CPR Course With Same-Day CPR Certificate
HLTAID009 - Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
(supersedes HLTAID001 Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation)
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- Nationally Accredited Certification
- Meets Workplace Requirements
- Same-Day Certificate
- In Person or Online
CPR Course With Same-Day CPR Certificate
HLTAID009 (Previously HLTAID001) Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation is the latest iteration of the nationally accredited CPR course and is the leading CPR refresher course. It supersedes the old HLTAID001 Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation course.
This is a concise life-saving course focusing on the key tenets of providing CPR (including DRSABCD protocol and safe and effective defibrillation (AED) use) in line with key recommendations from the following Australian Resuscitation Council (ARC) Guidelines:
- ANZCOR Guideline 3 – Recognition and First Aid Management of the Unconscious Person
- ANZCOR Guideline 4 – Airway
- ANZCOR Guideline 5 – Breathing
- ANZCOR Guideline 6 – Compressions
- ANZCOR Guideline 7 – Automated External Defibrillation in Basic Life Support
- ANZCOR Guideline 8 – Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
What You’ll Learn in the CPR Course
Throughout the course, you’ll gain hands-on experience and essential knowledge in these key areas:
- How to safely and confidently respond to emergency situations using the DRSABCD action plan
- Recognising and managing an unconscious person
- Performing effective cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR)
- Operating an automated external defibrillator (AED) in real-life scenarios
- Understanding the legal considerations that come with providing first aid
- Applying infection control techniques to keep everyone safe
Each of these topics is approached using up-to-date guidelines from the Australian Resuscitation Council (ARC), ensuring you’ll leave the course feeling prepared and ready to act in any emergency.
No Online Workbook or E-learning Required
With our 2hr face-to-face CPR and first aid training and assessment in class, all knowledge and practical training and assessment is completed in-class and under the guidance and supervision of a highly experienced, qualified and accredited first aid trainer who is on hand to provide you with all the support and assistance you need.
Prior to attending the CPR and first aid course, we have a mandatory reading of the first aid learner guide. The hours required to complete both depends on the learner’s knowledge, experience, and skill.
Assessment Requirements
To achieve a successful outcome for this statement of attainment, you’ll complete a range of assessment methods, including a questionnaire as well as observation of simulated and practical activities. One essential requirement is demonstrating CPR on the floor for 2 minutes—this is a national standard, ensuring you’re ready for real-world situations.
No need to worry—our supportive trainers are with you every step of the way, making sure you’re comfortable and confident throughout the process.
Prior to attending the CPR and first aid course, we have a mandatory reading of the first aid learner guide. The hours required to complete both depends on the learner’s knowledge, experience, and skill.
What to Expect in the Course
- Hands-On Training: You’ll participate in a real-time, interactive classroom environment, working closely with your trainer and a small group of fellow students. All practical skills—including CPR compressions, DRSABCD protocol, and safe defibrillation—are assessed during this session.
- Assessment Requirements: To successfully complete the course, you’ll need to demonstrate CPR on the floor for 2 minutes and perform assessment tasks on another person acting as a ‘mock casualty.’ Please arrange for someone to join you for approximately 15 minutes during the latter part of the class, so you can practise and be observed performing essential skills.
- Comprehensive Assessments: Your competency is measured using a variety of methods, such as a short questionnaire and observation of your simulated and practical activities, ensuring you’re ready for real-world situations.
- No Online Workbook or E-learning: All training and assessment are conducted in person—no additional online modules are required before or after your practical session. This means you can focus on hands-on experience and direct feedback from your trainer.
Whether you’re new to first aid or refreshing your skills, you’ll receive clear instruction, practical guidance, and all the support you need to earn your certification with confidence.
Pre-requisites
There are no formal pre-requisites for this course—everyone is welcome, regardless of your previous experience or qualifications. Simply come prepared to learn and participate fully in the session.
Industry-relevant course materials
Included in the course cost are access to all the first aid materials, resources, and equipment needed to complete this competency unit.
Students who enrol with FirstAidPro get exclusive access to:
- First Aid Learner Guide
- First Aid training videos
- First Aid multimedia presentation
- First Aid equipment including:
- CPR manikins
- AED training devices
- Personal protective equipment (PPE)
Flexible Learning Options and Practical Training
Our course is designed to be both accessible and hands-on. Choose between fully in-person training or a live, interactive online virtual classroom. For virtual sessions, you’ll join your trainer and a small group of students in real time via video conference. All practical skills assessments are completed in this session, ensuring you’re assessed in a realistic setting.
To make sure you have everything you need for effective training, course equipment—such as manikins and defibrillator training pads—can be delivered to your home or workplace and are yours to keep.
Note: Students will be required to perform assessment tasks on another person acting as a ‘mock casualty’ for a portion of the class. Please arrange for a second person to join you for approximately 15 minutes during the practical assessment component.
This comprehensive approach ensures you have access to industry-relevant materials and a practical, supportive learning environment—no matter where you are.
First Aid Certificate Same Day
No Hidden Costs | Fully Accredited | Same Day CPR Certification
With First Aid Pro, after the successful completion of the CPR refresher course, the CPR certification process is fast, simple, and easy. You’ll have access anytime, anywhere to your CPR certificate; plus, you can print, share and download wherever and whenever you like.
Your same-day certificate will include the following accredited units of competency:
Eight New First Aid Units of Competency Released
- HLTAID009 Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation – sometimes referred to as CPR (supersedes HLTAID001)
- HLTAID010 Provide basic emergency life support – sometimes referred to as BELS (supersedes HLTAID002 Provide basic emergency life support)
- HLTAID011 Provide First Aid – sometimes referred to as First Aid (supersedes HLTAID003 Provide first aid)
- HLTAID012 Provide First Aid in an education and care setting – sometimes called Childcare first aid (supersedes HLTAID004 Provide an emergency first aid response in an education and care setting)
- HLTAID013 Provide First Aid in a remote or isolated site (supersedes HLTAID005 Remote first aid)
- HLTAID014 Provide Advanced First Aid (supersedes HLTAID006)
- HLTAID015 Provide advanced resuscitation and oxygen therapy (supersedes HLTAID007)
One of Australia’s leading first aid providers
First Aid Pro started as a small local training provider operating out of tiny hotel convention rooms but is now a national leader in accredited first aid training, online first aid courses and CPR courses.
We may go by slightly different names in some areas, but you can be assured of the same First Aid Pro quality wherever you are!
Why Choose FirstAidPro for Your CPR Training?
There’s a reason FirstAidPro is a trusted name nationwide when it comes to accredited first aid training. Our approach is grounded in convenience, consistency, and genuine care—not just for your learning experience, but for the wider community as well.
Comprehensive Coverage, Local Convenience
Gone are the days of long commutes or awkward scheduling. We offer first aid and CPR courses in more locations across Australia than most providers, making professional training accessible wherever you are—whether that’s in bustling city centers or your neighborhood community hub.
Tailored Training for Individuals and Businesses
We understand that flexibility is key, so our courses are delivered at times and places that suit your needs. From in-house corporate sessions to open public classes, our programs fit your calendar, whether it’s Monday morning or a Saturday afternoon.
Uncompromising Quality – Every Time
Our hand-picked and experienced trainers deliver the same high standard of practical, accredited CPR training at every venue—so you get consistent, reliable skills regardless of your location or group size. We back this up with the latest ARC guidelines and comprehensive course materials included in your enrolment.
Empowering Safer Communities
By choosing FirstAidPro, you’re contributing to a safer community. Your participation helps us invest in quality training resources and awareness initiatives that empower more Australians to step up in emergencies—because saving lives shouldn’t be left to chance.
CPR Refresher Course
In line with Australian Resuscitation Council guidelines, ARC. the HLTAID009 first aid training qualifications should be updated every 12 months.
FirstAidPro offers flexible ways to refresh your CPR qualification including a 2-hour in-class CPR refresher or a blended Online Training + 1hr Face-to-Face Assessment.
In-Class refresher
In order to refresh your CPR skills you can book into our popular 2 hour class ($45) also called “No Online”.
Online Refresher
This blended CPR refresher is the most popular option to refresh your CPR skills. This course option includes Online Training to complete your theory and the assessment requires practical demonstration which is a 1hr Face-to-Face Assessment ($39).
What You’ll Learn in a CPR Course
During your CPR course, you’ll gain practical skills and essential knowledge based on the latest Australian Resuscitation Council (ARC) guidelines. No matter your prior experience, you’ll walk away with the confidence to respond in a variety of emergencies—whether at home, at work, or out in the community.
Here’s a quick overview of what the course covers:
- Hands-on CPR techniques for adults, children, and infants, including the correct use of CPR manikins for practice.
- How to follow the DRSABCD action plan to systematically assess and manage emergency situations.
- Steps to respond to unconscious casualties, so you know what to do the moment every second counts.
- Effective use of Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs)—how to operate an AED safely and confidently.
- Recognising life-threatening emergencies and providing support until advanced help arrives.
The course blends theory with active demonstrations, giving you both the knowledge base and real-world practice needed to step up in a crisis.
