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Charles Darwin University (CDU)

  • 20% international / 80% domestic

Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation

  • Non-Award

This course provides the skills and knowledge required to perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) in line with the Australian Resuscitation Council (ARC) Guidelines. This applies to anyone who may be required to provide a CPR in a range of situations, including community and workplace settings.

Key details

Degree Type
Non-Award
Course Code
VTP451
Study Mode
In person

About this course




This course provides the skills and knowledge required to perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) in line with the Australian Resuscitation Council (ARC) Guidelines.

This applies to anyone who may be required to provide a CPR in a range of situations, including community and workplace settings.

Entry requirements

There are no formal entry requirements for these units. However, students will need to demonstrate an appropriate level of language, literacy and numeracy skills to undertake this course.

What you will learn

To achieve the vocational training program VTP451 Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation a total of one (1) unit of competency must be completed as listed below.Students will be issued with a Statement of Attainment upon successful completion.

Career pathways

Successful completion of this course will provide you with the skills and knowledge required to provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation to a casualty in the workplace or in community settings.

It is also a skill that is required to be renewed annually in some industries as part of their industry standards.

Credit for prior study or work

Skills recognition is not applicable to this course. CDU's short courses are highly targeted courses designed to help you improve a specific skill. They will help you improve your career prospects, maintain currency in your field, or allow you to try out something completely new.