This qualification is aimed at individuals wishing to take further training or to develop their knowledge and skills in this basic life support. It is recommended for first aiders in the workplace and is also suitable for schoolchildren, as recommended by The Resuscitation Council (UK).
Who Requires This Qualification?
This qualification is aimed at individuals wishing to take further training or to develop their knowledge and skills in this basic life support. It is recommended for first aiders in the workplace and is also suitable for schoolchildren, as recommended by The Resuscitation Council (UK).
Training Benefits
Awarding body regulated trainers
Training times available to suit your business
State-of-the-art training facilities and equipment
Know your training is viewed as the best in the business
Officially recognised certificates
Your Company will be a safer place to work
Course Details
Entry requirements:
There are no specific entry requirements for this qualification. However, learners are advised to have a minimum of Level 1 literacy.
There are no specific age restrictions for this qualification. However, centres must assess the suitability of learners on completing the course and ensure they are able to effectively perform CPR prior to registration.
Upon completion of this First Aid course, you will have passed the following units:
Unit 1 - Basic life support and safe use of an automated external defibrillator.
Qualification Outcomes
You will receive a Level 2 Award in Basic Life Support and Safe Use of an Automated External Defibrillator (RQF) certificate.
In line with industry guidance, after 3 years it is recommended that they sit the course again.
Training also includes how to:
Unit 1
Manage an unresponsive casualty who is breathing normally
Manage an unresponsive casualty who is not breathing normally
Know how to safely use an AED
aBe able to safely use an AED
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This course covers Basic Life Support skills and includes skills for adult, child and infant as well as healthcare variations on infant CPR. The course includes: Safety precautions, initial assessment, recovery position, CPR, compression only CPR, CPR handover and choking. This is ideal for nurses,
This is a half day course that provides a comprehensive approach to Basic Life Support for adults, children and infants.
Anybody needing annual updates to complete professional membership or are interested in CPR and Automatic External Defibrillators and how to use them.
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