Mandatory Training

Basic Life Support

The Basic Life Support (BLS) course is an essential training program for healthcare professionals across the UK, designed to equip participants with the critical skills required to respond to life-threatening emergencies.

Adhering to the latest UK healthcare guidelines and protocols, this course covers the fundamentals of life support techniques, including CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation), use of an AED (Automated External Defibrillator), and basic airway management. Through engaging and practical training modules, participants will learn to provide effective BLS in various emergency situations, ultimately aiming to improve patient survival rates and outcomes.

Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this course, participants will be able to:

  • 01

    Perform high-quality CPR for adults, children, and infants.

  • 02

    Utilise an AED effectively in emergency situations.

  • 03

    Manage and maintain a clear airway for patients in distress.

  • 04

    Identify and respond to choking in patients of all ages.

  • 05

    Understand and apply the latest UK healthcare guidelines in the provision of basic life support.

Course Contents

  • Introduction to Basic Life Support
  • Recognizing an acutely unwell patient
  • Adult BLS
  • Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs)
  • Team Dynamics and Communication
  • Post-Resuscitation Care and Documentation
  • Dealing with Obstructed Airway
  • Do Not Attempt CPR

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

You will learn critical life-saving skills, including performing CPR, using an AED, managing airways, and responding to choking incidents, based on the latest UK healthcare guidelines.

Yes, this course is fully compliant and updated regularly to reflect the latest UK healthcare guidelines and evidence-based practices for basic life support.

The course is delivered online, featuring interactive content, videos, presentations, and access to expert instructors for guidance and support throughout your learning journey.

Healthcare professionals, including nurses, doctors, and emergency responders, will significantly benefit from this foundational course, enhancing their ability to provide immediate support in critical situations, contributing to their professional skills and patient care excellence.

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