Susan Devlin
CEO
Susan Devlin is the CEO of IPC, bringing over 20 years of leadership experience across vocational education and RTO management. She is passionate about building accessible training pathways that help people step into health and emergency services.
Articles by Susan
Explore practical articles by Susan Devlin on first aid and first responder topics, with real-world tips for learning and applying these skills.
Learn to recognise anaphylaxis symptoms, how to use an EpiPen or other autoinjector, and the exact steps to take before 000 arrives.
Learn the DRSABCD steps for CPR in Australia, including correct compression depth, rate, and how to perform it on adults, kids and babies.
Learn to spot the eight signs of heat stroke and heat exhaustion, how to cool someone down safely, and when to call 000.
First aid certificates last three years in Australia, but CPR expires yearly. Learn why, and how to renew your HLTAID011 with IPC.
CPR certificates last 12 months in Australia, but skills fade sooner. Learn why, and how to renew your HLTAID009 with IPC.
Discover how to become a first aid officer or first responder in Australia, from HLTAID011 to a Certificate IV, and what each role pays.