HLTAID009 – Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation

This practical training program is designed to provide participants with the knowledge and skills required to recognise and respond to life-threatening emergencies and perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) in accordance with Australian Resuscitation Council (ARC) guidelines.

The course focuses on developing the skills required to assess an emergency situation, provide effective CPR, use an automated external defibrillator (AED), and respond appropriately until medical assistance arrives.

Aligned with the requirements of the nationally recognised unit HLTAID009 – Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation, participants will develop competency in emergency response procedures, CPR techniques, AED operation, and workplace first aid responsibilities.

Course Content

Participants will receive training in:

• Emergency response procedures
• Assessing an emergency situation
• Recognising cardiac arrest and life-threatening conditions
• Performing CPR on adults, children and infants
• Correct chest compression techniques
• Rescue breathing procedures
• Safe use of an automated external defibrillator (AED)
• Infection control considerations
• Managing choking incidents
• Communication during emergency situations
• Reporting and documentation requirements
• Maintaining personal safety while providing emergency assistance

Training includes both theoretical knowledge and practical hands-on CPR activities using training manikins and AED training equipment, with assessment conducted in accordance with Australian Resuscitation Council (ARC) guidelines and industry requirements.

Course Duration 

Half-Day Course

On-Site Group Training

• Pricing available on application

Nationally Recognised Unit

Successful participants will be assessed against the following unit of competency:

• HLTAID009 – Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation

This unit requires participants to demonstrate CPR competency in accordance with ARC guidelines. CPR refresher training is recommended every 12 months to maintain current skills.

Once the student is deemed competent, they will be issued with a Statement of Attainment from Central Safety Training & Assessing Services Pty ltd t/a All States Training RTO 32577.

Student tuition fees are indicative only and may vary depending on individual enrolment requirements, delivery location, participant numbers, equipment availability, and client-specific requirements.