Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation

Code: HLTAID009 - Provide Caridopulmonary Resuscitation

Course Aims

This course provides the participant with the knowledge and skill to confidently recognise and respond to an emergency situation requiring basic first aid and resuscitation techniques. The course is designed for individuals or organisations requiring basic first aid and is in accordance with workplace or community first aid policy and procedures.

Content

Principles of First Aid
First Aid Hygiene
Unconscious casualties
Cardio-pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
Airway Management
Defibrillation - AED
Heart conditions
Drowning
Choking

Prerequisite:  Current CPR or Provide First Aid certificate
Valid:  1 year
Duration:  2 hours
Includes:  Nationally accredited statement of attainment and CPR manual
Assessment:  Competency based and a formal practical assessment.   
Course Accreditation:  The course is nationally recognised through inclusion on the Australian Quality Training Framework (AQTF).