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HLTAID009 Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation

About This Course

Target students include people seeking the skills and knowledge required to perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) in line with the Australian Resuscitation Council (ARC) guidelines. This includes people who have previously taken part in cardiopulmonary resuscitation or first aid training who require refresher training (refresher students).  

 This unit applies to all persons who may be required to provide CPR, in a range of situations, including community and workplace settings. 

 The Australian Resuscitation Council requires cardiopulmonary resuscitation skills and knowledge to be refreshed annually. People seeking the annual re-qualification assessment, set down by industry standards who may be required to provide a first aid response in a range of situations, including community and workplace settings. 

Entry Requirements

This course is for students with existing First Aid experience or for those who are new to First Aid and comfortable learning in a blended delivery setting.

Curriculum

  • Salus Group Academy acknowledges that applicants will already hold skills, knowledge and experience that are integral to completing this training program within the described time frame. Salus Group Academy will confirm applicants are suited to the training program in which they enrol and be given the best opportunity for a positive vocational outcome.  
    • Numeracy – ACSF Level 2 
    1. Language Literacy and Numeracy 
  • Salus Group Academy recognises that not all students will have the same level of ability in relation to reading, writing and performing calculations. Potential students who have indicated Language, Literacy and Numeracy (LLN) may be a concern, will be offered a LLN Assessment. Students must satisfactorily complete Salus Group Academy’s LLN test to a minimum of the following standards aligned with the Australian Core Skills Framework (ACSF): 
    • Learning – ACSF Level 2 
    • Reading – ACSF Level 2 
    • Writing – ACSF Level 2 
    • Oral Communication – ACSF Level 2 

Salus Group Academy will assist all students in their efforts to complete training programs by all methods available and reasonable. Trainers are responsible for ensuring that all students are aware they can contact their trainer or other Salus Group Academy staff members if they are experiencing difficulties with any aspect of their studies. Staff will ensure students have access to the full resources of Salus Group Academy to assist them in achieving the required level of competency in all nationally recognised units of competency.  

 If a student is experiencing personal difficulties, training staff will encourage the student to contact Salus Group Academy management, who will provide discreet, personalised and confidential assistance according to the nature of the difficulties. If issues are impacting the student’s study, course deferral may be discussed. 

 Where a student’s needs exceed the capacity of the support services Salus Group Academy can offer, they will be referred to an appropriate external agency. These needs may be academic needs or personal needs. Extensive information regarding support agencies, resources and services may be sourced online. Salus Group Academy staff members will assist students to source appropriate support. 

 Students who demonstrate slow progress will be supported as required. Students can seek support at any time by discussing their needs with the trainer and assessor or staff at Salus Group Academy. 

 Full details of specialist support agencies Salus Group Academy may access are included in the Salus Group Academy Student Handbook.