CPR

Apply Cardiopulmonary Resusitation (CPR)

Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is an emergency medical procedure for a victim of cardiac arrest or, in some circumstances, respiratory arrest.  CPR has consists of providing a combination of artificial blood circulation and artificial respiration through the performance of chest compressions and lung ventilation.

In order to maintain the currency of your first aid certificate, the Australian Resuscitation Council recommends you update your CPR every 12 months.

Unit of Competency completed is

HLTCPR201   Perform CPR

The CPR Component is held from 8.30am to approximately 11.30am on the day of the practical sessions.