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HLTAID012 - Provide First Aid In Education and Care Setting

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Education and Care First Aid Courses in Freeling, Barossa and Clare Valley—Essential Training for Educators & Carers

Our Education and Care First Aid courses are nationally recognised and specifically designed for educators, childcare workers, early childhood teachers, school staff, family day care operators, and carers.

Delivered by experienced local trainers, this hands-on training gives you the confidence and competence to manage first aid situations involving infants, toddlers, and young children. All course content aligns with:

  • Australian Resuscitation Council (ARC) guidelines

  • Legal obligations and first aid requirements for education and care settings

  • National standards from Australian peak clinical bodies

What You’ll Learn in our Education and Care First Aid Courses

Our interactive, scenario-based training ensures you can respond quickly and appropriately to a wide range of child-related medical emergencies. You will learn how to:

  • Recognise and respond to emergencies involving infants, toddlers, and children

  • Perform CPR and use an Automated External Defibrillator (AED) effectively

  • Manage severe allergic reactions with an autoinjector (e.g., EpiPen).

  • Respond to asthma attacks and choking incidents

  • Apply bandaging and immobilisation for fractures, sprains, and dislocations

  • Control bleeding and treat shock in young children

  • Decide when to call Triple Zero (000) for emergency assistance

  • Communicate clearly with parents, caregivers, and emergency responders

Why Choose Education and Care First Aid Training in Barossa and Clare Valley?

Working with children means you must be ready for the unexpected—from playground injuries to severe allergic reactions. Our training also covers:

  • Child-specific anatomy and physiology

  • Recognising signs of serious illness or injury in children

  • Compassionate communication with children during and after incidents

  • Completing accurate incident reports for compliance and workplace requirements

  • Supporting the emotional well-being of children in emergencies

Who Should Attend?

This course is ideal for:

  • Early childhood educators and childcare workers

  • Primary school teachers and support staff

  • Family day care operators

  • Nannies, babysitters, and foster carers

Book Your Education and Care First Aid Course in Regional South Australia

Our Education and Care First Aid courses give you the skills, confidence, and compliance you need to protect the well-being of the children in your care.

Course Price

$155.00 per person

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Find Us

Based in Freeling, delivering First Aid, CPR and workplace safety training across Gawler, the Barossa Valley, Clare Valley and Regional South Australia.
We travel within 60km with no travel fee, with further travel available by arrangement when booking.

Phone: 0434 787 403

We are available from 8:00am – 6:00pm, Monday to Friday.
We also offer weekend and after-hours training by arrangement at no extra fee