HLTAID009
Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
This unit is nationally recognised.
Upon successful completion, learners will receive a nationally recognised Statement of Attainment issued by:
Agri Training Solutions – RTO #46525
ABOUT THIS COURSE
This unit provides students with the skills and knowledge required to manage cardiopulmonary resuscitation emergency scenarios in line with Australian Resuscitation Council (ARC) Guidelines. It is a nationally recognised unit of competency that aligns with the Work Health and Safety Act 2011 and the Work Health and Safety Regulation 2011, particularly regarding the requirement for employers to provide adequate first aid, equipment, and trained personnel in the workplace.
On successful completion of this course, you will be awarded the following unit of competency: HLTAID009 – Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
This course is the standard CPR qualification for the workplace first aid officers Australia-wide and is intended for anyone who may be required to provide CPR as an emergency first response.
WHY CHOOSE US?
WE’LL COME TO YOU
We know it’s hard for people in rural and remote areas to access training services, that’s why we have trainers on the road that will bring the courses to you!
INDUSTRY SPECIFIC TRAINING
All our trainers have extensive knowledge of the agricultural industry and rural living, so our courses are relatable and industry focused.
HAVE FUN!
Our courses are designed to be fun, interesting, and interactive but delivered in a way where scenarios are relatable to rural and remote environment and relevant to the agricultural industry.
ACCESSIBLE LEARNER MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
We use a Learner Management System (LMS) which makes it easy to complete knowledge assessment requirements, access certificates quickly and keeps your portfolio for future training.
COURSE CONTENT
This course provides learners with the skills and knowledge to assess emergency situations and perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation in accordance with Australian Resuscitation Council (ARC) guidelines. Course content includes:
- Assessing emergency situations and ensuring scene safety
- Identifying the need for CPR and activating emergency response procedures
- Performing single-rescuer CPR on adult, child and infant casualties on the floor
- Using an automated external defibrillator (AED) in accordance with ARC guidelines
- Responding appropriately to regurgitation or vomiting during resuscitation
- Maintaining effective airway management during CPR
- Communicating incident details clearly to emergency services
- Completing required incident documentation in line with workplace procedures
- Applying infection control and work health and safety requirements
- Understanding relevant legal and ethical considerations, including duty of care
COURSE COMPONENTS
ONLINE LEARNING / ASSESSMENT (UP TO 1 HOUR)
This online component of the course allows you to work through the theory-based assessment at your leisure prior to the practical assessment. Time to complete this component will vary depending on past knowledge and experience.
You will require access to the internet and a computer / phone / tablet to complete, but if you need assistance accessing these things please get in touch and we will work with you to find a solution.
PRACTICAL LEARNING / ASSESSMENT (3 HOURS)
The practical component involves hands-on training where participants will learn and practice the applied skills with a trainer there to observe and provide feedback.
COURSE REQUIREMENTS
To successfully complete this unit, students must participate in all required training and assessment activities and demonstrate competence in accordance with the unit of competency and the Standards for RTOs 2025. Learners are required to engage in practical, hands-on training and assessment activities, including performing cardiopulmonary resuscitation on the floor in simulated or workplace environments that reflect real emergency response conditions.
Students must be physically capable of performing CPR and related manual tasks and be able to follow instructions and communicate effectively during emergency scenarios. Students must comply with Agri Training Solutions’ enrolment, attendance, and assessment requirements, and adhere to safety, infection control, and equipment use procedures relevant to rural and remote agricultural settings.
All course requirements are communicated to students prior to enrolment through the pre-training review process to ensure students understand expectations and are suitably prepared to undertake training and assessment.
If you have any queries or concerns around any of the above requirements please contact us so we can discuss what support options are available to you.
ASSESSMENTS
There are three types of assessments you will be required to complete for this course:
- Online theory assessment
- Online Incident Report
- Demonstration of practical skills (face to face assessment)
If you are not satisfied with your assessment results it is best to discuss it with your trainer and assessor first to see if you can arrange a reassessment. If you still find you are dissatisfied, you can complete a Complaints and Appeals form and we will follow the process outlined in our Complaints and Appeals Policy (pdf) which is also in our Student Guide (pdf) and on our Student Resources page on our website.
CERTIFICATES
Upon successful completion of all required components, we will issue a Nationally Recognised Statement of Attainment (certificate) for the following:
Your certificate will be emailed as a PDF to your nominated email address within 5 business days of course completion, providing all competencies are met.
REFUND POLICY
Some learners may be eligible for a refund in certain circumstances, please visit our Refund Request Policy for further information, or fill in the cancellation request form on our website.
STUDENT SUPPORT
Agri Training Solutions provides targeted and ongoing student support to ensure all learners are able to engage effectively in training and assessment and have equitable opportunities to achieve competency. Student support needs are identified through the pre-training review process and monitored throughout the training and assessment period.
Support strategies are tailored to individual learner circumstances and may include assistance with language, literacy, numeracy and digital capability; flexible delivery and assessment arrangements; additional trainer support during practical activities; and access to learning resources in formats suitable for rural and remote delivery contexts.
Students are provided with direct access to trainers and assessors for clarification, guidance and feedback via face-to-face contact, phone or email. Where additional support needs are identified that fall outside the RTO’s scope, Agri Training Solutions provides referrals to appropriate external support services.
If you are concerned that your LLN skills may not be sufficient to complete the course, you can complete our online interactive LLN Tool on our website. Once completed we will contact you to discuss any required support we can provide.
The LLN tool can also be found at your course booking page once enrolled.
Please understand that you must have the physical ability to the CPR assessment as stated in
the Course Requirements.