HLTCPR201B PERFORM CPR


Course structure, unit code and title

This training comprises the single competency unit HLTCPR201B Perform CPR from the Health Training Package HLT07, which provides Nationally Recognised Training within the Australian Qualifications Framework. (for further information visit www.training.gov.au)

Award

A Statement of Attainment is issued to participants upon successful completion of the units assessment requirements.

Description

This unit of competency provides participants with the knowledge and skills required to manage a life-threatening emergency and deliver rescue breathing and cardiopulmonary resuscitation to an unconscious person.

Topic Overview

• Assessment of an emergency situation
• Assessment of a casualty’s vital signs
• Recognition and management of an unconscious casualty
• Perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) - adult, children and infant variations
• Understanding the use of an Automated External Defibrillator (AED)
• Cultural awareness & sensitivity
• Infection control principles and procedures
• Critical incident stress management
• Obtaining emergency services or medical assistance
• Communication and documentation of the incident details

Assessment

To be judged competent in this unit, participants are required to:

1. Demonstrate competent CPR performance on an adult, child and infant manikin in line with the CPR checklist.
2. Participate in a problem solving scenario excercise and demonstrate the required knowledge and skills specified for this unit.

Course Duration

Varies depending on option chosen.

Standard: 3 hours face-to-face training

Online: Personal study around 2 hours plus 1 hour face-to-face

Trainer/Assessors

PREMIUMHEALTH provides trainer/assessors who have a Certificate IV in Training and Assessment and experience as highly skilled nurses or paramedics.

Venue

• Scheduled public programs
• At your venues in most Australian locations – for which a set course fee or group minimum applies

Course fee

Varies according to the option chosen (see below)

DELIVERY OPTIONS:

OPTION 1 - STANDARD

This option comprises of 3 hour trainer led workshop.

Cost: $75

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OPTION 2 - ONLINE

The online learning option comprises of self directed online study and a 1 hour face-to-face assessment session.

Minimum computer requirements

Please note that an internet connection such as ADSL or Broadband is required to complete the Anaphylaxis online course. Dial up internet is not recommended.

• Windows 98, ME, 2000, XP or Vista
• Internet browser (internet explorer (not compatible with Version 7) or Mozilla firefox (min Version 2))
• High speed internet connection (ADSL, Broadband) Dial-up internet not recommended
• CD-Rom Drive
• 128MB ram (minimum)

Cost: $90 per person plus $15 postage and handling

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