QNUK Level 2 Award In Basic Life Support (Adults And Children) (RQF)

Who is this course for? 

This first aid training qualification is for those that  are interested in, or are required to attend annual CPR training in basic life support.

While some learners may be interested in undertaking this  qualification for personal development, those working in a GP or dentist  surgery may attend to meet industry requirements. 

This First Aid Training Course qualification includes the use of a AED and is alligned to the current UK resuscitation guidelines.

Pre-Requisites: 

This qualification is available to those over 14 years. Due to the language of the assessment,  it is recommended that learners have sufficient command of the English  language in order to understand the assessment and to undertake the  recommended assessment methods.

Attendees will be required to  demonstrate first aid procedures as they would in a real work  environment. This includes providing CPR to a casualty who is on the  floor, therefore be physically capable of doing so.

Progression route: Learners may progress onto the following qualifications:

• QNUK Level 3 Award in First aid at Work (RQF)

• QNUK Level 3 Award in Responding to Incidents with an AED (RQF)

Course Content

• Be able to assess an incident

• Be able to provide first aid to an unresponsive and breathing casualty

• To be able to provide first aid to a casualty who is unconscious and not breathing

• To provide first aid to a casualty who is choking

• To be able to use an AED