Level 2 Basic Life Support and The Safe Use of an Automated External Defibrillator (AED)
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Automated External Defibrillators (AED's) are now becoming more common throughout a range of public and workplaces. A casualty's survival rate will dramatically increase if an AED is available and if you have appropriately qualified personnel to use it.
This very practical course will enable your learners to use the AED competently and with confidence. Not only does this course deal with the use of an AED but it also includes vital training in basic life support including resuscitation.
Syllabus
- Responsibilities and reporting
- Dealing with an unresponsive casualty
- Resuscitation
- Defibrillation procedures
- Assessment of the situation
- Infection control
- AED function
- Safety measures
Duration
A minimum of 4 contact hours in a classroom.
Numbers
A maximum of 12 learners can be accommodated on this course.
Certification
A level 2 Award in Basic Life Support and The Safe Use of an Automated External Defibrillator will be issued upon successful assessment. This qualification is valid for 3 years from the date of completion. The learner will need to complete the course again to requalify for a further 3 years. It is strongly recommended that learners attend annual refresher training.
Booking
We tailor the training to suit the staff and business needs, e.g. delivering at your workplace plus evening and weekend training. For more information or to a book course, contact the Training Team on 01978 757524 or email [email protected]