***NSW Government Subsidised places may be available for qualifying applicants. Please see page 30 of the brochure or contact College office for more information.

The Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) course delivers the essential principles, skills and knowledge to maintain or restore breathing and circulation in an adult, child or infant. The course content is based on the policies and standards of the Australian Resuscitation Council. Upon successful completion of the course, participants will receive a nationally recognised statement of attainment for the following unit of competency: HLTAID009 - Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation issued by Surf Life Saving NSW RTO 90394. It is recommended by the Australian Resuscitation Council that you update your CPR skills every 12 months. No concession. Note that participants must be able to demonstrate CPR on the floor and that no reasonable adjustment is available in this instance.

Agenda

* Recognise an emergency situation
* Legal Issues and infection control
* Assessing the casualty and recognising the need for CPR
* Emergency action principles - DRSABCD
* Plan an appropriate first aid response
* External cardiac compressions (CPR)
* Adult, Infant and child CPR rates and techniques
* One and two person CPR techniques
* Use of an Automated External Defibrillator (AED)

Materials

Once enrolled you will also receive a Booking Confirmation from Surf Life Saving NSW.

Wear comfortable clothing as you will be kneeling down to use resuscitation manikins.
All participants must bring ID (Passport, Drivers Licence, Proof of Age Card or Birth Certificate).

*Please have your USI number on hand before starting your enrolment (For USI information click here https://www.usi.gov.au/)

Venue

403 HUME HIGHWAY LIVERPOOL
The College office (Suite 5) and Training Rooms (Suite 8) are located at 403 Hume Highway, above Aussie Home Loans between Brinlay Paints and Little Kingdom Child Care Centre. For disabled access and those with mobility issues there is a Platform Stairlift provided contact the College office on 8080 2121 for more information.
Parking underneath the building is limited to evening and weekends with a maximum of 12 non-stacker spaces accessed via an unnamed lane off Boundary Road (behind Brinlay Paints). Unrestricted parking is available in Reilly Street, Alderson Avenue, Gill Avenue and Boundary Road west of Gill Avenue on the College (western) side of the Hume Highway and in Congressional Drive and the Collingwood Museum (including 3 disabled parking spaces) on the eastern side of the highway.
Public Transport (Go to transportnsw.info for more details). Buses connect from railway stations - the closest being Liverpool station.
Bus Routes: 851, 852, 855, 856, 857, 870, 871, 872. Going North: Bus stop on Hume Hwy (outside College - after Boundary Road). Going South: 2 Bus stops on Hume Hwy: 1. near Monteclair Avenue and 2. opposite Boundary Road.