CPR Courses HLTAID009 – Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation in Newcastle & the Hunter Valley
CPR TRAINING
Cardiac emergencies can strike at any time. Knowing how to perform CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation) can be the difference between life and death. At Initial Response Training, we provide nationally recognised CPR training, equipping individuals and workplaces with the essential skills to respond quickly and effectively in an emergency.
Our blended learning approach allows you to complete the theory component online before attending a short face-to-face practical session, making it a convenient and efficient way to gain your CPR certification.
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Course Overview: HLTAID009 – Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
This nationally accredited course focuses on critical CPR techniques that can be used on adults, children, and infants in the event of a cardiac arrest or respiratory emergency.
What You’ll Learn
- CPR Techniques – Correctly perform CPR on adults, children, and infants following Australian Resuscitation Council (ARC) guidelines.
- Automated External Defibrillator (AED) Use – Learn how to operate an AED safely and effectively in an emergency.
- Choking Management – Recognise and respond to airway obstructions in people of all ages.
- Emergency Response Procedures – Assess a casualty, provide basic life support, and manage breathing and circulation until medical help arrives.
- Legal & Ethical Considerations – Understand duty of care, consent, and reporting requirements when providing CPR.
Certification
Nationally Recognised Statement of Attainment for HLTAID009 – Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
Course Duration
2 hours online study + 1 hour face-to-face practical training
Location
17/79 Barton Street, Kurri Kurri, NSW (Onsite training available for workplaces)
Course Cost:
$60 per learner
Student Handbook
Please refer to the student handbook located on the RTO website allenstraining.com.au (https://allenstraining.com.au/students/student-handbook) for all details relating to rights and responsibilities including complaints and appeals.
Assessment Activities
Performance tasks and practical scenarios:
- Perform CPR on an adult (incl. the use of an AED and placing a casualty into the recovery position)
- Perform CPR on an infant
Theory assessment: A written assessment consisting of multiple-choice questions.
Mandatory Statement
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Why Choose Initial Response Training?
Expert Trainers
Our instructors are qualified paramedics, nurses, and firefighters with real-world emergency experience.
Blended Learning Format
Complete the theory at your own pace online, then attend a short in-person practical session.
Workplace & Group Bookings Available
We offer on-site training for businesses, schools, and community organisations.
Recognised National Certification
Meet workplace first aid requirements with a certificate valid for 12 months.
Hands-On Training
Gain confidence through real-life simulations and practical skill assessments.
Course Entry Requirements
Physical Requirements:
Participants must be able to perform 2 minutes of uninterrupted CPR on the floor.
Pre-Course Study:
Online theory modules must be completed before the practical session.
Device Access:
A computer, tablet, or smartphone with internet access is required for online study.
Minimum Age:
14 years and older (Parental consent required for participants under 18).
Who Should Take This Course?
Workplace First Aiders
Ensure compliance with workplace safety regulations.
Teachers & Childcare Workers
Learn essential child and infant CPR skills.
Parents & Caregivers
Be prepared to respond to emergencies at home.
Sporting Coaches & Gym Instructors
Meet industry requirements for CPR training.
Community Members & Volunteers
Equip yourself with life-saving skills for public emergencies.
CPR Training Today!
Don’t wait until an emergency happens—get CPR trained and be prepared to save lives.
Training Location
17/79 Barton Street, Kurri Kurri, NSW
Phone
0491 344 454
enquiries@initialresponsetraining.com
Initial Response Training
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How long is CPR certification valid for?
CPR training must be renewed every 12 months to stay current with the Australian Resuscitation Council (ARC) guidelines.
Q: Can you provide CPR training at my workplace?
Yes! We offer on-site training for workplaces, community groups, and schools across Newcastle, Maitland, Singleton, Cessnock, and beyond.
Q: Do I have to complete the online study before the practical session?
Yes, the online modules must be completed before attending the face-to-face practical assessment.
Q: What should I wear to the practical training?
Wear comfortable clothing as you will be required to kneel on the floor for CPR practice.