Professional Resuscitation Services

General Course Information

Professional Resuscitation Services (PRS) delivers 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 First Aid and ‘Pre-Hospital Emergency Care’ courses. PRS offers 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 – Telephone CPR
Level 2 – Bystander CPR
Level 3 – Bystander Plus CPR for Health Professionals and Service Groups
Level 4 – Advanced training for Health Professionals, Dentists and Service Groups
Level 5 – Advanced Cardiac Life Support for General Practitioners and Health Professionals
Level 6 – Advanced Cardiac Life Support for General Practitioners, Dentists and Health Professionals
Level 7 – Medical Practitioners working in hospital
NZRC CORE courses

PRS offers the New Zealand Resuscitation Council Immediate and Advanced CORE Courses.

In addition to this PRS offer certification approved 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 CME points and meets the requirements for MOPS
  • New Zealand Dental Association – PRS levels 4 and 6 courses are accredited by the NZDA and therefore meet Professional Development requirements. PRS also offers NZRC CORE courses for Dentists offering IV sedation.
  • New Zealand Midwifery Council (NZMC) – PRS is an approved provider for resuscitation education for the NZMC. PRS level 4 is to the NZ Resuscitation Council guidelines and therefore meets Professional Development requirements
  • PRS offers workplace First Aid courses. A full range of First Aid and emergency care training is available to those who want to learn life saving skills.

Where applicable PRS will tailor courses to meet the client’s needs within 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 First Aid courses meet Health & Safety requirements of Worksafe NZ.

Specialist Courses

  • L3 – CPR for Service Groups and Health Professionals
  • L4 – Emergency Care for Health Professionals, Vaccinators, Dentists and Dental Assistants
  • L5 – Advanced Cardiac Life Support Health Professionals
  • L6 – Advanced Cardiac Life Support for Health Professionals and Dentists
  • L7 – Advanced Cardiac Life Support for General Practitioners
  • NZ Resuscitation Council Emergency Care Instructor (ECI) Certification and Revalidation
  • Further details on the courses can be obtained from Noel Easton on 021 500 769 or email to resustrainer@gmail.com

NZRC CORE Courses

NZRC CORE Immediate Responder

Saturday 3rd March 2018 Course Full – please choose another date

St Columba Centre
40 Vermont St.
Ponsonby

To register for the CORE immediate course, click here.

Further details on the courses can be obtained from Noel Easton on 021 500 769 or email to resustrainer@gmail.com

PRS reserves the right to postpone/cancel courses as required.

NZRC CORE Immediate Responder

Saturday 25th August 2018

Abilities training Centre
32 – 34 View Road, Glenfield
Southern Cross Hospital,
Glenfield (See map)

To register for the CORE immediate course, click here.

Further details on the courses can be obtained from Noel Easton on 021 500 769 or email to resustrainer@gmail.com

PRS reserves the right to postpone/cancel courses as required.

Levels 2-7 for Vaccinators

With the NZRC 2018 changes, Level 2 is now known as CPR Skills, Level 3-4 is now Immediate Responder and Levels 5/6/7 are known as Advanced Responder.

Date TBA

6pm start.

Abilities training Centre
32 – 34 View Road, Glenfield
Southern Cross Hospital,
Glenfield (See map)

To register for the Levels 2-7 for Vaccinators course click HERE.

Further details on the courses can be obtained from Noel Easton on 021 500 769 or email to resustrainer@gmail.com

PRS reserves the right to postpone/cancel courses as required.

28th April 2018

9am start.

St Columba Centre
40 Vermont St.
Ponsonby

To register for the Levels 2-7 for Vaccinators course click HERE.

Further details on the courses can be obtained from Noel Easton on 021 500 769 or email to resustrainer@gmail.com

PRS reserves the right to postpone/cancel courses as required.

2018 Course Dates

Central Auckland

Venue:
St Columba Centre
40 Vermont St.
Ponsonby

Courses start at 6pm on week days and 9.00am on Saturdays.

Level 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 & 7 combined courses. Maximum 15 per course

22nd Feb 2018
3rd Mar 2018 Course Full – please choose another date
26th Apr 2018 Course Full – please choose another date
26th May 2018
10th July 2018
1st Sep 2018
17th Oct 2018
17th Nov 2018
12th Dec 2018

To register for the L 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 & 7 Central Auckland course click HERE.

Level 2 course. Maximum 20 per course

Further details on the courses can be obtained from Noel Easton on 021 500 769 or email to resustrainer@gmail.com

PRS reserves the right to postpone/cancel courses as required.

North Shore Courses

Venue:
Southern Cross Hospital Training Rooms
Abilities training Centre
32 – 34 View Road, Glenfield
Southern Cross Hospital,
Glenfield (See map)

Courses start at 6pm on week days and 9.00am on Saturdays.

Level 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 & 7 combined courses. Maximum 15 per course.

13 Feb 2018
6 Mar 2018
7 Apr 2018 – Course is full
27 Jun 2018
25 Aug 2018
19 Sept 2018
3 Nov 2018
8 Dec 2018

To register for the L 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 & 7 North shore course click HERE.

Further details on the courses can be obtained from Noel Easton on 021 500 769 or email to resustrainer@gmail.com

PRS reserves the right to postpone/cancel courses as required.

South Auckland

Venue:
St Peters Presbyterian Church,
7 Harrison Rd,
Ellerslie,
Auckland 1060

Courses start at 6pm on week days and 9.00am on Saturdays.

Level 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 & 7 combined courses. Maximum 15 per course.

15th Feb 2018
27th Mar 2018
24th May 2018
5th Jun 2018
28th Aug 2018
28th Sep 2018
25th Oct 2018
4th Dec 2018

To register for the L 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 & 7 South Auckland course click HERE.

Level 2 course. Maximum 20 per course

Further details on the courses can be obtained from Noel Easton on 021 500 769 or email to resustrainer@gmail.com

PRS reserves the right to postpone/cancel courses as required.

Cancellations

Client organisations will be charged 25% of the programme delivery fee for cancellations within 10 workings days of scheduled course date.

Client organisations will be charged 50% of the programme delivery fee for cancellations within 5 workings days of scheduled course date.

The full fee will be charged out where PRS Limited is notified of the cancellation less than 3 workings days of scheduled course commencement time.