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HLTAID001
Provide CPR

Certification in HLTAID001 Provide CPR by Australia Wide First Aid.

HLTAID001 – Provide CPR Course & Certification

HLTAID001 course covers theoretical knowledge and practical skills required to provide CPR

Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation focuses on the proper application of cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and using the DRSABCD first aid strategy to assess and manage emergency situations. It also includes how to use an automatic defibrillator (AED) and builds confidence to be ready to provide CPR in a real-life situation.

Learn to respond effectively to cardiac and breathing-related emergencies by the proper application of cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and adopting the all-important DRSABCD first aid strategy.

Gain the knowledge and skills required to provide CPR, manage and assess an emergency situation, and use an AED.

The legal responsibilities of a First Aider will also be discussed.


Course Details

Course Code:HLTAID001
Course Title:Provide CPR
Mode of Delivery:

e-Learning plus face-to-face classroom training and assessment

Duration:

This is a blended course with self-paced online learning (e-Learning) and face-to-face training. Before attending the face-to-face training, students will need to complete their e-Learning which can be done in one sitting or over several sessions.

Depending on the student's learning ability, they should allow up to 2.5 hours for reading and e-Learning. Face-to-face training and assessment takes 2 hours in a classroom environment.

Assessment:

Written, practical and scenario-based assessment

Age Requirements:Minimum age is 14 years.
Certificate Valid:

HLTAID001 Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation, valid for 12 months

HLTAID001 Course Content

HLTAID001 – Provide CPR

  • Recognise an emergency situation
  • Identify, assess and minimise immediate hazards to health and safety of self and other
  • Assess the casualty and recognise the need for CPR
  • Seek assistance from emergency response service
  • Perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation in accordance with ARC guidelines
  • Display respectful behaviour towards casualty
  • Operate automated external defibrillator (AED) according to manufacturer’s instructions
  • Accurately convey incident details to emergency response services
  • Report details of incident to workplace supervisor as appropriate
  • Maintain confidentiality of records and information in line with statutory and/or organisational policies


Same-Day HLTAID001 Certificate Issued

Safe Work Australia recommends renewing HLTAID001 Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation certification every 12 months. This is simply a matter of doing a refresher course with a Registered Training Organisation.

Australia Wide First Aid is a Registered Training Organisation No. 31961.


Who This Course is For

This course is for students with existing first aid experience or for those who are new to first aid and comfortable learning in a blended delivery setting.


Factors to Consider

Students attending course will be required to demonstrate their physical ability to perform at least 2 minutes of uninterrupted CPR on an adult manikin placed on the floor, to meet the performance criteria for assessment.

Our Course Endorsements

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Our First Aid courses are endorsed by the Australian College of Nursing (ACN) in accordance with CPD (Continuing Professional Development) standards. Accordingly, the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia CPD Standard has allocated the Provide CPR course 7 CPD hours.

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Our First Aid courses are endorsed by the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP), under its QI & CPD programs. Along with official recognition for our quality training, this presents General Practitioners with an ideal option for their ongoing professional development.

This course has been superseded by HLTAID009 - Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR).
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Frequently
Asked Questions


Less than one day is all it takes, thanks to our streamlined blend of self-paced online First Aid course assessment and face-to-face training.

CPR certification requires the student to correctly demonstrate CPR for at least 2 minutes on a manikin placed on the floor.

Students would also need to demonstrate their knowledge of DRSABCD and incident reporting to be able to achieve the certification.

CPR refresher training is completed every 12 months from the date of issue listed on your certificate.

CPR certification does not expire. It is of course vitally important to keep your skills fresh. Safe Work Australia recommends renewing CPR certification every 12 months. This needs to be done through a Registered Training Organisation. Australia Wide First Aid is RTO No. 31961.

A CPR refresher course has the same course criteria, training and assessment as the full HLTAID009 Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation course. The only difference is the student has had experience in completing the course.

The CPR course assessment requires practical demonstration of CPR on adult and infant manikins.

Access to manikins means that is not likely an online CPR course is an accredited course.

Non-accredited courses are not recognised as official training and assessment, therefore cannot be used as certification for employment.

Yes, CPR is part of the first aid course. Therefore your first aid certificate would show that your training includes achieving CPR as a unit of competency.

No. CPR certificates provide training in CPR, operating an AED, and providing verbal reports of incidents. A first aid certificate includes CPR training but also includes bandaging techniques and management of severe bleeds, poisoning, diabetes, anaphylaxis, asthma, seizures, strokes, and more.


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