Provide Advanced Resuscitation + Oxygen Therapy

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HLTAID009 CPR

Valid for 12 monthss from date of issue

HLTAID015 Provide Advanced Resuscitation + Oxygen Therapy

Valid for 12 months from date of issue

We will send you a reminder notice for renewal too, so you stay on roster.

Prerequisite

CURRENT HLTAID011 Provide First Aid

Provider of Training and Assessment

What do I have to do before class?

eLearning - Completed at your own pace, prior to the face-to-face training sessions.

eLearning will require internet access.

eLearning consists of learning materials and multiple choice questions

It takes most students between 1-2 hours, depending on your internet connection and prior knowlege.

You can do this on your phone, but you will need to use the landscape view.

It is easier to do it on a bigger device where possible.

You can log in, and out on any device

How long is this class?

Face-to-face practical assessment takes 8 hours.

What do I have to do in class?

Perform the recovery position
Perform CPR on an adult on the floor (incl. the use of an AED,)
Perform CPR on an infant
Manage a casualty with life-threatening bleeding using:
Tourniquets
Haemostatic dressings
Use personal protective equipment (PPE) correctly during all procedures
Manage a conscious casualty who requires supplemental oxygen, including:
Assessing respirations, pulse, oxygen saturation, and level of consciousness
Selecting and preparing the correct oxygen equipment
Checking the area for safe ventilation and ignition risks
Administering oxygen safely at the correct flow rate
Managing an equipment malfunction
Provide an accurate verbal and written report of the incident
Review the incident as part of reflective practice
Monitor and coordinate resuscitation and oxygen therapy equipment maintenance, including:
Dismantling equipment correctly
Safe storage of all components
Disposal of used or faulty items
Cleaning and decontamination
Checking and diagnosing faults in equipment

What will I learn?

Cardiac arrest strikes without warning.

Seconds matter.

Without fast action, survival chances drop fast.

But with the right training, You become the difference.

In this nationally accredited CPR course, you won’t just learn what to do — you’ll walk away with a clear, step-by-step action plan you can follow when it matters most.

You’ll learn how to:

Recognise and assess a cardiac emergency fast
Call for help with the right information
Deliver effective CPR that meets Australian Resuscitation Council guidelines
Use an AED (automated external defibrillator)
Handle real-life complications like vomiting or regurgitation
Rotate safely with other first aiders to maintain compressions

We also cover what happens after the emergency:

How to hand over to emergency services with clarity and confidence
How to reflect on the incident and spot signs of psychological stress (in yourself and others)
What to do to improve your own response time and skills after an incident.

Advanced Resus & Oxgyen specific Skills

When and how to use tourniquets and haemostatic agents in bleeding control
The importance and proper use of PPE in infection control
How to assess and monitor a casualty’s vital signs, including oxygen saturation
How to safely select, prepare, and administer supplemental oxygen
What to check for when managing oxygen delivery in high-risk environments (ventilation, ignition hazards)
What to do if oxygen equipment malfunctions during use
How to accurately report first aid incidents
Procedures for cleaning, storing, and maintaining resuscitation and oxygen equipment
How to identify equipment faults and failures before or after use

During your training, you'll get hands-on and practical. You won’t just hear about emergencies — you’ll practise how to respond safely and effectively.

This isn’t just theory.

It’s practical, confidence-building training that prepares you to act — not freeze — in a moment of crisis.

Entry Requirements

Students must have the physical capacity to perform the practical demonstrations, such as 2 minutes of uninterrupted CPR on the floor and performing rescue breathing techniques on manikins.

A Unique Student Identifier (USI) Number. This is required prior to enrolments being processed. You will be guided through this in your enrollement.