OVERVIEW
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The objective of this qualification is to allow learners to develop their knowledge and skills in basic life support to meet the needs of their role in work, or another setting and allows progression into further first aid training. It is recommended for first-aiders in the workplace environment who have access to a defibrillator.
Learners will know that cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and automated external defibrillation (AED) form an essential part of the chain of survival. The topics covered are regarded by Skills for Health as being important in maintaining good practice in the safe, prompt, and effective administration of CPR and AED. The learners should be able to safely and effectively use an AED Machine.
TARGET AUDIENCE
- It is recommended for first-aiders in the workplace environment who have access to a defibrillator.
PREREQUISITE
- Qualifications ‐ None
- Learners must be able to effectively perform CPR prior to registration.
COURSE DETAILS
COURSE DURATION | LANGUAGE | CERTIFICATE |
6 Hours | English | DISS |
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COURSE OUTLINE
During the course, the learners will:
Be able to manage an unresponsive casualty who is breathing normally. | Be able to manage an unresponsive casualty who is not breathing normally. | Know how to safely use an automated external defibrillator. | Be able to safely use an automated external defibrillator. |
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COURSE TYPE: CLASSROOM
Upcoming Course Dates