Statement of Attainment in Provide First Aid in an education and care setting

The Statement of Attainment in Provide First Aid in an Education and Care Setting is a common employment requirement in the industry and gives you an essential skillset so the children in your care have the best chance at staying safe. Learn emergency response techniques including CPR.

LEARN NEW SKILLS

Through a mix of theory and practical coursework, learn to:

• Identify signs and symptoms of acute illness in children and infants
• Activate emergency action plans for known medical conditions including asthma and anaphylaxis
• Manage 25 different illnesses and injuries from dehydration, vomiting and diarrhoea to poisoning, fracture, choking and burns
• Perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR)
• Respond to emergency situations
• Use first aid equipment
• Maintain privacy, consent and confidentiality protocols
• Follow codes of practice and workplace procedures

DEVELOP YOUR TALENT

Develop the attributes to help you get ahead:

• Patience
• Emotional intelligence
• An interest in helping others
• Problem solving skills
• Self-management skills
• Teamwork and communication skills
• The ability to treat a diverse range of first aid recipients

ACHIEVE YOUR GOALS

Completing this course provides you with:

• A nationally accredited Statement of Attainment
• Specialist skills that could help you save a life

GROW YOUR CAREER

Ready to commit to a higher qualification in this field?

• Gain more complex skills with the Statement of Attainment in Provide Advanced First Aid

Considering another study pathway? Discover the full range of TAFE NSW courses on offer.

Career opportunities:
Graduates of this Statement of Attainment will go on to be a:

• First aid certified worker