Half Day
Defibrillator Awareness
Give your whole team the confidence to use a community or workplace defibrillator in a cardiac arrest.
£45per person
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Clinical & Life Support · Level 2 RQF
Basic Life Support (BLS)
A focused half-day session on CPR, airway management and defibrillation for care and clinical staff.
Basic Life Support is designed for health and social care staff, dental teams, care home workers and anyone who needs annual resuscitation training aligned to Resuscitation Council UK guidelines.
What the session covers
- Recognising cardiac arrest and calling for help
- High-quality chest compressions and rescue breaths
- Safe and effective use of an AED
- Basic airway management and the recovery position
- Choking in adults and children
- Infection control and post-incident care
Certification
Attendance certificate issued on completion; renewal recommended annually to remain compliant with CQC and professional body expectations.
What you'll be able to do
- Deliver high-quality CPR to current UK guidelines
- Use an AED safely and quickly
- Manage a choking casualty
- Meet annual BLS training requirements
Who is this course for?
Care home staff, dental practices, GP surgeries, community healthcare teams and anyone with a professional duty to maintain resuscitation skills.
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We can run this for your team on a date that suits you, or let you know as soon as the next public date is released.
Your learning pathway
Where this course fits: Life support & resuscitation
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