HLTAID009

This course is run as a full face-to-face course where 2 hours should be allowed to complete

 

Please note that these are estimated times and can vary for different reasons

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.

Successful completion of this course, provides trainees with the knowledge and skills to be able to provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) to adults and infants who are unconscious, not breathing or not breathing normally. The course covers rescue breathing, chest compressions and the use of an Automatic External Defibrillator (AED). This course will give trainees the knowledge of the causes, symptoms, effects of injuries and the treatment needed to be performed.

More information can be found at www.training.gov

For this unit, there are both written and practical tasks to complete.

A brief overview of the practical tasks are:

• Managing the unconscious non breathing adult including 2 minutes of uninterrupted CPR on an adult manakin placed on the floor with rescue ventilations
• Managing the breathing unconscious casualty
• Managing the unconscious non-breathing infant including 2 minutes of uninterrupted CPR on an infant manakin placed on a firm surface with rescue ventilations

The written tasks are to complete a knowledge assessment.

H & A Training Courses

All of our General Public Courses are run at Wallsend Diggers (5 Tyrell St, Wallsend NSW 2287)

Training is also delivered in a simulated environment or at your workplace (Minimum numbers are required, please see our company booking form to book)

Third Party Providers

We also have many third party providers in which case training and assessment is delivered on behalf of H & A Training RTO 90871. If completing a course through a third party provider, please arrange and contact the third party in this case.

Literacy and numeracy skills needed to complete this course should be high enough that each student is able to individually read, write understand and communicate in basic English.

Trainees with special needs either physical difficulties or literacy difficulties, should contact our office prior to enrolling so that assistance can be arranged for you. 

The following Statement of Attainment is provided if the student has met all the assessment requirements, payment is received in full and a USI number is provided and verified:

HLTAID009 Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation

Please refer to the Student Handbook for all details in relation to student rights and responsibilities including complaints, appeals and refunds.

Students will be notified by H & A Training RTO 90871 in the event that there are any changes to the provider or unit/s the student is enrolled in.

Students do not need to bring any learning materials or resources with them to complete this course.

This unit supersedes and is not equivalent to HLTAID001  Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation

There are no workplace arrangements for this unit