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HLTAID009 Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation (Female only classes)

Free Female only CPR training for World First Aid Day.

Saturday 9th September 2023

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A female learning CPR from a female trainer

FREE FEMALE ONLY WORLD FIRST AID DAY TRAINING LOCATIONS:

Free Female only CPR Training is available at our Melbourne CBD and Clayton Training Venues on Saturday 9th September 2023 (places are limited).

Melbourne CBD: Level 6/310 King Street, Melbourne VIC 3000

  • 8:30am-10:30am
  • 12:00pm-2:00pm

Clayton: 601 Blackburn Road, Clayton VIC 3168

  • 8:30am-10:30am
  • 12:00pm-2:00pm

ABOUT THIS COURSE

This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) in line with the Australian Resuscitation Council (ARC) guidelines.  This unit applies to all persons who may be required to provide CPR, in a range of situations, including community and workplace settings.

You will gain the knowledge and confidence to perform CPR on an adult, child and infant, to describe alternative methods for delivering rescue breaths and how to manage a victim of drowning.

The course topics include the DRSABCD action plan and responding to emergency situations, managing unconscious casualties, cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and using a defibrillator (AED).

This course is taught by St John trainers with over 100 years of combined experience and backgrounds in Nursing, Education and Leadership. They are ready to share their experience and passion with you that creates confidence to perform first aid should you ever need to.

 

2 hour Face to Face - No pre-learning required

Course outline

This course covers the following:

  • The DRSABCD action plan and responding to emergency situations
  • Managing unconscious casualties
  • Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR)
  • Using a defibrillator (AED)
  • Legal issues in first aid
  • Infection control

Statement of attainment

On successful completion of this course you will be issued with the following statement of attainment:

  • HLTAID009 Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation

St John recommends, as per the First Aid in the Workplace Code of Practice and the Australian Resuscitation Council guidelines, that resuscitation skills are renewed every 12 months.

A successful outcome for this statement of attainment will be determined by a range of different assessment methods including a questionnaire, observation of simulated and practical activities etc.

You will be required to demonstrate CPR on a manikin on the floor.