Advanced Resuscitation Training

Pinnacle Safety and Training does not offer Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) for this course. Due to the duration and cost of this short course, RPL assessment would have limited value to participants.

Certification

Students who are deemed competent will receive a Statement of Attainment recognised under the Australian Qualifications Framework. This certification is nationally recognised. The Statement is issued by Pinnacle Safety and Training (RTO 40496)

National units of competency

• HLTAID015 Provide advanced resuscitation and oxygen therapy
• HLTAID016 Manage first aid services and resources

Note: Participants must have attained HLTAID011 Provide First Aid with Pinnacle Safety and Training within the last 12 months to attend this course.

Course Duration

• Face-to-face
  • 1 day in the classroom

Price

• $169.00 pp for public courses
• For group bookings, please submit your group booking enquiry here for an obligation free quote.

Course Overview

Our advanced resuscitation training course is designed to train participants in how to respond to first aid emergencies using oxygen resuscitation equipment and semi-automatic external defibrillators. This course is designed for First Aiders to manage patient care until the arrival of an ambulance.

This course is taught by Emergency Medical Response professionals who are able to capably demonstrate the practical ways to provide advanced resuscitation to patients.

This training course involves hand-on experience for advanced patient care using oxygen equipment and defibrillators.

NOTE: Advanced resuscitation must be updated every 12 months

Course Outline

• D-R-S-A-B-C-D
• Chain of survival for cardiac arrests
• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
• Recovery position
• Oxygen safety
• Oxygen therapy
• Oxygen powered resuscitation
• Oxygen manual resuscitation (BVM’s)
• Oropharyngeal (OP) airways
• Suction equipment
• Automatic external defibrillators use and safety
• Semi-automatic external defibrillators
• Handover to medical care
• Support for first responders post critical incident
  

Course Inclusions

• Face to face training conducted by an experienced Emergency Services instructor with strong knowledge of relevant legislation, Australian Resuscitation Council Guidelines, and first aid techniques
• Plenty of practical hands-on training
• Course book

Each Trainee Must Provide

Participants must

• Hold the mandatory prerequisites (see below)
• Be at least 15 years of age
• Have at least a Year 10 level of numeracy, literacy and communication skills
• Have the ability to read and write English
• Arrive in suitable attire, including long pants and closed-in shoes.

Mandatory Prerequisites

Prerequisites

• Prerequisite for attending this course: You must have attained HLTAID011 - Provide First Aid certificate within the last 12 months with Pinnacle Safety and Training