Provide First Aid in an Education and Care Setting

No prerequisites are necessary for this course. However, participants are expected to possess basic language, literacy, and numeracy skills, with an emphasis on oral communication.

Course Modules:

This course includes the following modules:

• HLTAID009 – Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
• HLTAID011 – Provide First Aid
• HLTAID012 – Provide First Aid in Education and Care Settings

Participants also have the option to pursue HLTAID009 and HLTAID011 separately.

• HLTAID009 – Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
• This course is for anyone needing to provide CPR in various settings, such as communities and workplaces.
• HLTAID011 – Provide First Aid
• Widely recognised workplace course in Australia, applicable nationwide, ensuring comprehensive first aid skills across all regions.

• 100 points photo ID
• USI ID
• Current CV with detailed job experience
• Work reference letter
• Copy of related qualifications
• Pay slips
• Photo & video to demonstrate your skill

• Confirmation of Enrollment (CoE): A formal document verifying your admission and studying full time with us.
• Access to the Learning Management System (LMS)
• Workplace Logbook of 120 Hours: Maintain a logbook documenting a minimum of 120 hours of workplace experience.
• Letter to the Organization: Submit a formal letter requesting work placement opportunity to the relevant organization
• Insurance for Voluntary Work: Ensure coverage through insurance for any voluntary work undertaken.

• Comprehensive understanding of first aid principles in education and care settings.
• Proficiency in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) techniques.
• In-depth knowledge of infection prevention and control procedures in specific industries.
• Ability to administer first aid confidently in various scenarios.
• Competence in performing CPR effectively.
• Application of industry-specific first aid skills in Food, Logistics, Retail, and Business.
• Confidence and readiness to respond to emergencies.
• Ethical and responsible conduct in first aid situations.
• Adherence to legal and compliance standards in infection prevention and control.
• Increased self-efficacy as a first aid responder.
• Enhanced capability to contribute to a safer work environment.
• Official recognition from the Queensland Institute of Education.
• Compliance with industry standards in infection prevention and control.

Upon successfully completing the course, you’ll be equipped for diverse roles such as:

• Support worker
• Nursing Assistant
• Residential care worker
• Personal care worker
• Personal caregiver
• Residential care worker

These career opportunities align with the diverse skills and knowledge gained through Certificate III in Individual Support, providing a foundation for a rewarding and impactful career in the health and community services sector.