Basic Life Support
Short course
In Shifnal
Description
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Type
Short course
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Level
Beginner
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Location
Shifnal
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Class hours
8h
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Duration
1 Day
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Start date
Different dates available
A Short Course teaching Basic Life Saving Techniques aimed at those who have never received training prior to this course or have received previous training which requires updating. This course teaches Basic Life Saving Skills which could be valuable if at work, at home or at leisure. This Course is delivered to current Resuscitation Council (UK) Guidelines,
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About this course
To ensure the candidate is able to:
Assess an Unconscious Casualty
Place the Casualty into the Recovery Position
Maintain the Casualties Airway until help arrives
Undertake CPR if necessary in a non breathing Casualty
Perform procedures for Choking
Control Sever Bleeding
All
None
Basic Life Support
Practical Based Learning with interaction and Practical Scenarios
We will forward an email informing of upcoming course dates and confirm booking
Reviews
Subjects
- First Aid
- CPR
Teachers and trainers (1)
Nash Gooderham
Trainer
Ex - Paramedic Officer and ALS/PHTLS Instructor at North Staffordshire Royal Infirmary. Experience teaching Community, Commercial, Professional Courses. Courses taught have included; Basic Life Support, Immediate Life Support, Basic Ambulance Training, Paramedic Training and ALS/PHTLS.
Course programme
Basic Life Support training gives the student the necessary skills to undertake the correct life saving procedures to save a life. The course lasts 1 day (4-8 hours).
Training is provided either in the workplace, or at our training facilities at RAF Cosford Shropshire in a friendly yet informative and professional manner. Combining theoretical knowledge and practical sessions, courses can be tailored to meet personal requirements.
Our BLS course will allow you to deal with an incident, caring for the unconscious person dealing with a heart attack, cardiac arrest and Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) in adults and children, and choking.
Course Length
This course will take 4-8 hours to complete.
Certification
This course provides for a 3 year certification.
Basic Life Support (BLS) Syllabus
Resuscitation Council (UK) guidelines for:
Understanding the principals of BLS.
Relating BLS to the working environment.
The ABCDE approach.
Risks to the rescuer.
Respiratory arrest.
Cardiac arrest.
Recovery position.
Choking.
Professional and legal responsibilities.
Practical time using mannequins.
Basic Life Support