Express Childcare First Aid Course
HLTAID012
Provide First Aid In An Education and Care Setting
Fast-track your Childcare First Aid certification with FAP First Aid’s HLTAID012 Express Childcare First Aid Course. This nationally recognised HLTAID012 first aid course allows you to complete theory online, attend a streamlined 90-minute practical assessment & receive your same-day childcare first aid certificate. Our blended first aid training model is designed for busy education professionals needing fast Childcare First Aid and CPR training to remain current & compliant.
- Affordable Childcare First Aid Courses Available 7 Days A Week
- Same Day Childcare First Aid Certificate (Includes CPR)
- Online Learning + 90-Minute Face-To-Face Practical Assessment
- Flexible Blended Childcare First Aid Training To Fit Your Life
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Childcare First Aid Course Overview
Discover Our Childcare First Aid Express Course
Need your childcare first aid certificate FAST? Our streamlined blended HLTAID012 Provide First Aid in an Education and Care Setting express course delivers comprehensive first aid, CPR, asthma and anaphylaxis training for educators, teachers and support staff. The course fully meets ACECQA and Australian Resuscitation Council (ARC) guidelines, ensuring you remain compliant and workplace-ready.
Complete your theory online at your own pace, then attend a short 90-minute face-to-face practical session. This efficient format reduces unnecessary classroom time while still meeting all regulatory and workplace requirements — making it ideal for fast childcare first aid certificate renewal and ongoing compliance.
- Suitable for educators, teachers & childcare workers needing to renew their childcare first aid and CPR certification
- Fast track childcare first aid assessment-only format saves time
- Nationally recognised Childcare First Aid certification valid for 3 years (recommended annual CPR renewal)
Our HLTAID012 First Aid Course Covers Critical Competencies:
- DRSABCD action plan
- Paediatric AED application & operation
- Infant and child CPR techniques
- Safe casualty manual handling techniques
- Common childhood illnesses and injuries
- Asthma & anaphylaxis emergency response
- Choking & airway management
- Communication with parents and emergency services
- Incident reporting & emergency handover procedures
Successful Participants Receive:
HLTAID009
Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
HLTAID010
Provide Basic Emergency Life Support (BELS)
HLTAID011
Provide
First Aid
HLTAID012
Provide First Aid in an Education and Care Setting
HLTAID012 Express Childcare First Aid Course Eligibility & Requirements
There are no formal prerequisites, however all online learning must be completed prior to attending your in-person childcare first aid class. This express childcare first aid course is ideal for those short on time & needing renewal to meet workplace compliance. Previous completion of a Childcare First Aid course is strongly recommended due to the express assessment-focused format.
Age & USI Requirements
- Must be at least 14 years old
- Under 18 requires parent/guardian consent
- Valid USI required for certification
LLN Requirements
- Complete incident reports accurately
- Demonstrate assertive communication in emergencies
- Understand spoken instructions & count to 30
- Understand ARC guidelines
Physical Requirements
- Perform at least 2 minutes of uninterrupted CPR on adult & infant manikins
- Able to kneel on floor during assessment
- Demonstrate AED operation
- Perform infant & child-speciific first aid techniques
Important
Our assessment-only express childcare first aid courses are suitable for experienced learners only. Prior CPR & First Aid knowledge is required. Our classes are not recommended for first-time learners. If you’re new to CPR or First Aid, please book a standard course with a local RTO for in-depth learning & trainer support.
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Our Approach
How Our Blended Childcare First Aid Training Works
A streamlined three-step process designed for efficiency without compromising quality.
Complete Required Online Pre-Learning
Access our comprehensive online learning platform anytime, anywhere. Complete interactive modules, watch demonstration videos, and test your knowledge with quizzes - all at your own pace!
- Self-paced online modules
- Interactive video demonstrations
- Knowledge assessment quizzes
Approx. 1-2 hours
Attend Face-To-Face Practical Assessment
Attend your scheduled in-person express childcare first aid assessment session where one of our qualified trainers verifies your practical skills. Demonstrate effective childcare first aid and CPR techniques, AED operation, and emergency response of common child-specific emergencies & injuries in realistic scenarios.
- Hands-on skills demonstration
- Realistic emergency scenarios
- Expert assessor feedback







