Health & First Aid

Provide First Aid with CPR

HLTAID011 & HLTAID009 | Nationally Recognised Training

Course Overview

Strengthen your capability and meet industry expectations with this specialised Top Up Skills Course for Residential Care Workers in Victoria. Designed for professionals with a relevant qualification, it builds essential skills for supporting vulnerable children and young people in residential care.

Delivered through the Residential Care Workers Vocational Education and Training Initiative, the course focuses on trauma-informed practice, behaviour management, and real-world application, helping participants deliver safe, responsive, and person-centred care.

Ideal for those working in or transitioning into residential care, it also supports compliance requirements while strengthening practical skills and confidence.

What You'll Master

  • DRSABCD Action Plan: The systematic approach to any emergency.
  • CPR & AED: Life-saving techniques for adults, children, and infants.
  • Medical Emergencies: Asthma, Anaphylaxis, Seizures, and Cardiac issues.
  • Trauma Care: Managing bleeding, burns, and musculoskeletal injuries.

Hybrid Learning Model

We value your time. Complete your theory online at your own pace, then join us for a high-impact 2.5-hour practical session to certify your skills.

Investment $149.00
Duration 2.5hrs Practical + Online
Location Surrey Hills, VIC
Expiry 3 Years (CPR 1 Year)
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Residential Care

Top Up Skills Course for Residential Care Workers

Residential Care Workers Vocational Education and Training Initiative

Course Overview

Strengthen your capability and meet industry expectations with this specialised Top Up Skills Course for Residential Care Workers in Victoria. Designed for professionals with a relevant qualification, it builds essential skills for supporting vulnerable children and young people in residential care.

Delivered through the Residential Care Workers Vocational Education and Training Initiative, the course focuses on trauma-informed practice, behaviour management, and real-world application, helping participants deliver safe, responsive, and person-centred care.

Ideal for those working in or transitioning into residential care, it also supports compliance requirements while strengthening practical skills and confidence.

What You'll Master

  • Trauma-informed care principles and application
  • Understanding the needs of vulnerable children and young people
  • Safe and effective behaviour management strategies
  • Working within residential care environments
  • Building professional boundaries and relationships
  • Responding to complex behaviours and situations
  • Applying best practice approaches in line with Victorian standards

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Looking to meet compliance requirements or advance your career in residential care? Contact our team today to learn more about our upcoming intakes and Victorian industry standards.

Course Type Skills Top-Up / Industry Requirement (Victoria)
Delivery Mode Blended (Theory + Practical Placement)
Practical Placement Required
Eligibility Must hold a recognised relevant qualification
Location Victoria (Contact for options)
Investment Contact us for fees and funding
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