Don’t be caught unprepared. As a childcare or education professional, it’s crucial to have the skills to respond to first aid emergencies involving children. Accredited Training Company runs a Nationally Recognized First Aid course in an Education & Care Setting that equips you with the knowledge and confidence to help save a life.
Course Cost
The course fee is $118.00 per person.
Course Description
Our First Aid in an Education & Care Setting course provides practical training specifically designed for workers in childcare environments. You’ll learn how to:
- Identify illnesses and injuries: Recognise the signs and symptoms of common childhood emergencies.
- Access emergency services: Know how to call for help and provide accurate information.
- Safely provide first aid: Learn the correct techniques for CPR, defibrillation, administering medications, and more.
- Handle common childhood emergencies: Understand how to respond to situations like choking, bleeding, fractures, and allergic reactions.
- Communicate effectively: Convey incident details to parents, caregivers, and emergency services.
- Complete incident documentation: Record all relevant information for future reference.
- Address psychological impacts: Understand the emotional effects of emergencies and how to support children and staff.
Course Content
Our course covers a wide range of topics, including:
- Basic anatomy and Physiology
- Differences between adult, child, and infant CPR
- Managing acute illnesses in infants and children
- Administering medications (e.g., autoinjectors, asthma medication)
- Immobilisation techniques for fractures, dislocations, sprains, and strains
- Responding to bleeding, shock, and other conditions
- Incident documentation and debriefing
- Recognizing and addressing psychological impacts
Enroll Today!
Our course is designed to meet the specific needs of childcare and education professionals, providing you with the practical skills and confidence to ensure the safety of the children in your care. Contact our friendly team at Accredited Training Company on (07) 5522 6542 or email your enquiry.
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