Gain the nationally recognised HLTAID012 micro-credential in 1.5 days, essential first aid training for early childhood education and care settings.
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On completion, students receive a Statement of Attainment for HLTAID012 – Provide First Aid in an Education and Care Setting. The certificate will also state it is issued in partial completion of CHC30121 – Certificate III Early Childhood Education and Care.
Practical sessions are held at MCIE Level 5, 259 Collins Street, a convenient CBD location.
The practical session is delivered by experienced and knowledgeable first-aid trainers.
Maximum of 18 participants per class to ensure quality training and individual attention.
Combines approximately 4.5 hours of self-paced online theory and assessment with a 5-hour mandatory face-to-face practical session on campus.
This unit of competency may contribute towards approved first aid, asthma and anaphylaxis training under the Education and Care Services National Law and the Education and Care Services National Regulations (2011).
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The Statement of Attainment for HLTAID012 is issued in partial completion of CHC30121 – Certificate III Early Childhood Education and Care, into which students may be enrolled. Offered through Melbourne City Institute of Education (MCIE).
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There are no formal academic entry requirements listed for HLTAID012. Students should be prepared to complete approximately 4.5 hours of online theory before attending the face-to-face session. Submit an enquiry to confirm any current requirements before enrolment.
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The course runs over 1.5 days in total. This includes approximately 4.5 hours of self-paced online theory and assessment, followed by a mandatory 5-hour face-to-face practical session.
Delivery is blended. Students complete the online theory component in their own time before attending a practical session on campus at Level 5, 259 Collins Street, Melbourne CBD. The course is not available fully online and is not self-paced end-to-end.
No work placement is required for this micro-credential. The practical competencies are assessed during the face-to-face session on campus.
Graduates receive a Statement of Attainment for HLTAID012, Provide First Aid in an Education and Care Setting. The statement also notes that the unit contributes toward partial completion of CHC30121, Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care.
This blended course covers the knowledge and practical skills needed to provide first aid specifically within education and care environments. Students learn to respond to emergencies, manage asthma and anaphylaxis, and apply CPR, skills that meet requirements under the Education and Care Services National Law and National Regulations (2011).
Delivered by Melbourne City Institute of Education, the course combines approximately 4.5 hours of self-paced online theory with a mandatory 5-hour face-to-face practical session. Class sizes are capped at 18 participants, so students get hands-on attention from experienced first aid trainers at the Collins Street CBD campus.
The course suits anyone working or studying in early childhood education and care, including students enrolled in or considering the CHC30121 Certificate III. On completion, students receive a Statement of Attainment for HLTAID012, which also counts toward partial completion of that qualification.
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