HLTAID009 Provide cardiopulmonary  resuscitation

Cardiac arrest is a medical emergency that can lead to death. With urgent medical care to restart the heart, survival is possible.

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​Quick decision making is required to recognise and assess a cardiac emergency, call for medical assistance and perform Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) procedures which will increase the chance of survival for a person who is unconscious and not breathing normally.

In this CPR course, you will learn these skills, in line with the Australian Resuscitation Council guidelines, including using an automated external defibrillator (AED).

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Units Delivered

The following units will be included in your certificate:

HLTAID009 - Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation

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Course Delivery

This course can be delivered/assessed in the workplace or at facility organised by the training provider.

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 Course Duration​

Online with face-to-face assessment Face to Face contact time of 1 hour.

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 Entry Requirements

Participants must have the physical capacity to perform the practical demonstrations, such as 2 minutes of uninterrupted CPR on the floor and performing rescue breathing techniques on manikins.  

Online study:  Students must have access to a computer, smartphone, tablet or other electronic devices with access to the internet to complete the online/ pre-course studies.

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 Assessment Requirements

Individuals undertaking this course will be expected to complete both written and practical assessment tasks.

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 Certificate Renewal Requirements

This certificate has an industry recommended renewal period of 12 months

 Learner Rights, Responsibilities & Support

Please note that enrolment to this course is made with Allens Training Pty Ltd RTO 90909. Please refer to the student handbook located on the RTO website allenstraining.com.au (https://allenstraining.com.au/students/student-handbook) for all details relating to rights and responsibilities including complaints and appeals.

 Assessment Activities

Performance tasks and practical scenarios:

• Perform CPR on an adult (incl. the use of an AED and placing a casualty into the recovery position)

• Perform CPR on an infant

Theory assessment: A written assessment consisting of multiple-choice questions.  

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This course is delivered and assessed on behalf of Allens Training Pty Ltd RTO 90909