This course provides the skills and knowledge required to perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), respond to life threatening emergencies and to provide a first aid response to a casualty in line with legal, workplace, community considerations and Australian Resuscitation Council (ARC).
Please note: Online learning is required prior to course commencement.
Fees are subject to change. Course fees do not incur GST.
*Relevant Membership discount will be applied to the full fee. CET will verify membership eligibility.
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The blended learning program will be delivered via online delivery and 1 day of classroom training and delivery.
The course covers topics such as assessing the casualty, providing safety, accessing emergency services, and using resources to provide first aid, such as providing CPR and using a defibrillator, administering an autoinjector for anaphylaxis, administering asthma medication, assisting someone choking, using appropriate immobilisation techniques for envenomation, fractures, dislocations, sprains and strains, managing casualties with non-life-threatening bleeding and shock.
The course includes basic anatomy, physiology and the differences between adults, children and infants relating to CPR, the importance of the chain of survival, written and verbal reporting of incident details, reviewing incidents to improve own skills and response times, to recognise psychological impacts, and seeking help as required.
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.
Please note: The blended learning program will be delivered via 1 day of classroom training and delivery.
Not Applicable
| Code | Description | Nominal Hours |
|---|---|---|
| HLTAID009 | Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation | 4 |
| HLTAID010 | Provide basic emergency life support | 12 |
| HLTAID011 | Provide first aid | 18 |
| Date | Location | Availability |
|---|---|---|
| 26 Nov 2024 | Jandakot | 15 places left |
| 12 Feb 2025 | Joondalup | 16 places left |
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