HLTAID009 Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation
Course Overview
Delivery Mode
Classroom and Self-paced study.
Duration

8 hours for new learners
6 hours for learners refreshing their skills
Study Load
New learners:
2.5 hours of classroom training, 1.5 hours of assessment in class and
4 hours of self-paced learning
Learners refreshing their skills:
2.5 hours of classroom training, 1.5 hours of assessment in class and 2 hours of self-paced learning
About this course
Course Description
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.
Who Should Apply
This course is targeted at students who are seeking to develop or refresh their skills and knowledge in CPR to further their career prospects or study pathways.
The unit HLTAID009 Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation is included in many qualifications within Training Packages. Therefore, a statement of attainment for these units can be used as credit for a range of qualifications.
Entry Requirements
Iris Trained has the following entry requirements:
You must:
- be at least 18 years of age
- participate in a course entry interview to determine suitability for the course and student needs. The course entry interview will also assess whether students can use digital technologies. Note that the course entry interview process will determine whether you will complete the course in full or as a refresher course.
- have sufficient language, literacy, and numeracy (LLN) skill sufficient to complete the course, for example, to read materials relevant to the course, participate in discussions and roleplays and apply numerical concepts such as time management. This will be tested through a LLN assessment as part of the course entry process. You will need to achieve ACSF level 2 for reading, writing, numeracy, and oral communication to enter the course.
