Perform CPR

Objectives

Provide participants with the skills and knowledge required to perform
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) in line with the Australian
Resuscitation Council (ARC) Guidelines

Target Learner

Appropriate for those working in operational roles within all industries. Also appropriate for community environments.

Award

HLTCPR201A Perform CPR

Course Content

• Basic anatomy and physiology
• Assessing vital signs of casualty
• Procedures for performing CPR
• State and territory regulatory requirements, ARC Guidelines and accepted industry practice
• Accessing ambulance/medical assistance and or emergency response support
• Understanding of the use of an Automated External Defibrillator (AED)
• Privacy and confidentiality requirements
• Chain of survival
• Duty of care requirements
• Relevant workplace hazards
• Infection control principles
• Awareness of stress management techniques
• Report details of incident and CPR as provided

Delivery

Face to face

Assessment

Knowledge assessment
Group activities
Case studies
Role plays
Practical assessment

RPL

Assessment only pathway available on application. Application for RPL must be made in writing by completing a Student Application form and signing a RPL Acknowledgement form

Cost

Please contact our office for current course pricing.

Duration

3 hours (8:00am – 11:00am)

More information

1Student Handbook