Who Should Attend?
This qualification is for people who have a specific interest or a responsibility at work, or in voluntary and community activities, to be able to provide CPR when dealing with an emergency which may involve using an automated external defibrillator (AED).
Duration
½ Day
Location
Ipswich / Essex / In-house Availability
Certifications
Provided on completion
Course PDF
View course details as PDFCourse Aims and Objectives
The objective of the qualification is to benefit Learners by enabling them to attain the knowledge and practical competencies needed to deal with a range of first aid situations and safely use an AED.
By the end of the course delegates will:
- Understand basic life support requirements
- Be able to demonstrate basic life support techniques and AED use in line with current national guidelines
- Be able to demonstrate post-resuscitation procedures
- Be able to carry out basic user maintenance and troubleshoot problems with an AED
- Understand the safe use of an AED
Course Outline
- Basic life support
- Recovery Position
- CPR
- Choking
- Safe use of an AED
- Procedures for when Emergency Services arrive
- Basic AED maintenance
