HLTAID009 - Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation
This course is suitable for ANYONE! Those in education, sport, travel, community care, swim schools, recreation clubs and the general public. It provides the essential knowledge and skills to be able to perform CPR. Information is based on the current Australian Resuscitation Council (ARC) guidelines. All instructors are experienced Emergency Nurses/Ambulance Paramedics with education qualifications.
This course provides the skills and knowledge to be able to handle cardiac emergency situations.
Topics include:
+ Introduction to first aid principles
+ Assessing a cardiac emergency situation
+ Airway and breathing management
+ Performing chest compressions
+ Administering rescue breaths
+ Infection control procedures
+ Resuscitation techniques
+ Using a defibrillator (AED) + AED maintenance
Entry Requirements There are no prerequisite units for entry into the ‘Standard’ blended delivery course. *For entry into the ‘Express’ blended delivery course, LivCor requires a current, valid certificate for HLTAID001. Participants will need the ability to meet the physical demands of providing resuscitation. Participants will also need oral communication skills to make an accurate verbal report to emergency services and workplace supervisor. Prior to the start of face-to-face practical
Assessment component
Participant numbers are capped to ensure ample time for hands-on practice and assessment. Assessment involves written and oral questions and demonstration of practical skills. Note that the provision of CPR must be demonstrated on the floor. A nationally recognised statement of attainment will be issued to all competent participants.
This course can be completed on its own as a stand-alone qualification or as part of HLTAID011 - Provide First Aid.
CPD hours: 2-3
Presenter/s: Di Bissett, Rachel Wolfe
Cost: $66.00pp (minimum numbers (10) or minimum cost applies).
Contact us to discuss. We come to you! Course conducted onsite at your workplace. Venue fee may apply for external courses.
NED Victoria is a training partner of RTO No. 3586. Nationally Recognised Training courses are offered by Livcor and delivered by NED Victoria. Please refer to this pre-enrolment information before booking your course: https://www.livcor.com.au/