HLTAID009 Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR)

Description

Through a blend of online theory and in-person practical, you will learn how to respond to and manage cardiac and breathing-related emergencies through the application of DRSABCD and CPR.
HLTAID009 Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation is trained in line with the Australian Resuscitation Council (ARC) guidelines

Course Code:
HLTAID009

Course Title:
Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation

Mode of Delivery:
e-Learning plus face-to-face classroom training and assessment

Duration:
This is a blended course with self-paced online learning (e-Learning) and face-to-face training. Before attending the face to face training, students will need to complete their e-Learning which can be done in one sitting or over several sessions.
Depending on the student’s learning ability, they should allow up to 2.5 hours for reading and e-Learning. Face-to-face training and assessment takes 2 hours in a classroom environment.

Assessment:
Written, practical and scenario-based assessment

Age Requirements:
Minimum age is 14 Years

Certificate Valid:
HLATID009 Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation, valid for 12 months

Course Content:
HLTAID009 Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation

This course presents the following key skills and knowledge:
– Recognise and assess an emergency situation
– Ensure safety for self, bystanders and casualty
– Assess the casualty and recognise the need for cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR)
– Seek assistance from emergency services
– Perform CPR in accordance with the ARC guidelines
– Display respectful behaviour towards casualty
– Operate an automated external defibrillator (AED) according to manufacturers instructions
– Accurately convey incident details to emergency services
– Report details of incident in line with appropriate workplace or site procedures
– Recognise the possible psychological impacts on self and other rescuers and seek help when required
– Contribute to a review of the first aid response as required

First Aid Certificate Issued
A PDF Statement of Attainment in HLTAID009 Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation will be emailed to you the same day as your successful completion of the training and assessment (and provided that student has provided a verified USI and completed all required assessment for the course)
Safe Work Australia recommends renewing HLATID009 Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation certification every 12 months. This is simply a matter of doing a refresher course with a Registered Training Organisation.
Australia Wide First Aid is Registered Training Organisation No. 31961.

Who Can Attend?
This course is for students with existing first aid experience or for those who are new to first aid and comfortable learning in a blended delivery setting.

Factors to Consider
The assessment criteria requires students to demonstrate the ability to correctly perform at least 2 minutes of uninterrupted CPR on an adult manikin placed on the floor.
If you have a limitation that would affect your ability to complete the course, please call to discuss prior to booking.