Stay ACECQA Compliant with HLTAID012 Childcare First Aid

Course Fee: $120 per person

 

Nationally recognised first aid training designed specifically for educators, childcare workers, and carers.

Course Snapshot

Course Duration

Approx. 3–4 hours

Certification Code

HLTAID012 – Provide First Aid in an Education and Care Setting

Includes:
HLTAID009 (CPR),HLTAID010,HLTAID011

Validity

HLTAID012 – 3 years
CPR component – 12 months

Class Size

Max 12 students per trainer

Who Should Complete This Refresher?

This refresher course is ideal for:

  • Early childhood educators
  • Childcare centre staff
  • Family Day Care educators
  • Outside School Hours Care (OSHC) staff
  • Nannies & au pairs
  • Education support workers

If your employer or regulatory body requires current first aid certification for childcare, this course meets those requirements.

What’s Covered in the Refresher?

The refresher focuses on practical competency for child-related emergencies, including:

  • CPR for infants and children
  • Use of an AED (defibrillator)
  • Anaphylaxis & asthma management
  • Bleeding, fractures & burns
  • Febrile convulsions & choking
  • Incident response in childcare settings

Training aligns with current Australian Resuscitation Council (ARC) guidelines and education-sector best practice.

Your Course Journey

1. Book Your Spot Online

Takes 1 min.

2. Complete Online Pre-Learning

≈ 30–45 minutes

3. Attend Childcare First Aid Training

3-hour practical session focusing on paediatric emergencies

4. Pass the Assessment

Supportive trainers, 100% pass guarantee

5. Get Certified Fast

Digital certificate within 1 business day | Optional physical copy (+$25)

Course Requirements & What's Included

Prerequisites

What’s Included

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Book Your HLTAID012 Childcare First Aid Course Today

Where We're Located

TrainingNSW

2/5 Chester Hill Road Chester Hill, NSW 2162

Landmark: Located above A Brothers Kebabs

Entrance: Via Chester Hill Road

Parking: Free 3-hour parking available at the rear (Waldron Road)

Public Transport: Directly opposite Chester Hill Train Station

Onsite Group Training

We can deliver HLTAID012 – Childcare First Aid directly at your childcare centre, school, or workplace.

  • Available across Sydney for educators and care staff
  • Flexible scheduling to suit your service
  • Nationally Recognised course delivered onsite
  • Minimum of 3 participants required

How to Book

To arrange onsite training, please contact our friendly staff:

FAQs

This course is mandatory for all childcare educators, family daycare providers, and early learning staff under ACECQA. It is also recommended for teachers, school staff, parents, and carers who want to be prepared for paediatric emergencies.

HLTAID012 is valid for 3 years. However, the CPR component must be renewed every 12 months to remain ACECQA and workplace compliant.

  • HLTAID009 – Provide CPR: CPR and AED only (valid 1 year).
  • HLTAID011 – Provide First Aid: General first aid for workplaces and the community (valid 3 years, CPR annually).
  • HLTAID012 – Childcare First Aid: Includes all of HLTAID011, plus specialised focus on asthma, anaphylaxis, febrile convulsions, and other paediatric emergencies. This is the ACECQA-approved standard for educators and childcare workers.

No. Anyone aged 14 years or older with basic English and the ability to perform CPR can enrol.

  • Weekday Courses: Certificates are issued the same day once completed.
  • Weekend Courses: Certificates are issued the next business day (Monday).
  • Digital certificates included. Optional printed certificate available (+$25).

Our passing rate for HLTAID012 is 100%. Our trainers and admin staff will support you to ensure you finish the course competent.

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