NZRC CORE Immediate

Course Summary

This comprehensive, practical course is designed for healthcare professionals who may be required to manage the early stages of cardiac arrest in adults, children, and infants. It is ideal for those working in settings where advanced help is not immediately available.

The course includes pre-course self-directed learning followed by an interactive face-to-face session focused on developing and assessing resuscitation skills and effective teamwork.
Please note: This course includes a practical skills assessment, but it does not require a written exam.

Ideal Participants

• General Practitioners (GPs)
• Registered Nurses – (only if stated that CORE Immediate is required – please see options under Registered Nurses.

Course Content

1. Primary Survey Using DRSABCD
2. Basic Life Support for Adult, Child, and Infant
3. Understanding and Use of an Automated External Defibrillator (AED)
4. Management of Choking in Adults, Children, and Infants
5. Use of Oxygen and Airway Management
6. Advanced Life Support and Emergency Drugs
7. Medical Emergency Scenarios – Including Anaphylaxis and Cardiac Arrest

Duration

6 hours (plus pre-course learning)

Cost

$330.00 per person (including GST). This fee includes food and refreshments on the day, as well as access to the pre-reading manual.

Certification

Upon successful completion of all course components, participants will receive a NZRC CORE Immediate (Child and Infant) Certificate.

Group size

Minimum of four on a course

Please email me directly to organise private courses – Flexible dates, times, and locations available.