Award: Level 2 Ofqual regulated certificate
Duration: 6 hours/1 day
Maximum numbers: 12
Individual cost: £65
Typical group cost: £360 for up to 12 students including Ofqual regulated certificates. Please contact us for our best price which meets your requirements.
Forthcoming courses:
Please contact us if you are interested and we will be delighted to arrange a course with you.
AED Awareness and CPR
Who the course is for…
Anyone who wants to learn how to use an AED and perform CPR
Skills you will take away…
Heart and circulatory disease claims around 200,000 lives each year. Many could have been saved if a defibrillator was made available. Automated External Defibrillators (AED’s) are now becoming more common throughout a range of public and work places and 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. You will also be given vital skills in resuscitation and choking procedures.
What you will learn…
• Responsibilities and reporting
• Assessment of the situation
• Dealing with an unresponsive casualty
• AED functions
• Resuscitation
• Heart attacks
• Infection control
• Defibrillation procedures
• Paediatric defibrillation
• AED safety
• Choking
To do this course you will need…
No prior experience necessary, but the physical ability to perform CPR. If you are unsure, please contact us.
Other things you may want to know…
This is an Ofqual regulated qualification and is a level 2 award on the Regulated Qualifications Framework (RQF).
A practical and informative course, giving you the skills to cope with the emergency aspects of first aid in the workplace, home or community.
Large aspects of the course are practical. Please wear comfortable shoes and clothes.