If you are responsible for child’s education and care, it’s crucial that you have up-to-date, reliable emergency first aid training to ensure their safety.
Emergency First Aid – Education is a short online course that will provide you with the skills and knowledge required to provide a first aid response to infants, children and adults.
This emergency first aid course is important professional development for educators and support staff working within an education and care setting who are required to respond to a first aid emergency, including asthmatic and anaphylactic emergencies.
On completion of this course you will feel confident to respond to first aid emergencies in an educational setting.
Course Structure
Unit - Provide an emergency first aid response in an education and care setting
- Recognising and managing emergency situations
- Emergency action principles
- Emergency conditions
- Identifying hazards
- Assess victim and scene
- Baby and toddler assessment
- Record accurate observations
- Life threatening conditions
- Managing emergency situations
- Managing serious injuries
- Managing serious conditions
- Emergency response services
- Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR)
- DRSABCD action plan
- First aid equipment
- Training and current qualifications
- First aid management
- Reassuring casualty
- Casualty consent / implied consent
- Using resources and equipment
- Manual handling or lifting patients
- Monitor casualty’s condition
- Communicating with emergency services
- Emergency personnel takeover
- Injury or illness report form
- First aider support services
- Law and Ethics
Assessment
Assessment Information
When you study with Australian Online Courses, you will be assessed using a competency-based training method.
Competency-based training focuses on the achievement of skills and knowledge against set criteria to meet industry-standard and is not benchmarked against other students’ work.
In this course, the assessment will be comprised of written assignments and exercises, which may include short answer questions, reports, essays, research projects and reflective tasks.
If you do not achieve a competency result on your first attempt, you have two more attempts to pass your assessment. So, you have three attempts in total to obtain a competency result.
In this way, you can complete your course in your own time and at your own pace with the assistance of unlimited tutor support.
Course FAQs
Why Choose Australian Online Courses?
- Professional development that is widely recognised and respected;
- Improve your employment opportunities;
- Study online, anywhere via our elearning system;
- High-quality professional development programs written by industry experts;
- No entry requirements;
- All course materials provided online – no textbooks to buy;
- Unlimited tutor support;
- Easy to understand course content;
- Twelve (12) months’ access, with extensions available upon application (fees apply);
- Certificate of Attainment/Completion issued for your CV (hard copy provided); and
- Course may be tax deductible; see your tax advisor.
How long will it take to complete this course?
The approximate study hours for this course is 15 hours. Twelve (12) months’ access, with extensions available upon application (fees apply).
Can I purchase optional printed materials?
Yes! The cost for printed materials for this course is $50 per unit. Total cost for optional printed materials is: $50.00. Printed materials are available for purchase at any time and not require to complete this course. Everything you need to complete the course is provided online via our e-learning system.
When can I start this course?
You can start within 60 minutes during business hours when you enrol and pay in full with a credit card!
Credit card: Within 60 mins during business hours.
BPAY: Within 1-2 working days.
Internet Banking: Within 1-2 working days.
Cheque/Money Order: Upon receipt of mailed cheque.
Will I receive a certificate upon completion of this course?
Yes! You will receive a Certificate of Attainment upon successful completion of your assessment.
Do I need to attend classes or undertake any work placements?
No. All courses are delivered online via our e-learning system and there are no work placement requirements in this course.
What support can I expect from Australian Online Courses?
Unlimited tutor support is available throughout your studies via email during business hours Monday to Friday. Our Administrative team are available Monday to Friday via email, live chat and telephone.
I am an international student. Can I enrol into this course?
Yes! We accept enrolments from individuals both within Australia and internationally; location is no barrier to entry into our programs.
Career Pathways
Future growth
Strong
Unemployment
Low
Professional Development For:-
- Teachers
- Teacher Aids
- Education Support Staff
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