Provide advanced resuscitation and oxygen therapy
Course overview
Key details
1 day
In classroom (face-to-face)
This course is delivered as a private course only.
Request a quote for a booking or email firstaidtraining@ambulance.qld.gov.au.
On successful completion of this course, a Statement of Attainment will be awarded in:
- HLTAID009 Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation
- HLTAID015 Provide advanced resuscitation and oxygen therapy
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to use specialised equipment in the provision of resuscitation and oxygen therapy in line with the Australian Resuscitation Council (ARC) guidelines.
It is suitable for anyone who may be required to use specialised equipment to provide resuscitation or oxygen therapy in a range of complex situations, including community and workplace settings.
Course content
- Respond to an emergency situation
- Perform resuscitation procedures
- Deliver oxygen therapy
- Communicate details of the incident
- Review the incident.
Private and corporate training
This course can be delivered privately, allowing you and your staff or community group to undertake first aid training at your own workplace or venue. Request a quote for a booking or email firstaidtraining@ambulance.qld.gov.au.
Pre-requisite Unit
HLTAID011 Provide First Aid
Physical ability
Students must perform at least 2 minutes of uninterrupted single rescuer cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) (5 cycles of both compressions and ventilations) on an adult resuscitation manikin placed on the floor.
If you are unsure if you can meet this requirement please contact us via email firstaidtraining@ambulance.qld.gov.au or call 07 3873 3334 before you enrol.
Requirements for people under the age of 18
If you are under the age of 18 you must:
- obtain the permission of a parent or guardian to attend
- have your parent or guardian complete the Parent/Guardian Consent Form and Student Enrolment Form.
Additionally, if you are under the age of 16 you must have an adult accompany you to the course (they can be a paid course participant or a chaperone).
Course duration
This course generally runs for 9 hours inclusive of a 30-minute lunch break. Sometimes we may run over time in order to meet the needs of the students such as:
- participant numbers
- prior skills and knowledge
- industry experience
- language, literacy and numeracy skills.
If we believe the course will run over time, the trainer and assessor will let you know as soon as possible.
Additional needs and support
We welcome all learners to our first aid courses. If you have individual or additional support needs, please contact training support staff on firstaidtraining@ambulance.qld.gov.au or call 07 3873 3334 and we will contact you to discuss how best to support you.
Recommended renewal period
In accordance with the Code of Practice – First aid in the workplace, refresher training in CPR (HLTAID009/HLTAID015) should be carried out annually (every 12 months) and first aid (HLTAID011) should be renewed every three years.