Professional Resuscitation Services (PRS) deliver the complete spectrum of training courses in Emergency Care.  This allows client organizations and students a one stop shop for all emergency care training including 1^st Aid and “Pre-Hospital Emergency Care” courses.  

PRS offer a continuum of personal and professional development in Emergency Care by way of the following training: 

All PRS CPR courses are aligned to the New Zealand Resuscitation Council guidelines. 

Level 1 - CPR for beginners 

Level 2 – Bystander CPR  

Level 3 – Bystander Plus CPR for Health Professionals and Service Groups   

Level 4 – Advanced training for Health Professionals and Service Groups   

Level 5 – for General Practitioners and other Health Professionals  

Level 6 – Advanced training for General Practitioners and other Health Professionals 

Level 7 –Medical Practitioners working in hospital 

PRS offers the New Zealand Resuscitation Council Certificate in Resuscitation and Emergency Care (CORE) at level 3 and NZRC Provider certificates at all other levels.  

In addition to this PRS offer its own certification that is accepted by a number of health professional groups: 

Royal New Zealand College of General Practitioners

PRS level 5 course is accredited by the RNZCGP and attracts 10 CME points therefore meeting the requirements for MOPS 

New Zealand Dental Association

PRS levels 4 and 6 PRS level 5 courses are accredited by the NZDA and therefore meet Professional Development requirements 

First Aid and Certificate in Resuscitation and Emergency Care

PRS offers NZQA Unit Standards for Workplace 1^st aid courses. A full range of 1^st aid and emergency care training is available to those who want to learn life saving skills.  

CORE 3 – This four day course is the best “Pre-Hospital Emergency Care” course currently available in New Zealand with NZRC certification upon successful completion

Where applicable PRS will tailor courses to meet the client’s needs within the requirements of New Zealand Qualification Authority (NZQA) and under the guidelines of the New Zealand Resuscitation Council (NZRC).  Continuous review and further development of courses where required is of benefit to students when they return for their annual refresher training.    

All PRS 1^st aid courses meet the requirements of the Health & Safety division of the NZ Department of Labour (OSH).

Specialist Courses

L3 – CPR for Vaccinators

L5 - Emergency Care for General Practitioners  

NZ Resuscitation Council Emergency Care Instructor (ECI) revalidation dates 2008

ECI 1

ECI 2

For more details on all PRS courses register your enquiry by clicking on the enquiry link

2008 Course dates:

All of these 3hr courses start at 2.00pm

L3 – CPR for Vaccinators
01 March
12 April
08 May
17 May
05 June
21 June
24 July
23 August
25 September
08 November
Further details on the courses can be obtained from Noel Easton on 021 500 769 or email to noele@kiwilink.co.nz
PRS reserves the right to postpone/cancel courses as required.

 NZ Resuscitation Council ECI revalidation dates:
21 February
05 March
23 April
Further details on the courses can be obtained from Noel Easton on 021 500 769 or email to noele@kiwilink.co.nz
Note: PRS reserves the right to postpone/cancel courses as required.

Hibiscus Coast Parent Centre - baby CPR for care givers:
02 February
05 April
24 May
26 July
27 September
22 November
Further details on the courses can be obtained from Noel Easton on 021 500 769 or email to noele@kiwilink.co.nz
 

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