Description
Key Information About HTTAID009
| TITLE | INFORMATION |
| Course Code: | HLTAID009 |
| Course Title: | Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation |
| Mode of Delivery: | E-Learning plus in person classroom training and assessment |
| Duration: | This course is a combination of online self-paced learning and in-person training sessions.
Prior to attending the in-person sessions, students are required to finish their online learning modules. The in-person training and assessment portion of the course takes around 2-hour in a classroom setting |
| Assessment: | Written, practical and scenario-based assessment |
| Age Requirement: | 18 Years Minimum |
| Certificate Valid: | HLTAID009 CPR certification valid for 12 months after completing the course. |
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) in line with the Australian Resuscitation Council (ARC) guidelines. This unit applies to all persons who may be required to provide CPR, in a range of situations, including community and workplace settings.
What will I learn in the HLTAID009 CPR course?
This course teaches you how to respond if someone has a cardiac arrest. You’ll learn the skills and knowledge needed to act quickly and safely in an emergency. You will learn how to:
- Stay calm and respond in an emergency
- Check the scene for safety and assess the person
- Decide if CPR is needed
- Call for emergency help
- Start and perform CPR correctly (following the latest guidelines)
- Use an automated external defibrillator (AED)
- Treat the person with respect
- Tell emergency services what happened and what you did
- Write down and report the details of the incident
- Keep personal information private and confidential
- Reflect on the event and understand how it might affect you or others emotionally
- Join a review of how the incident was handled, if needed
This course helps prepare you to act confidently and effectively in real-life emergency situations.
How long does the HLTAID009 training take?
The course includes two hours of in-person classroom training, along with a self-paced online learning component.
The time needed for the online part can vary, but it’s a good idea to set aside at least half a day to go through the materials and complete the online assessment.
Are there any entry requirements for the HLTAID009 course?
There are no formal prerequisites, but students do need to meet some basic requirements to enrol. You must:
- Be physically able to perform CPR on the floor for 2 minutes without help
- Be able to read, write, speak, and understand English
- Have basic math skills (like counting and simple calculations)
- Be comfortable using common digital devices like phones or computers
- Be at least 18 years old
Do I need any equipment to complete the course?
All the training materials and specialised equipment—like a CPR manikin and defibrillator (AED)—will be provided during the course.
However, you’ll need a few basic tech items to access online content and stay in touch with the college. You’ll need:
- A working mobile phone
- A laptop with internet access (Wi-Fi capable)
- Office software that works with Microsoft Office files
- A personal email address (like Gmail or Yahoo)
How is the course assessed?
You’ll be assessed in different ways throughout the course, including:
- Written quizzes or tests
- Practical CPR demonstrations in class
- Online learning assessments
To successfully complete the course, you’ll need to pass all parts of the assessment.
How do I get in touch?
If you want to get in touch with us to enquire about enrolling in a CPR first aid certificate, or you have questions you’d like answered, we’d love to help. You can get in touch with us by:
- Phoning us on 0405323844
- Emailing us at traininglinkaus@gmail.com
- Visiting our contact page to send us a message
We’d love to hear from you soon!
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