Child Care First Aid or Emergency First Aid

HLTAID004 Provide an emergency first aid response in an education and care setting

This course is suitable for anyone working in long day care, family day care, preschool and outside of school hours (OOSH) care services.

Course Covers : Child Care First Aid
* anaphylaxis and asthma
* CPR techniques on adults, children and infants
* compliance with first aid sections of the Education and Care
* Services National Law and the Education and Care Services National Regulations (2011).
* incident reporting in a child care setting
* child physiology
* how to properly assess an emergency situation
* DRSABCD
* using an Automated External Defibrillator (AED)
* first aid procedures for bleeding, burns and fractures
* managing medical conditions such as epilepsy
* managing medical emergencies such as snake/spider bites, poisons and
* choking
* infection control procedures
* managing exposure to extreme temperatures
* administering first aid for eye & soft tissue injuries
* assessing and moving sick & injured
* legal responsibilities of a first aider
* basic anatomy
* managing shock
* and much, much more!