This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to use specialised equipment in the provision of resuscitation in line with the Australian Resuscitation Council (ARC) guidelines.

This unit applies to workers who may be required to use specialised equipment to provide resuscitation in a range of complex situations, include community and workplace settings.

Specific licensing requirements relating to this competency, including requirements for refresher training, should be obtained from the relevant state/territory Work Health and Safety Regulatory

This unit of competency is classified as current as per the information provided for this unit at www.training.gov.au.

Target audience
Existing workers in this industry who may require advanced first aid training as recommended by the Australian Resuscitation Council.

Course Requirements
There are no prerequisite, entry, work-placement, licencing or certification requirements for this course.

Students are not required to bring any materials or equipment with them to the course.

Assessment Requirements
It is a Training Package requirement of this course that you are physically capable of performing uninterrupted CPR for at least 2 minutes on a CPR adult manikin placed on the floor and on a CPR baby manikin placed on a firm surface.

Award issued
Students who successfully complete this nationally recognised training will be awarded the statement of attainment for:

• HLTAID009 Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation

• HLTAID015 Provide advanced resuscitation

Pre course study
On-line or written workbook to be completed prior to practical attendance. Further information will be supplied upon booking the course.

Duration
3 hours face to face training

Valid for
12 months

Includes
First aid book, wallet size CPR reference card.

Course Fees and Payments
The fee for this course is $200.00