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HLTAID009 - Provide CPR
HLTAID001 - Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation. 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 workers who may be required to provide CPR, in a range of situations, including community and workplace settings.
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Course Overview
Description
HLTAID009 - Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation.
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 workers who may be required to provide CPR, in a range of situations,
including community and workplace settings.
The candidate must show evidence of the ability to complete tasks outlined in elements and performance criteria of this unit, manage tasks and manage contingencies in the context of the job role.
There must be evidence that the candidate has completed the following tasks in line with state/territory regulations, first aid codes of practice, Australian Resuscitation Council (ARC) guidelines and workplace procedures:
- Followed DRSABCD in line with ARC guidelines, including:
- performed at least 2 minutes of uninterrupted single rescuer cardiopulmonary resuscitation (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
- responded appropriately in the event of regurgitation or vomiting
- managed the unconscious breathing casualty
- followed single rescue procedure, including the demonstration of a rotation of operators with minimal interruptions to compressions
- followed the prompts of an automated external defibrillator (AED)
- Responded to at least one simulated first aid scenario contextualised to the candidate’s workplace/community setting, including:
- demonstrated safe manual handling techniques
- provided an accurate verbal or written report of the incident
Course Content
1 unit - 4 hours total
length
HLTAID009
Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation
Entry requirements (Accredited)
To make the most of your YRT Accredited course, it’s essential to have the following skills:
- Basic English literacy and numeracy.
Learning Outcomes
By the end of this course, you'll have the tools and knowledge to confidently apply these key concepts in practice:
- Respond to an emergency and perform CPR in line with Australian Resuscitation Council (ARC) guidelines.
- Follow the DRSABCD action plan to assess and manage a casualty until help arrives
- Operate an Automated External Defibrillator (AED) safely and effectively.
Upon successful completion, the student will receive a national Accredited qualification is recognised nationally under the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) and Australian Skills Quality Authority.
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