HLTAID012 Childcare First Aid Course Melbourne
Specific first aid training tailored for workers in education and children's services (ACECQA approved).
Duration
Online + Short Face-to-Face Assessment
Certificate
Nationally Recognised
Locations
4 Venues
Delivery
Online-With-Face-to-Face
About HLTAID012 Childcare First Aid

HLTAID012 Provide First Aid in an Education and Care Setting provides First Aid, CPR and emergency-response skills for people working in childcare, early childhood education and care environments.
The course includes HLTAID011 Provide First Aid, HLTAID010 Provide Basic Emergency Life Support and HLTAID009 Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation. ORBIT delivers practical face-to-face training and assessment at available Victorian locations, supported by required online learning where applicable.
Included First Aid and CPR Units:
- HLTAID010 - Provide basic emergency life support
- HLTAID011 - Provide First Aid
- HLTAID009 - Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation
All learning and theory assessment is completed online prior to attending a short face to face assessment session
What You'll Learn
Who Should Complete HLTAID012?
- Childcare workers, kindergarten teachers, and family day care educators
- Primary school teachers, after-school care coordinators, and teacher aides
- Early childhood education students requiring ACECQA-compliant certification
- Parents, grandparents, and guardians caring for young children and infants
Entry & Attendance Requirements
- check_circleValid photo identification.
- check_circleUnique Student Identifier (USI).
- check_circleOnline pre-learning module completed before attending class.
- warningPhysical capability to perform uninterrupted CPR on the floor for 2 minutes.
Certification & Delivery
Practical demonstration of adult and infant CPR, AED use, and airway positioning.
Management of asthma emergencies and administration of inhaler with spacer.
Management of anaphylaxis and demonstration of adrenaline auto-injector (EpiPen).
Written assessment on emergency response, reporting, and childcare regulatory standards.
Please refer to the Student Handbook for all learner rights, responsibilities and support.
Training Locations in Victoria
Complete your online theory anywhere, then attend practical assessment in:
