HLTAID009 – Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation
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About this Qualification
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) in line with the Australian Resuscitation Council (ARC) guidelines. This unit applies to all persons who may be required to provide CPR, in a range of situations, including community and workplace settings.
Please note: This course is for CPR only. If you would like a full certificate in First Aid, which also has this CPR qualification built-in, please see our course HLTAID011 – Provide First Aid
Every Second Counts in an emergency, particularly when an individual collapses from a suspected cardiac arrest! At AFS Training and Consultancy, we will equip you with state-of-the-art lifesaving skills to act quickly and deal with this life-threatening situation, using best practices by the Australian Resuscitation Council Guidelines.
Become well equipped in effective CPR techniques under the guidance of expert trainers and the step-by-step approach of resuscitation.
- Learn quick decision-making skills in cardiac emergency situations.
- Learn how to use an Automated External Defibrillator (AED).
- Be ready to hand over critical information and incident details to emergency services when help arrives.
- Learn stress management techniques and aftercare support for rescuers and others.
Pre-Course Requirements
As per the Australian Skills Quality Authority, it is mandatory that all individuals must be able to perform two full minutes of uninterrupted cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) compressions on a manikin placed on the floor – to be deemed competent.
You need full access to internet–enabled devices for our online studies.
Entry Requirements
You will need to complete an online pre-course workbook and assessment before attending one of our practical sessions.
If you are unable to meet the full requirements of HLTAID009 Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation unit of competency, we are unable to award you with your Statement of Attainment.
We will however award you with a Statement of Attendance and transcript of any skills and knowledge you are successful in achieving.
Units of Competency
HLTAID009 – Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation
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Course Information
Course Code
HLTAID009
Cost
$75
Delivery & Duration
Blend of self-paced online learning and face-to-face training.
Prior to attending the face-to-face component, students must complete the online learning component (depending on learning capability, please allow up to 2.5 hours; this can be done in one sitting or over several sessions).
This is then complimented with a 2-hour face-to-face practical assessment using simulated real-life scenarios on adult and infant manikins delivered by an industry-current registered nurse at AFS’s modern training facilities.
Group training can be delivered on-site at your workplace or at AFS facilities.
Please get in touch with reception@afsi.com.au to book a group.