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Learn a lifesaving skill
Arm yourself with the ability to save someone’s life. Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is a first-aid technique anyone can master. Whether you need to know CPR in the course of your work or you’re looking to protect your family in an emergency, this accredited short course gives you the skills you’re after.
What will you learn?
Even if you’re not a health professional, during this course you will learn and acquire a lifesaving skill. Given to a person whose heart has stopped or who is experiencing difficulty breathing, CPR can mean the difference between life and death. You’ll learn how to administer CPR in community and workplace settings in line with Australian Resuscitation Council (ARC) Guidelines.
Work placement
We are well connected with industry and will organise work placement for you that will satisfy the learning outcomes of your qualification. If the placement option we source is not suitable, you are welcome to source your own placement opportunity and we will assess if the learning outcomes will be met. Placement is unpaid.
If you are employed and wish to complete your placement hours with your current employer, your workplace will need to be assessed to ensure the learning outcomes will be met.
When you study with genU Training, we want you to succeed. Entry requirements allow us to make sure that you have the right pre-existing knowledge and skills to achieve your chosen course. You will need to provide evidence that you meet the requirements listed in this section.
Entry requirements
- Physical ability to meet the evidence requirements for assessment
- Students must demonstrate CPR on a manikin on the floor
Study requirements
During your study, you will need to meet specific requirements that are necessary for you to complete your course work and be successful:
- Students will need to demonstrate that they have the appropriate language, literacy and numeracy (LLN) skills
- Effective communication, documentation and research skills
- Access to digital technologies (e.g. laptop, desktop, tablet-computer and/or smartphone) with basic digital literacy skills.
Digital literacy skills – Intermediate computer skills such as internet browsing, email, word processing, and presentation software
Workstation setup
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- Stable internet connection with suitable data plan
- A laptop, desktop or a full size tablet / tablet-computer
- Web camera / microphone
- Smartphone with charger
- Earphones / headphones / speakers
- Printer (optional)
- Have a quiet / non-interruptive space to complete their studies
- Desk/table, comfortable chair, no tripping hazards and room to move around for assessment
- Access to water/tea/coffee
Browser software – Access to one of the following internet browsers, available to download from:
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- Google Chrome browser – https://www.google.com.au/chrome
- Microsoft Edge browser – https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/edge
- Safari browser – https://www.apple.com/au/safari
Fees
Australian residents can access this course via our full fee for service rate.
| Approx. Tuition Fee: |
Fee For Service |
| $AUD 85.00 (per person) |
There may also be other charges such as material or amenities fees. A genU Training staff member will assist you in determining your course fees and a statement of fees detailing all course charges will be provided prior to enrolment.
genU Training offer HLTAID009 Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation, in the following format:
Course component 1 – Self-paced interactive eLearning module (Online)
Timings: Access to eLearning modules and assessments available upon successful enrolment
A self-paced eLearning module (takes 3-5 hours to complete), comprising of learning and assessment tasks.
NB: You must complete your eLearning modules and assessment and receive a satisfactory result no less than two (2) days before attending the on-campus session (Course component 2).
You will be contacted by your Training Coordinator:
- should you not be deemed satisfactory on your first attempt at Course component 1 – you will be offered another attempt with trainer support (in next available session)
- should you not be deemed satisfactory on your second attempt at Course component 1 – you will need to re-enrol (enrolment fees will apply)
Course component 2 – On-campus skills demonstration and assessment
3 hour morning session (9:30am – 12:30pm) – Please ensure your e-learning is completed prior to this workshop
or
3 hour afternoon session (1:00pm – 4:00pm) – Please ensure your e-learning is completed prior to this workshop
Time zones: Local state time zones are observed
Please select your preferred course location and date from the list below.
Click the Apply button and complete the online application. Once we receive your application, our Customer Enquiries Team will contact you to progress your application and advise of next steps. Find out more about the application process.
If you need support to complete your application, we are happy to help. Simply call 1300 582 687 or contact us online.
genU Training is committed to creating a respectful and inclusive environment for all learners. As part of our registration as an RTO, we are required to report certain demographic data, and the systems we currently use limit some response options. While these questions are a legal requirement and do not affect the quality of training we deliver, we acknowledge that they may not fully capture the diverse range of identities and experiences, particularly regarding gender, disability, legal and preferred names and employment status.
To better support our inclusive community, we may ask for additional information during the Pre-Training Review Interview, including your preferred name, gender identity, disability, or other relevant details. This ensures we meet reporting requirements, provide appropriate learning supports, and communicate with you in a way that aligns with your preferences. Your input is valued and helps us create a learning experience that respects and reflects who you are.