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Basic Life Support Course (BLS)

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This half-day course is ideal for anyone who requires Basic Life Support (BLS) training as part of their job, or for anyone who would like to learn the basics to help save lives. Basic Life Support Training is a legal requirement in many sectors to ensure that staff can assist if a casualty stops breathing. This course is designed to refresh or give learners the confidence and skills in basic life support should they need to use them.

Who is the Course For?

Designed for anyone who requires training in basic life support for their job, such as, nurses, dental Staff and other Health Staff. Anyone who has an interest in basic life support (BLS)

Syllabus

  • Primary Assessment
  • Secondary Assessment
  • CPR & AED
  • Recovery Position
  • Seizures
  • Choking

Prerequisite

  • Learners are 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 learners must be physically capable of doing this.

Course Duration

3 contact hours.
Good Skills Training normally deliver this course 09:30 – 12:45.

Awarding Body

First Aid Industry Body (FAIB)

Qualification Code

BLS

Delivery Type

Face-to-Face.

Maximum Learners Per Tutor

12

Assessment Method

Practical assessments

Re-Qualification

Depending on your sector you may need to complete the Basic Life Support Course annually. We would recommend leaving it no longer than 3-years to renew your qualification.

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