Perform CPR

Perform CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation)

This course will give participants the confidence to manage sick or injured persons using the principles of basic First Aid. It provides the knowledge and skills required to maintain life for an unconscious casualty until medical help arrives. This is a practical course with a 60% hands-on component, supported by basic theory without the medical jargon.

Course Content:
    * Identify priorities of management DRSABCD
    * Management of an unconscious casualty
    * Expired air resuscitation on an adult, child and baby
    * Cardio-pulmonary resuscitation on an adult, child and infant
    * Management of an obstructed airway
    * Management of a near drowning casualty
    * Recognition and management of shock

Duration:
4 hours

Price:
Special student rate $55.00

Who Should Attend:
Persons who would like to acquire / refresh CPR skills.

Prerequisite:
Participants must be 14 years or older. Participants under 14 years must have permission to attend from a parent or guardian.

Assessment:
Progressive assessment of the competencies will be conducted throughout the course.

Statement of Attainment:
On successful completion of the course, the participant will receive a Statement of Attainment, which is valid for one year. As per the Australian Resuscitation Council guidelines, AHST recommends that the resuscitation module be recertified annually.

Perform CPR public course dates:
(All sessions below are held in Fortitude Valley)

Saturday 25th February - 9am to 1pm
Saturday 24th March - 9am to 1pm
Saturday 28th April - 9am to 1pm
Saturday 19th May - 9am to 1pm
Saturday 16th June - 9am to 1pm
Saturday 21st July - 9am to 1pm
Saturday 18th August - 9am to 1pm
Saturday 15th September - 9am to 1pm
Saturday 13th October - 9am to 1pm
Saturday 10th November - 9am to 1pm
Saturday 1st December - 9am to 1pm