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Who needs this qualification? This training is essential for anyone who is not a qualified first aider, but who may need to provide basic life support in an emergency situation, particularly to compliment qualified first aiders.
Subjects covered
- Introduction to BLS
- Theory of Chest Compression
- Sequence of Actions for Adult Basic Life Support
- Resuscitation
- Techniques of BLS in Choking
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Techniques
Outcomes
On completing this qualification candidates will have the
skill and competence to provide basic life support in emergency situations.
Course Information
Duration: Half day programme
Assessment: Ongoing oral and practical assessment of competence throughout the course
Certification: Successful candidates will receive a certificate, which it is advised should be renewed annually.
Prerequisite: None
NOTE: This course must be taken in conjunction with an Automated External Defibrillator training course for those who are not qualified First Aiders, but who may need or be required to use an AED in an emergency situation.
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