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HLTAID009 Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR)

Be prepared to save lives with our nationally recognised CPR course in NSW.

Duration
4 hours
Cost
$70
Delivery Mode
Accredited

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HLTAID009 Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) overview

HLTAID009 – Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation.

Unit Overview

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.

Specific licensing/regulatory requirements relating to this competency, including requirements for refresher training should be obtained from the relevant national/state/territory Work Health and Safety Regulatory Authorities.

 

 

Entry requirements

Students will need to meet the following entry requirements prior to course commencement.

  • Learners are required to perform a minimum of 2 minutes of uninterrupted CPR on a manikin placed on the floor. This requirement is a mandatory as stated in the Training Package, no exceptions can be made on this requirement.
  • Learners that are not able to fulfil the physical requirements of the practical assessment, are not able to be deemed competent or issued with a Statement of Attainment. The learner will instead be issued with a Certificate of Attendance.
  • Have a Unique Student Identifier (USI) – Creating a Unique Student Identifier (USI) is free and will only take a few minutes. You only need to create a USI once and it will stay with you for life. To create a USI, go to: https://www.usi.gov.au/students/get-a-usi
  • Have a valid government issued photo identification card (passport, drivers license, photo card, proof of age card). Expired ID will not be accepted and certificates are not able to issued unless identity is verified.

 

System Requirements
In order to complete this online course, students will need access to the following:
  • Have access to a PC/ Laptop with speakers, microphone and webcam
  • Have access to high speed Wi-Fi or cable capabilities necessary to research, upload and download documents
  • PDF Reader
  • Suitable internet browser such as; Google Chrome, Safari or Internet Explorer
  • Hold sound computer skills
  • Have latest operating system e.g. Windows 10, Mac OSX High Sierra, iPad ISO10 or higher
  • Have access to a unique email address. This email address cannot be used by another student as it becomes your unique login.

 

Existing Skills & Knowledge
Students are required to have the following skills and knowledge prior to enrolment:
  • Reading and Writing
    Follow CPR instructions, signage, and AED prompts, and complete simple incident reports where required.
  • Oral Communication
    Communicate clearly in emergencies, including calling for help, giving instructions to bystanders, and relaying information to emergency services.
  • Numeracy Skills
    Apply basic timing skills to maintain correct CPR compression rates and cycles, and follow AED timing prompts.
  • Learning Skills
    Keep up to date with current CPR guidelines and understand when refresher training is needed to maintain competency.
  • Teamwork Skills
    Work effectively with others during a cardiac emergency, including sharing tasks such as compressions, calling emergency services, and retrieving an AED.
  • Self-Management Skills
    Remain calm under pressure, follow the DRSABCD action plan, and respond quickly and confidently in a life-threatening situation.

 

 

 

The CPR course is ideal for:

  • Ideal for hospitality staff, venue managers, and anyone working in fast-paced environments where safety is a priority.

  • This course equips you with the essential skills to respond to emergencies and perform CPR until professional help arrives.

  • Whether you’re meeting workplace requirements or just want to be prepared, this training supports a safer environment for everyone.

 

 

 

 

  • Workplace Compliance: Meet your legal obligations with essential CPR certification designed for hospitality environments.

  • Boost Employability: Stand out with nationally recognised CPR training that employers look for across the industry.

  • Emergency Response Skills: Learn how to respond quickly and confidently to cardiac emergencies, including performing CPR and using an AED in high-pressure situations.

  • Career Growth: Show you take safety seriously with CPR qualifications that strengthen your resume and open up more opportunities.

  • Flexible Online Learning: Study at your own pace and fit your CPR training around your work schedule.

  • Be Job-Ready: Get certified and be ready to act when every second counts.

 

 

 

 

Learning Outcomes (HLTAID009 – Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation)

By the end of this course, participants will be able to:

  • Recognise and Respond to Cardiac Emergencies
    Identify signs of cardiac arrest, check for danger, and follow the DRSABCD action plan to respond quickly and safely.
  • Perform CPR on Adults, Children, and Infants
    Deliver high-quality CPR using correct hand placement, compression depth and rate, and rescue breaths across different age groups.
  • Use an Automated External Defibrillator (AED)
    Operate an AED confidently and safely, following prompts and integrating it into the CPR process.
  • Follow the DRSABCD Protocol
    Apply each step of the emergency response sequence to manage a casualty until help arrives.
  • Communicate Effectively in Emergencies
    Provide clear, accurate information to emergency services and bystanders during an incident.
  • Apply Infection Control Procedures
    Use standard precautions such as hand hygiene and PPE to minimise infection risk during resuscitation.
  • Understand Legal Responsibilities
    Recognise duty of care, consent, and other legal considerations relevant to providing CPR in Australia.
  • Maintain CPR Skills and Confidence
    Understand the need for regular refresher training to keep skills current and respond effectively in real-life situations.

 

 

    Learners will be presented with the following assessment tasks; all tasks will need to be completed in order to be deemed competent for this unit of competency:

     

    Section Assessment Task/Activity Assessment Method
    1 Provide CPR

    ·         Module 1 – Introduction

    ·         Module 2 – Legislative requirements & governing bodies

    ·         Module 3 – Recognise and assess an emergency situation

    ·         Module 4 – Ensure safety for self, bystanders and casualty

    ·         Module 5 – Assess the casualty and recognise the need for CPR.

    ·         Module 6 – Seek assistance from emergency services.

    ·         Module 7 – Perform CPR duties

    ·         Module 8 – Operate an automated external defibrillator (AED)

    ·         Module 9 – Communicate details of the incident.

    ·         Module 10 – Review the incident

    1.   Multiple choice

    2.   True or false

     

    2 Practical test 1:

     

    –          Perform CPR on an adult manikin;

    o   Activities 1 – Practical assessment (Observed by assessor).

     

    Practical test 2:

    –          Respond to an incident, hand over to emergency services;

    o   Activities 1 – Practical assessment (Observed by assessor).

    o   Activities 2  – Complete incident report for Adult casualty.

     

    Practical test 3:

     

    –          Perform CPR on an infant manikin,

    1.   Observation checklist completed by assessor.

    2.   Written responses

     

     

     

     

    Certification

    Once a competent mark is awarded, learners will be issued with a Statement of Attainment for:

    • HLTAID009 Provide CPR

    This unit is derived from the Health Package HLT for packaging. No specific qualification has been determined

    Certificates are emailed to students.

     

     

     

     

    This is a blended course.
    1. Online component. Upon enrolling you will gain access to the elearning materials and online knowledge assessment tasks to be completed via our online Learner portal. You can enrol and start your online course at any time and there is no limit on the number of times you can login and out. You can pause a session and come back to it later as all previously answered questions will be stored in your online learning portal.
    2. Live Practical workshop. The Practical assessments will be conducted during a scheduled, Instructor led, Face to Face practical session that will run for a minimum of 2hrs. This practical session will involve you completing the following practical tasks whilst being observed by your assessor:
      • Perform CPR on an adult + an infant resuscitation
      • Use an AED on the manikin whilst placing the casualty in a recover position.
      • Handing over to emergency services, by providing an accurate verbal report of the incident.

    You can study at your own pace and have up to 4 weeks to complete the entire course after which your enrolment will expire.

    If your initial 4-week enrolment period is due to expire, you may purchase an extension for a further 4 weeks.

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

    Stage 1 – Online learning

    Stage 2 – Attend an in person workshop. (Venue to be confirmed)

    The CPR course is competitively priced, with payment accepted via credit card for your convenience.

    The course fee includes all required learning materials, assessment tasks, and certification upon successful completion.

    Secure your spot today with a hassle-free payment process!

     

     

     

     

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    Full Fee 70

     

     

     

     

     

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