CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION (CPR) REFRESHER

Course Aim

To provide participants with the basic skills and knowledge in order to identify the need for, and effectively perform,CPR.

Course Objective

This training is suitable for individuals, companies and organizations, and will provide participants with the knowledge and skills to make them confident and competent to perform CPR.

P re-requisites

Current CPR certificate

Minimum age of 14 years is recommended

Learning Outcomes

•        Demonstrate knowledge of the principles of first aid

•        Identify, avoid or manage personal hazards

•        State the three indications of cardiac arrest

•        Define; consciousness; unconsciousness; airway obstruction, respiratory arrest and cardiac arrest

•        Demonstrate competence in management of an unconscious casualty

•        Recognize when it is appropriate to initiate CPR

•        Demonstrate competence in performance of effective CPR

Duration

Two hours Corporate only

Assessment

Competency based

Certification Validity

One year

Course Numbers

10—16           participants

Course Accreditation

The course is nationally recognized through inclusion on the ANTA National Training Register and conforms to Australian Resuscitation Council Policy Statement 9~1 .1.

Course Materials

•        A4 display certificate (on successful completion)

•        Card certificate (on successful completion)