2 hour Basic Life Support and Safe use of an Automated External Defibrillator refresher training
2 hour Basic Life Support and Safe use of an Automated External Defibrillator refresher training
Having completed your training previously, you’ll remember that following a cardiac arrest, every minute without CPR and defibrillation reduces a casualty’s chance of survival by as much as 10%.
With an estimated 30,000 out of hospital cardiac arrests occurring every year in the UK alone, make sure you are prepared!
Our 2 hour Basic Life Support and Safe use of an Automated External Defibrillator refresher training has been designed to provide candidates with the opportunity to update and practice the skills needed to administer safe, prompt and effective basic life support and use an AED safely in emergency situations.
What is covered on the course?
Chain of survival
Assessing an incident
Casualty assessment
Managing a casualty experiencing an anaphylactic reaction
Managing an unresponsive casualty
Recovery Position
CPR
AED safety considerations
Using an AED
Combining AED use with CPR
Using an AED on a child
Procedures for when Emergency Services arrive
