.

Getting there by Public Transport
The closest train stop is Murdoch Station with bus connections to Sudlow Road. Visit Transperth to plan your journey and information on SmartRider Concessions.

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What are your payment methods

Payment can be made at the time of booking using either a credit card, EFTPOS or cash. Invoices and acceptance of company cheques is by prior arrangement only.

Do you offer the refresher course?

This is counted as a refresher course! You simply complete the course again, however you will be able to complete it quicker as you already have experience.

When does the online prestudy need to be completed by?

If you completed the practical section less than three (3) months ago, you can simply log back onto your account by clicking “Course Login” at the top right hand corner of our website. If you forgot your login details, you can reset them or contact our Customer Service team for assistance.

Otherwise, if it has been longer than three (3) months, the course is no longer valid and you cannot receive your certification.

When do I get my certificate?

Once successfully completed, students will be awarded the nationally accredited qualification via email within 48 hours of practical training being completed.

When does my certificate expire?

Every 3 years you will have to complete the Childcare First Aid course again to refresh your qualification to ensure that first aid skills are current.

Childcare first aid requirements and best practicises are frequently updated so you need to complete a new course to refresh your skillset and ensure you are up to date with any changes.

You are not legally required to complete a resuscitation course each year. It is recommended, however, by the Australian Resuscitation Council. By taking a course every year, you will be able to demonstrate your resuscitation skills on a regular basis. Depending on which industry you work in, you may be required to take an annual CPR refresher course in order to comply with industry regulations or licensing requirements. Training Unlimited recommends that you do a refresher course every year so that you can keep up with any new techniques that are introduced and to ensure that you can effectively perform resuscitation.