This course 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‚ include community and workplace settings.

Please note: Royal Life Saving NSW is now able to offer select supplementary courses to overseas students. The list of exempt courses includes first aid. 
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Delivery Modes: 
This course is delivered in a blended format; below are the steps and candidates journey.

The Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) course is completed via a Blended Delivery format, which allows candidates to work through self-paced theory content, before being practically assessed.
Candidates will work through theory content via online modules, prior to attending the face-to-face assessment, to complete practical assessments and demonstrate competence in the required areas.

Candidates will receive access to their online pre-course materials upon booking into a course. This content must be completed in full before prior to their assessment date.

The amount of training is approximately 2 hours, comprising of:
·        Online learning and assessment: 1 hour
·        Face-to-Face assessment: 1 hour

Outcomes
This course requires practical application of Resuscitation and other practical scenarios that will require kneeling on the floor. In order to achieve a Statement of Attainment, candidates must successfully complete the practical components under the award conditions. Click here to view the practical assessment overview.

Upon successful completion, candidates will be provided a Statement of Attainment with the following units of competency:

• HLTAID009 Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation.

Open the HLTAID009 Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation Practical Assessment Overview for the face-to-face assessment requirements.

Language, Literacy, Numeracy and Digital Literacy
This course requires a moderate level of Language, Literacy, Numeracy and Digital Skills.
ACSF 2/3 in Learning, Reading and ACSF 2 level in Numeracy and Oral Communication. View the Australian Core Skills Framework for more information.
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