Defibrillation Courses by Healthcorp: AED Training in Sydney, Melbourne, Perth, Brisbane & Adelaide

Automated External Defibrillation (AED)

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More and more defibrillators are being placed in the workplace. This nationally recognised VETAB approved course equips individual's, who have access to a semiautomatic defibrillator, with the skills necessary to safely employ it as part of a resuscitation attempt.

Course Description:

This course is for participants who have an AED, and require training in it's use.

Learning Objectives:

The chain of survival.
Sudden Cardiac Arrest (SCA).
Adult resuscitation.
Safety issues relating to the AED.
Maintenance and use of the AED.

Target Audience:

This training is suitable for individuals, companies and organisations, and will provide participants with the knowledge and skills to make them confident and competent to use an AED.

Course Prerequisites:

Be at least 16 years of age by the last scheduled session of the course.

Course Format:

A mixture of theoretical and practical elements, with at least 50% of time spent on practical skills.

Course Length:

4 Hours.

Class Size:

Minimum: 10
Maximum: 20

Participant Materials:

Manual - Active First Aid (provided by Healthcorp).
A4 Certificate.

Requirements for Completion:

Attendance at all sections of the course is required.
Active participation in group activities and discussions involved in the training program.
Successfully complete progressive practical assessments.
Progressive assessment of the competencies will be conducted throughout the course.
Successfully complete a multiple-choice theoretical assessment at the end of the course.

Venue:

Held at Healthcorp training rooms.
For groups of 10 or more we can train on-site.

Qualification issued:

Statement of Attainment - Automated External Defibrillator.

Certificate Validity:

Certification is valid for one year (1) from the completion date.

Legislative Authorisations:

The course is nationally recognised through inclusion on the ANTA National Training Register.

Cost:

$80 per student

Group Onsite Bookings:

Additional Information:

Due to the practical components of the course, participants are advised to wear comfortable casual attire.
It is recommended the CPR component of the course be updated yearly either in a Senior First Aid Refresher Course or in a Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Refresher Course.

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