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Course Set - 22575VIC Course in Basic Oxygen Administration for First Aid (incl. HLTAID009)

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At Anzen Safety & Training, we deliver nationally recognised CPR and oxygen therapy courses from our Nelson Bay and Tomago training centres, supporting individuals and workplaces across Port Stephens, Maitland, Newcastle, Lake Macquarie and the Hunter Valley. This course is designed for anyone who may need to respond to emergency situations that require cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and the application of oxygen therapy or oxygen resuscitation until medical help arrives.

Delivered in accordance with the Australian Resuscitation Council (ARC) guidelines, participants will learn how to recognise and respond to a range of medical emergencies — gaining the confidence to act effectively when it matters most. The course combines hands-on, practical training with current best practice to ensure learners understand how to assess the scene, provide CPR, and safely deliver oxygen therapy as part of a coordinated first aid response.

Ideal for workplace first aiders and employees in higher-risk industries, this training meets national standards and equips participants with essential, life-saving skills to support health and safety outcomes across diverse environments.

Book your CPR and Oxygen Therapy course at our Nelson Bay or Tomago training centres today and gain the confidence to save a life.

  • The following units will be included in your certificate:

    • HLTAID009 - Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation

    • 22575VIC - Course in Basic Oxygen Administration for First Aid

  • This course can be delivered/assessed in the workplace or at facility organised by the training provider.

  • Refresher min. duration - 300 minutes

    Blended min. duration - 300 minutes

    Face-to-face min. duration - 360 minutes

    Online with face-to-face min. duration - N/A

  • An individual undertaking the Course in Basic Oxygen Administration for First Aid must be able to demonstrate current competence in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation. All participants of this course set will be completing the HLTAID009 Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation unit of competency and will meet the entry requirement.

    Furthermore, an individual undertaking this course with Allens Training Pty Ltd will need to demonstrate the following to be eligible for entry:

    • Physical capability to be able to meet the demands of the practical demonstration skills including CPR (CPR must be performed on the floor and rescue breathing techniques demonstrated on manikins, with no exemption)

    It is recommended that participants in this course have literacy and numeracy competencies equivalent to the Australian Core Skills Framework Level 2. An example of ACSF Level 2 is being able to request appropriate emergency assistance at the scene of the incident.

  • Individuals undertaking this course will be expected to complete both written and practical assessment tasks.

  • The units have the following recommended renewal periods:

    HLTAID009 - Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation - 12 months

    22575VIC - Course in Basic Oxygen Administration for First Aid - 12 months

  • Please note that enrolment to this course is made with Allens Training Pty Ltd RTO 90909. 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.

  • Assessments conducted during the face-to-face training session(s) include: 

    Practical scenarios and performance tasks:  

    • Adult CPR (including defibrillation and placing the casualty in the recovery position)

    • Infant CPR

    • Administer oxygen to an adult and child

    Documentation: Completion of an incident report form

    Theory assessment: A written assessment consisting of short-answer and multiple-choice questions. 

  • Students are required to complete a self evaluation against the following core skills as part of the enrolment process. This will allow your trainer to understand any additional support that may be required during the course delivery and assessment.

    • Learning - I can follow step-by-step instructions and ask for help when I need more information.

    • Reading - I can read and understand short instructions, warning labels, and signs on equipment.

    • Writing - I can fill out basic forms and write down key details about an incident or situation.

    • Oral Communication - I can listen to instructions, speak clearly, and ask questions when I’m unsure.

    • Numeracy - I can use simple numbers to count chest compressions, read numbers on a timer or gauge and understand basic timing or dosage information.