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Course Name
CPR Done Differently!
Course Code
HLTAID009 Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
Course Delivery
Blended (Online & Face-to-Face, Walk-in Assessment)
Course Cost
$39
Locations
Southport
Course Certificate
Issued Same Day (T&C)
Is the course accredited?
Yes
Does the course meet workplace requirements?
Yes
How It Works
We’re breaking free from rigid training schedules because learning the essentials to save lives should fit easily into yours!
Step into a CPR training experience like no other with our Brisbane CPR Done Differently course. Complete the online modules at your own pace, then walk into our convenient Southport location to demonstrate your competence and pass the practical assessment.
Complete Online Learning
Engage in a fully online, interactive and comprehensive learning experience that includes all the theoretical aspects of CPR. Power through this at your convenience and at your own pace before your practical assessment day.
Choose an Assessment Day
Nominate a day that suits you to attend your practical assessment. Walk-in to our Southport location at any time during that day (8am – 4pm) and complete the assessment supervised by a qualified trainer.
Walk-In Practical Assessment
Demonstrate your CPR competency in a real-world scenario with a qualified trainer. You make take as much or as little time as required to prove your CPR skills, and pass the practical assessment.
CPR Done Differently Course Overview
The HLTAID009 Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) course imparts crucial knowledge and skills for executing CPR and employing a defibrillator, significantly enhancing the chances of survival for adults, children, or infants experiencing cardiac arrest.
Participants will learn to identify and evaluate emergencies, prioritise safety, call for help, perform CPR in line with the Australian Resuscitation Council (ARC) standards, use an automated external defibrillator, apply the DRSABCD protocol, and document the incident. This certification remains valid for a year and requires annual updates.
HLTAID009 Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation, stands as the officially recognised training for basic life support, conforming to ARC Guidelines and acknowledged across Australia.
First Aid Pro prides itself on being a trusted registered training organisation, dedicated to providing an inclusive setting where everyone can achieve competency in their hands onl CPR abilities.
What To Expect At Your Walk In CPR Assessment
After completing the online components, drop into our centrally located assessment centre at Unit 6, 9 Frinton Street, Southport QLD, any time between 8am and 4pm on your nominated day. Assessment will include:
- Adhere to ARC guidelines closely.
- Ensure patient is positioned so that their airways are kept open and clear.
- Follow the ARC’s instructions.
- Perform at least 2 minutes of continuous CPR by yourself, including 5 cycles of chest compressions and breaths on a manikin on the ground.
- Operate an AED as directed to give at least one shock.
- Continue CPR with minimal breaks, even when switching rescuers.
- Attend to any vomiting or regurgitation swiftly and safely.
- Upon completing CPR, hand over the situation to emergency services and report events accurately.
- Review the incident to gain insight from it.
- Adhere to ARC guidelines.
- Execute continuous CPR for a minimum of 2 minutes, completing 5 rounds of compressions and breaths on a manikin positioned on a firm surface.
You must have competency in these procedures to enable you to pass your assessment successfully. The purpose of this practical assessment is to show that you’re ready to provide quality cardiopulmonary resuscitation in real-life emergencies.
Your Brisbane Online CPR Training
The online component is designed as an interactive and cost-effective way to learn CPR procedures and emergency first aid response.
The time it takes to finish the online learning depends upon your prior knowledge, experience, and language and literacy skills.
Completion prepares you for the practical demonstration required to show CPR competency.
CPR Training Venues
FirstAidPro has a modern South East training venue conveniently located for your walk-in CPR assessment.
CPR Refresher Courses Brisbane
The Australian Resuscitation Council strongly advises that CPR training be retaken annually to make certain that individuals are up to date with the latest CPR guidelines and practices and so skills remain at the ready.
In addition, some job roles, particularly in healthcare and educational settings, mandate the yearly renewal of CPR and the retaking of General First Aid training every three years.
First Aid Pro’s new CPR Done Differently course features assessment on demand which means that it has never been simpler to renew your CPR qualification.
Importantly, some Australian States will not recognise online CPR certification which omits hands-on training. With Brisbane CPR Done Differently, you can refresh your CPR qualification each year with ease and guarantee that your certificate is fully recognised throughout Australia.
Helping you keep your skills sharp and your qualifications current, Brisbane CPR Done Differently at First Aid Pro.
Same Day CPR Certificates
When we promise express service, we deliver with instant practical CPR assessments and certificates issued the same day!
Secure your HLTAID009 Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation certification in less than 24 hours. By supplying a valid USI number and completing both the online learning quizzes and the in-person CPR assessment at our Southport drop-in training location, you become eligible for our same-day certification process.
Keep in mind, that this fast-track to certification is available Monday to Friday, with no same-day issuance on weekends. To get the full details on requirements and to make sure you’re fully prepared, check out our same-day certificate terms and conditions.
Frequently Asked Questions
Will There Be Wait Times on My Chosen Booking Day?
We aim to keep minimise wait times on your nominated day for the practical Brisbane assessment. Nevertheless, fluctuations in student numbers and the length of assessments can lead to some delays. Your patience is appreciated, and we suggest coming prepared to adapt as required.
How Long Will My Assessment Take?
The length of your practical assessment can vary, and we recommend that you allow for an hour. The total time needed will also be dependent upon your skill proficiency and confidence in demonstrating the specific requirements and essential CPR competencies.
Do I Need to Complete My Online Learning Before My Practical Assessment?
Yes, completing the online learning components is critical before you attend your practical assessment. This permits you to come ready with the theoretical knowledge required to demonstrate your CPR skills in person with complete competency.
Are there any physical requirements for a CPR course?
To prove your proficiency in the hands-on CPR assessment, you'll need to conduct CPR on both adult and infant manikins. This demands that you have the physical and mental capability to carry out these practical exercises, which includes kneeling on the floor and executing continuous CPR for 2 minutes.
Can I Enrol in This as a CPR Refresher Course?
Certainly! Our Brisbane CPR Done Differently course is ideal for those looking to renew their CPR certification. It's designed to bring immediate currency to your skills in line with latest guidelines and practices and is a fully accredited CPR course.
Can You Do a CPR Course Online?
Yes, you can complete the theoretical aspects of CPR training online. It’s important to understand however, that most Australian States mandate a practical in-person assessment. This is seen as essential to ensure that students acquire the hands-on skills needed to perform CPR with competence. Our Brisbane CPR Done Differently course offers a blend of online learning and walk-in practical assessments in line with this requirement.
Are Online CPR Courses Valid?
They are, but in Australia, CPR assessment requires practical demonstration. An online first aid qualification such as a Brisbane CPR Done Differently is valid because it includes a practical component with face to face practice and assessment to demonstrate CPR competency.
How Long Does a CPR Course Go For?
The total length of our Brisbane CPR Done Differently course, including both the online learning and the in-person assessment, varies based on a participant's existing knowledge, experience, and skill set. Typically, the online components can be completed in a few hours. The practical evaluation, designed to be both thorough and time-efficient, generally takes around 1 hour.
How Much Is a CPR Course?
Our Brisbane CPR Done Differently course is priced at $39, making it a highly affordable choice for those looking to gain or renew their CPR qualifications with a nationally accredited program.
Can You Fail a CPR Course?
While it is possible to fail if the necessary competencies are not demonstrated during the practical assessment, our seasoned trainers are always there to provide support and to give all participants the best possible opportunity for success.
How Long Does a CPR Certification Last in Australia?
In Australia, health authorities strongly recommend renewing CPR certification annually. This requirement means that individuals remain aware of the most recent CPR methods and protocols, and ensures they can confidently deliver immediate, quality life-saving assistance.
