First Aid & CPR Courses

HLTAID009 Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (Express/Standard)

This nationally recognised CPR course is designed for people who need current CPR training for work, volunteering, study or general emergency response.

Learning Outcomes

By completing HLTAID009 Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation, students develop the practical skills and knowledge needed to recognise a breathing or cardiac emergency and respond with CPR. Throughout the course, students learn how to assess an emergency situation, perform CPR, use an automated external defibrillator, follow safety procedures and communicate effectively during an incident. As a result, students build confidence to provide immediate CPR support in workplace, community, volunteering, study and everyday emergency situations.

Units of Competency

Cost

FROM $65 per person location dependent.

Course Details

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To enrol in the Express Course, you must have previously completed your CPR course.
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Why Complete CPR Training?

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CPR training is about being ready to act when someone is not breathing normally or their heart has stopped. Instead of feeling unsure in an emergency, students learn practical steps they can take to provide immediate support until professional help arrives.

Because of this, this nationally recognised CPR course helps students build the confidence, knowledge and hands-on skills needed to respond in workplace, community, volunteering and everyday emergency situations.

Build Real Skills for a Real Emergency

The CPR course helps students develop practical CPR skills for situations where a person is not breathing normally or their heart has stopped. It is designed for people who need current CPR training for work, volunteering, study, sport, community roles or general emergency preparedness.

In addition, CPR training is valuable for anyone who wants to feel more confident responding in an emergency. Whether you are renewing your annual CPR certificate, completing training for the first time or meeting workplace requirements, this course helps build the confidence and capability needed to act quickly when it matters.

You can view the official CPR unit details on Training.gov.au.

FAQ

HLTAID009 Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation is a nationally recognised CPR course that teaches students how to respond to breathing and cardiac emergencies. Throughout the course, students practise CPR, emergency response steps and the use of an automated external defibrillator.

CPR training is suitable for anyone who needs current CPR skills for work, volunteering, study, sport, community roles or general emergency preparedness. It is also commonly required for people working in health, fitness, childcare, education, aquatics and community services.

CPR should be renewed every 12 months, while First Aid should be renewed every 3 years. This helps students keep their emergency response skills current and maintain confidence when responding to real incidents.

No previous experience is required. The course is designed to support both first-time students and people renewing their CPR certificate, so the practical session helps build confidence step by step.

Yes. Students learn about automated external defibrillators, commonly called AEDs, and practise how they are used as part of an emergency response. This helps students feel more prepared to assist until professional help arrives.

CPR focuses specifically on CPR and cardiac emergency response. However, if you need broader first aid skills for workplace, community or personal reasons, HLTAID011 Provide First Aid includes CPR as well as a wider range of first aid topics, injuries and illnesses.

Yes. The HLTAID009 CPR course is practical and hands-on. Students practise CPR techniques, emergency response steps and AED use, which helps build confidence to respond in real workplace, community and everyday emergency situations.

Yes. HLTAID009 Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation is commonly completed by people who need current CPR training for workplace, industry, volunteering, study or compliance requirements. However, students should always check their specific workplace or industry requirements before booking.