Are my Childcare Carers First Aid Qualified?
Posted on
12 Aug 2015
There are no less than 15 childcare facilities and day care centres in the Noosa Area.
These include
Noosa Heads Childcare Centre
Sunshine Beach Pre-School Kindy & Childcare
Bambini Early Childhood Development
Noosa Family Day Care
Tadpoles Childcare Sunshine Beach
Good Start Early Learning Centre Noosaville
Noosa Outlook Childcare
For each of these centres every carer is required to hold their first aid certificate. In addition to the unit HLTAID003 Provide First Aid certificate, each carer is required to complete additional units specific to children under their care, these would be the Asthma and Anaphylaxis competencies.
This qualification is called Provide an emergency response in an education and care setting. and the course contains the regulatory requirements for working in a childcare centre.
The course is valid for 3 years was introduced in 2013
This new unit was developed to address requirements for first aid, asthma and anaphylaxis training in line with the Education and Care Services Law (2011). The course requires additional assessment around infant and child first aid, asthma and anaphylaxis.
We deliver this first aid training on a regular basis and can visit your Noosa location and deliver this training to your team when required
Click to find out more information about the Childcare First Aid Noosa