CPR – HLTAID009 – Living Learning Pakenham

Course Description

Application and Relevance

This course applies to a wide range of settings where emergencies involving cardiac arrest may occur. It is relevant for people working in education, aged and community care, sport, travel and tourism, hospitality, industry enterprises and other workplace and community settings.

Entry Requirements

Participants are required to have;

reasonable level of verbal and written skills
the ability to demonstrate two minutes of CPR on the floor.

Mode of Delivery and Duration

Classroom training and assessment over 3 hours

Dress and Equipment Requirements

Learners are to attend the course in comfortable non-offensive clothing. All equipment and resources to complete the course will be supplied.

Course Content

This course provides the skills and knowledge to be able to handle cardiac emergency situations. It includes:

Introduction to first aid principles
Assessing a cardiac emergency situation
Airway and breathing management
Performing chest compressions
Administering rescue breaths
Resuscitation techniques
Using a defibrillator (AED)

Assessment Methods

Progressive assessment throughout the course, including demonstration of practical skills and written and oral questions relating to underpinning knowledge.

Award Issued

Victorian First Aid Services and Training is responsible for the quality of training and assessment and the issuance of the AQTF certificates.

To enrol, please go to the Victorian First Aid website. click here

Or contact darren@victorianfirstaid.com.au