Pre-orders are now open for our new CORE textbooks: Resuscitation: A Guide for Advanced Responders (Second Edition) and Resuscitation: A Guide for Health Professionals (Second Edition).
You can pre-order the books from our online shop for a special discounted rate.
Pre‑orders are open for a one month period, from Friday 15 May until Friday 12 June.
Pre-order Rates (prices will increase 13 June)
Resuscitation: A Guide for Advanced Responders (Second Edition): $88
Resuscitation: A Guide for Health Professionals (Second Edition): $63.50
Dispatch Information
We expect dispatch will be between 22 and 26 June.
We can only dispatch to New Zealand addresses through our shop.
For large book orders and purchase orders, please contact info@resus.org.nz for shipping rates.
What’s new
- Updated content aligned with the most recent ANZCOR Adult Advanced Life Support and Paediatric Advanced Life Support Guidelines
- Clearer learner explanations and improved layouts
- Additional and reviewed scenarios
- The new CORE Resources will become the compulsory pre-reading materials from 1 September 2026.
Update on the Instructor Manual (CORE Certification: A Guide to the Curriculum for Instructors)
CORE Certification: A Guide to the Curriculum for Instructors
The new edition of CORE Certification: A Guide to the Curriculum for Instructors will be available in the coming weeks.
We will be using the eBook platform VitalSource for this second edition of the CORE Instructor Manual. Each current CORE instructor will be sent a code to gain access to the Instructor Manual. This will be an exciting innovation for our materials.
If you wish to purchase physical copies of the CORE Instructor Manual, please contact our administration team once we announce orders are open.
What’s Next
Teaching with the new CORE Resources: You can begin teaching with the new CORE Resources from 22nd June. The new CORE Resources will become the compulsory materials from 1 September 2026.
Prepare for this transition over the next few weeks and manage your resource supply accordingly
Thank you for your continued commitment to high‑quality resuscitation education.