Basic Life Support

Learn Basic Life Support (BLS) and safe use of an Automated External Defibrillator (AED).

Course Introduction

This course will enable learners to competently and confidently provide BLS including resuscitation and use an AED where available.

£30,00

(Excluding Mileage)

Course Length: 4 hours

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Course Content

On this course you will study the following modules and learn how to apply them to your everyday working environment.

Responsibilities and reporting

Assessment of the situation

Dealing with an unresponsive casualty

Infection control

Resuscitation

AED functions

Defibrillation procedures

Safety measures

Your Instructor

Gillian Buxton

After graduating from University Gillian taught outdoor education for over 10 years and since 1999 she has worked at the Community of St Anthony and St Elias, an organisation which works to promote the independence of service users, mostly from the mental health sector, all of a very challenging nature. She has worked as both Support Worker, Registered Manager and Training Manager. She qualified as a General Services Association Tutor in January 2004 and a NUCO First Aid Instructor in 2014.

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