Description
This unit of competency has been approved by Australian Children’s Education and Care Quality Authority (ACECQA) who have deemed it to satisfy all requirements for first aid, anaphylaxis management and emergency asthma training under the Education and Care Services National Regulations (2011).
The unit applies to educators and support staff working within an education and care setting who are required to respond to a first aid emergency, including asthmatic and anaphylactic emergencies.
Learning Outcomes:
   Anaphylaxis
   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
Entry requirements
Students will be required to complete the Safety Corp Workbook and a First Aid Manual prior to course attendance.
Certification
On successful completion of this course, students will receive a statement of attainment for the following nationally accredited units.
   HLTAID004 Provide an Emergency First Aid Response in an Education and Care Setting
Non-Concession: $93.35
Concession: $47.75
Commercial / International: $ to be advised
School age students
Students who would normally be attending year 12 or below in the current calendar year will be eligible to enrol at the commercial / international rate for this course.
International students
This courses isn’t available to Visa 500 International Students.
For information on international courses, please follow this link to the TAFE International WA website
www.tafeinternational.wa.edu.au/courses
Other visa holder students
All other visa holders (i.e 457, 300, 485, 489, 496) contact either South West or Great Southern Campuses to confirm your eligibility;
South West Campuses   studentservices@srtafe.wa.edu.au   0417 937 894
Great Southern Campuses   studentsupport@srtafe.wa.edu.au   1800 675 781
No minimum requirements
Study options and next steps
Click on your preferred study mode below to get started with your application or enrolment.
Bunbury Campus - On Campus
| Duration | To be advised |
| When |
Date: Register Your Interest
Time: To be advised |
| Where |
Bunbury |
Busselton Campus - On Campus
| Duration | 2 days |
| When |
Date: Register your interest
Time: To be advised |
| Where |
Busselton |
Katanning Campus - On Campus
| Duration | 2 days |
| When |
Date: 25 & 26 May 2021
Time: 8:30am - 4:30pm |
| Where |
Katanning |
Manjimup Campus - On Campus
| Duration | 2 days |
| When |
Date: Register your interest
Time: To be advised |
| Where |
Manjimup |
Narrogin Campus - On Campus
| Duration | 1 day |
| When |
Date: Register your interest
Time: To be advised |
| Where |
Narrogin |