The QA Level 2 Award in Basic Life Support and Safe Use of an Automated External Defibrillator (QCF) qualification has been designed to provide candidates with the skills needed to administer safe, prompt and effective basic life support and use an AED safely in emergency situations.
DurationDid you know that following a cardiac arrest, every minute without CPR and defibrillation reduces a casualty’s chance of survival by 10%?
Sudden cardiac arrest is one of the UK’s biggest killers, and yet statistics show that most of the British public are unaware of the life-saving difference they can make by performing CPR and defibrillation.
The QA Level 2 Award in Basic Life Support and Safe Use of an Automated External Defibrillator (QCF) qualification has been designed to provide candidates with the skills needed to administer safe, prompt and effective basic life support and use an AED safely in emergency situations.
With an estimated 60,000 out of hospital cardiac arrests occurring every year in the UK alone, make sure you are prepared!
What†s Covered?
Chain of survival
Assessing an incident
Casualty assessment
Managing an unresponsive casualty
Recovery Position
CPR
AED safety considerations
Using an AED
Combining AED use with CPR
Using an AED on a child
Procedures for when Emergency Services arrive
Whatever your needs, with Gloucester Event Medics you can be assured of a first-class service
Established in 2004, Gloucester Event Medics have gained an excellent reputation for providing highly trained Ambulance personnel, medical equipment, paramedic event medical cover and medical services.
Located within the heart of Gloucestershire within easy reach of M4, M5 and M50Â motorways, our coverage area also includes Worcestershire, Herefordshire, Wiltshire, Oxfordshire and Somerset.
Event Medical Cover
First Aid and event medical cover are one of the most important parts of any organised event. The safety of the general public who attend such events and those taking part is the responsibility of the event or venue manager.
If your event or venue has a need for medical cover, Gloucester Event Medics has the solution. From the supply of Twin Event Medics to Multiple Team Event Medics we will ensure peoples safety and well being at your event. All our skilled paramedic teams are trained to a high standard and have extensive knowledge and experience in lifesaving and first aid skills.
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