HLTAID009 — Nationally Accredited CPR · RTO 32154

CPR Training HLTAID009 — from $45

Australia’s most affordable nationally accredited CPR course — done before work, before school, before anything. 2-hour hands-on sessions from 7AM with IRFA paramedic instructors. Same-day digital certificate, AED training included.

RTO 321547AM Start AvailableSame-Day CertificateAED Included4.9★ Google
$45From
2 hrsDuration
7AMEarliest Start
12 moValid For
99%Pass Rate

Questions? 1300 766 298 — Mon–Sat 7AM–6PM AEST

Course Overview

HLTAID009 CPR — At a Glance

The nationally accredited standard for CPR certification across Australia — required for workplace compliance, first aid renewal, and dozens of professional registrations.

Price
from $45
GST free · all inclusive
Duration
2 Hours
Hands-on, face-to-face
Earliest Start
7:00 AM
Or relaxed 9AM session
Certificate
Same Day
Digital, emailed same morning
Valid For
12 Months
Annual renewal per ARC
Delivery
Face-to-Face
Hands-on practical
Live Availability

Upcoming Sessions — Enrol Online

Pick your date and time below — including our famous 7AM early sessions — and enrol online in minutes with instant confirmation.

Prefer a specific start time? The schedule below shows every upcoming CPR session — choose a 7:00 AM slot to be certified before work, or a 9:00 AM slot for a relaxed start. Same price, same certificate.
14 sessions found
Course title Start date End date Location Seats left Price
PROVIDE CPR REFRESHER HLTAID009 (not to be done by First Aid students) 10 Aug 2026 10 Aug 2026 96 Bellflower Road , Sippy Downs , QLD
7 / 10
$45.00
PROVIDE CPR REFRESHER HLTAID009 (not to be done by First Aid students) 11 Aug 2026 11 Aug 2026 96 Bellflower Road , Sippy Downs , QLD
10 / 10
$45.00
PROVIDE CPR REFRESHER HLTAID009 (not to be done by First Aid students) 12 Aug 2026 12 Aug 2026 96 Bellflower Road , Sippy Downs , QLD
10 / 10
$45.00
PROVIDE CPR REFRESHER HLTAID009 (not to be done by First Aid students) 13 Aug 2026 13 Aug 2026 96 Bellflower Road , Sippy Downs , QLD
10 / 10
$45.00
PROVIDE CPR REFRESHER HLTAID009 (not to be done by First Aid students) 18 Aug 2026 18 Aug 2026 96 Bellflower Road , Sippy Downs , QLD
10 / 10
$45.00
PROVIDE CPR REFRESHER HLTAID009 (not to be done by First Aid students) 18 Aug 2026 18 Aug 2026 96 Bellflower Road , Sippy Downs , QLD
10 / 10
$45.00
PROVIDE CPR REFRESHER HLTAID009 (not to be done by First Aid students) 01 Sep 2026 01 Sep 2026 96 Bellflower Road , Sippy Downs , QLD
10 / 10
$45.00
PROVIDE CPR REFRESHER HLTAID009 (not to be done by First Aid students) 08 Sep 2026 08 Sep 2026 96 Bellflower Road , Sippy Downs , QLD
10 / 10
$45.00
PROVIDE CPR REFRESHER HLTAID009 (not to be done by First Aid students) 22 Sep 2026 22 Sep 2026 96 Bellflower Road , Sippy Downs , QLD
10 / 10
$45.00
PROVIDE CPR REFRESHER HLTAID009 (not to be done by First Aid students) 29 Sep 2026 29 Sep 2026 96 Bellflower Road , Sippy Downs , QLD
10 / 10
$45.00
PROVIDE CPR REFRESHER HLTAID009 (not to be done by First Aid students) 06 Oct 2026 06 Oct 2026 96 Bellflower Road , Sippy Downs , QLD
10 / 10
$45.00
PROVIDE CPR REFRESHER HLTAID009 (not to be done by First Aid students) 13 Oct 2026 13 Oct 2026 96 Bellflower Road , Sippy Downs , QLD
10 / 10
$45.00
PROVIDE CPR REFRESHER HLTAID009 (not to be done by First Aid students) 20 Oct 2026 20 Oct 2026 96 Bellflower Road , Sippy Downs , QLD
10 / 10
$45.00
PROVIDE CPR REFRESHER HLTAID009 (not to be done by First Aid students) 27 Oct 2026 27 Oct 2026 96 Bellflower Road , Sippy Downs , QLD
10 / 10
$45.00
Curriculum

What You’ll Learn in 2 Hours

Everything in IRFA’s HLTAID009 is practical and hands-on. No slides, no filler — just real CPR practice with a qualified paramedic instructor, aligned with Australian Resuscitation Council (ARC) guidelines.

CPR Technique — All Ages

  • Adult, child & infant CPR technique
  • Correct hand placement and body position
  • Compression depth 5–6 cm, rate 100–120/min
  • 30:2 compressions-to-breaths ratio
  • Two-finger technique for infants
  • Managing CPR fatigue and rotating rescuers

AED Defibrillator Use

  • Hands-on practice with trainer AED devices
  • When and how to attach an AED
  • Pad placement for adults and children
  • Shock delivery and safe-zone clearance
  • Continuing CPR after an AED shock
  • Locating an AED in your community

DRSABCD & Airway

  • The full DRSABCD emergency action plan
  • Head-tilt chin-lift airway technique
  • Recovery position — when and how
  • Choking response for adults and infants
  • Back blows and chest thrusts
  • Checking breathing safely

Emergency Communication

  • When and how to call Triple Zero (000)
  • What to say to emergency services
  • Directing bystanders effectively
  • Continuing CPR while on the phone
  • Handover to arriving paramedics
Who Should Attend

Who Needs HLTAID009 CPR?

CPR certification is required annually for workplace first aiders and recommended for everyone. With 7AM and 9AM sessions, it fits almost any schedule.

Workplace First Aiders

Annual CPR renewal is required to keep an HLTAID011 first aid certificate compliant under Safe Work Australia guidance.

Nurses & Healthcare Workers

Night-shift finishers love the 7AM session — certified before heading home.

Tradies & Construction

Many licences and WHS site requirements mandate current CPR certification.

Parents & Carers

Knowing CPR for infants and children is one of the most valuable skills a parent can have.

Sports Coaches & Fitness Professionals

Most sporting associations and fitness registration bodies require current CPR annually.

Students on Placement

Nursing, education, childcare and allied health placements often require current CPR before day one.

Community Volunteers

Sports clubs, community groups, event marshals and volunteer organisations.

Anyone — No Reason Needed

Cardiac arrest can happen anywhere, to anyone. Knowing CPR makes you someone who can save a life.

Simple Process

How It Works

The simplest CPR booking process in Australia — four steps from enrolment to certificate.

Enrol online

Choose a 7AM or 9AM session from the live schedule above. Instant confirmation emailed.

Arrive 5 minutes early

96 Bellflower Road, Sippy Downs — free parking at the door. Training starts right on time.

2 hours hands-on

CPR and AED practice with a paramedic instructor, with individual coaching throughout.

Certified same morning

Your digital HLTAID009 Statement of Attainment is emailed to you — share it with your employer immediately.

Before You Arrive

Entry Requirements & What to Bring

Entry requirements

  • Minimum age 14 years
  • Ability to kneel and perform CPR on the floor
  • Good English language comprehension
  • No prior first aid or CPR knowledge required
Physical limitations? We accommodate most requirements including pregnancy and mobility restrictions — call 1300 766 298 before booking.

What to bring

  • Comfortable clothing suitable for floor work
  • Closed-toe shoes
  • Government-issued photo ID
  • Your Unique Student Identifier (USI)
  • Water bottle
All manikins, AED trainers and equipment are provided by IRFA. Create your free USI at usi.gov.au — takes under 5 minutes.
Your Certificate

Your HLTAID009 Certificate

What you receive

  • Nationally recognised HLTAID009 Statement of Attainment
  • Issued by IRFA — RTO 32154, ASQA registered
  • Accepted by all employers and Safe Work Australia
  • Emailed digitally the same morning you finish
  • Verifiable on the national training register
  • Valid 12 months — annual renewal per ARC guidelines

IRFA Training Centre — Sippy Downs

Unit 5/96 Bellflower Road, Sippy Downs QLD 4556 — free on-site parking, 10 minutes from the Bruce Highway near UniSC. More about our Sippy Downs venue →

On-site group training available at your workplace anywhere in Queensland — call 1300 766 298 for a quote.

Need full first aid, not just CPR?

If your employer or registration body requires a first aid certificate, you need HLTAID011 Provide First Aid — a 4-hour course that includes HLTAID009 CPR plus comprehensive first aid, from $95.

View HLTAID011 →
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about HLTAID009 CPR training at IRFA.

The Australian Resuscitation Council recommends annual CPR renewal. If you hold HLTAID011 First Aid (valid 3 years), the CPR component must be renewed every 12 months to keep your full first aid certification compliant with workplace requirements.

HLTAID009 is CPR-only — a 2-hour course covering CPR technique and AED use from $45. HLTAID011 Provide First Aid is the comprehensive course that includes HLTAID009 plus wound care, burns, anaphylaxis, stroke and all major medical emergencies — 4 hours from $95. If your employer says “first aid certificate”, you need HLTAID011.

Absolutely. HLTAID009 requires no prior CPR or first aid knowledge. Our paramedic instructors guide you through every step — hand placement, compression depth, rescue breaths, AED use and the DRSABCD plan — from scratch. Our pass rate is 99%.

Yes. HLTAID009 is accepted by Safe Work Australia and all state and territory WHS regulators for annual workplace CPR compliance, and is the CPR renewal required to keep an HLTAID011 first aid certificate current.

Yes. Your digital HLTAID009 Statement of Attainment is emailed immediately after successful completion — typically within the hour, so you can forward it to your employer the same morning.

Yes. IRFA offers on-site corporate CPR training at your workplace anywhere in Queensland — ideal for businesses certifying multiple staff annually. Call 1300 766 298 or email info@irfa.com.au for a group quote.

Full attendance is mandatory to meet national training standards — a certificate cannot be issued for partial attendance. Free rescheduling is available up to 48 hours before your session.

Get CPR Certified Before Breakfast

Enrol in IRFA’s 7AM CPR session — walk in at 7AM, walk out certified at 9AM, certificate in your inbox before morning tea.