Coastal First Aid , first aid training specialists in Port Macquarie and across the Mid North Coast of NSW, offer CPR training courses and the corresponding CPR Certificates.
These nationally recognised courses equip students with the knowledge and skills to provide basic life support including Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR).
Students are asked to attend 2.5 hours of face to face training which comprises of theory and practical training with assessment. Theory assessment includes the completion of a multiple choice theory paper and demonstration of practical competencies in performing CPR.
On completion of the CPR training courses, students are awarded the nationally accredited statement of attainment - Perform CPR - HLTCPR201A, which is valid for one year from the date of issue.
Some of the areas covered by the CPR training courses include:
- First Aid principles
- Infection Control and hygiene
- Legal aspects of First Aid
- Incident approach and management
- Patient assessment
- Basic life support
- Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
- Automated External Defibrillation (AED)