Duration
3.5 hours, plus pre reading - all assessments will be completed during class time
Schedule
2024 Course Dates Coming Soon!
This course runs at each of our campus's including Warrnambool, Portland, Hamilton & Colac
Please refer to the dates tab on our website for upcoming dates or 'Register your Interest' to be notified of more upcoming dates as they are published.
NOTE: You must complete a compulsory pre-training review before attending class and bookings must be made 48 hours prior to class
Prerequisites
PLEASE NOTE: Students must be able to demonstrate the physical capabilities to follow the DRSABCD principles in line with ARC guidelines including:
* performed at least 2 minutes of uninterrupted single rescuer CPR (5 cycles of both compressions and ventilations) on an adult resuscitation manikin placed on the floor
* performed at least 2 minutes of uninterrupted single rescuer CPR (5 cycles both compressions and ventilations) on an infant resuscitation manikin placed on a firm surface
Enrolment Requirements:
- You must complete a compulsory pre-training review and language, literacy and numeracy quiz (PTR/LLN) before attending class.
Prior to your enrolment a PTR/LLN review will be conducted with you to confirm that the course you are seeking to enrol into meets your individual needs. The link will be emailed to you upon your booking. Failure to complete the pre-training review before class will incur a $20 administration fee for a booking cancellation or transfer.
- You must have a Unique Student Identifier (USI) to enrol in an accredited course. You can apply or get more information at www.usi.gov.au.
- Photo identification (including your date of birth) must be provided at the training
PDF Download
Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Short Course.pdfWhat You Learn
The skills and knowledge to recognise and manage a casualty who is unconscious and not breathing.
What You Get
Skills and knowledge on how to perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) in line with the Australian Resuscitation Council (ARC) Guidelines.
Upon successful completion, you’ll also receive credit and certification for the following accredited unit:
HLTAID009- Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation
For further information, please refer to: https://training.gov.au/Training/Details/HLTAID009
Training from highly motivated and engaging staff who receive feedback from Industry Partners such as:
"That has been the best first aid course I've done, makes some dry subjects interesting and fun"
"Everything was explained clearly. The Teacher comes across as being very invested in delivering this course"
"Great to listen too and spoke/explained well - Program was presented well"
"The CPR Trainer received glowing reviews from all participants, one students even commenting it was the best CPR training he has been through - having done it many times before"
Materials to Bring
Pen and notepaper.
Photo identification (including your date of birth).
Dress Code
Casual
Dates
Description
AN IMPORTANT LIFE SKILL
Learn essential CPR skills
Important for you if you may be required to provide CPR in workplace settings, but also incredibly useful in the community, learn how to perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) in line with the Australian Resuscitation Council (ARC) Guidelines.
Content
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Respond to an emergency situation
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Perform CPR procedures - including use of automated external defibrillator (AED)
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Communicate details of the incident
Pre-training Review
You must complete a compulsary pre-training review before attending class.
Prior to your enrolment a pre-training review will be conducted with you to confirm that the course you are seeking to enrol into meets your individual needs. The link will be emailed to you upon your booking. Failure to complete will incur a $20 administration fee for a booking cancellation or transfer.
Accreditation
Upon successful completion, you’ll also receive credit and certification for the following accredited unit:
HLTAID009- Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation
Student Support
At South West TAFE we’re here to help you complete your studies happily and successfully.
From the moment you start thinking about course options until you finish, you’ll have access to a range of student support options, covering enrolment, education, social and personal issues, including:
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Education Pathway Officers who can help you with information sessions, fee payment options, TAFE and university pathways, career pathways and campus tours
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A DHHS registered Disability Support Team
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Koorie Liaison Officer
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Student Wellbeing Officer supporting your personal and social needs
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Library and Research Centre
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Bookshop supplying a range of textbooks and stationery
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Student Learning Support including literacy and numeracy