The Resuscitation Council CPR for Professionals Course is designed for medical professionals (physiotherapists, chiropractors, homeopaths, doctors, nurses, dentists, pharmacists etc), who are registered with the Health Professions Council of South Africa. Members of the public are also allowed to attend this course. Medical professionals who need to learn or stay current with their CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation), choking, BVM (Bag-Valve Mask) and AED (Automated External Defibrillator) training and acquire the necessary 5 CPD (Continuing Professional Development) points as required by the HPCSA, (The Health Professions Council of South Africa.)  For adults who want to learn advanced life support courses in resuscitation, this course is essential.Â
The course is also designed for anyone who is required to take a Healthcare Provider Course for employment.
COURSE DETAILS
Our course is the most comprehensive in the industry and covers the following:
- CPR: Adult single rescuer and team resuscitation.
- CPR: Child single rescuer and team resuscitation.
- CPR: Baby single rescuer and team resuscitation.
- Adult, child and infant conscious and unconscious patient.
- Use of a barrier device.
- Use of a pocket mask.
- Rescue breathing.
- Calling for help.
- Bag valve mask (BVM).
- Rescue breathing.
- se of the Automated External Defibrillator (AED.
- Team dynamics.
- Choking: Responsive and unresponsive adult, child and baby.
- Recovery position.
- Algorithms and memory aids.
Cost at R850 per person includes:
- A 6x hour practical course taught by our instructors.
- An American Heart Association manual.
- An airway (or one way valve).
- Practical demonstrations to practice on the CPR mannequins.
- 5 Continuing Professional Development points (CPD).
- Coffee and tea will be served.
Certification
- You will receive a Survival CPR® certificate. Our CPR and First Aid Course is a certified course accredited by the American Heart Association as an authorized training site.
- 5 Continuing Professional Development points (CPD).
- Discovery members will earn 1000 Discovery miles.
- The certificate is valid for two years.