Duration – 3 Hours
Cost – $68
As part of your enrolment into a course, you acknowledge that you have also read and fully understood the information provided in the SLSWA Candidate Handbook.
This course covers techniques for administering CPR to adults, children, and infants, and is based on the standards and policies developed by the Australian Resuscitation Council.
Course Content
- Legal Issues
- Infection Control
- Recognise an emergency situation
- Assessing the casualty and recognising the need for CPR
- Emergency action principles DRSABCD
- Plan an appropriate first aid response
- Adult, child, and infant CPR techniques
- One and two person CPR techniques
- How to use an Automated External Defibrillator (AED)
Assessment
This course is assessed through demonstration, presentation and application of all elements of competency in the workplace. Candidates will be required to complete activities that may include role-plays, oral and written questioning, practical demonstration and performing scenarios.
There is no online assessment required for this course. All assessment tasks are completed on the day of the course.
To complete the practical components of this course, all candidates must be able to demonstrate CPR on the floor.
Accreditation
Upon successful completion of the course, candidates will receive a nationally recognsied training statement of attainment for the HLTAID009 – Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation.
Validity
This course statement of attainment is valid for one (1) year from the date of the course. It is recommended by the Australian Resuscitation Council that candidates update their CPR skills every 12 months.
Please view the details in the Candidate Handbook should you wish to cancel or transfer/reschedule your course.
