Level 2 Basic Life Support and safe use of an AED 4 hr
Level 2 Basic Life Support and safe use of an AED
Automated External Defibrillators (AED’s) are now becoming more common throughout a range of public and work places.
A casualty’s survival rate will dramatically increase if an AED is available and if you have appropriately qualified personnel to use it.
This very practical course will enable you to use the AED competently and with confidence.
Not only does this course deal with the use of an AED, but it also includes vital training in basic life support including resuscitation.
Level 2 Basic Life Support and safe use of an AED
4 hours / £60+VAT pp
A range of subjects are covered including:
Assessment of the situation
Dealing with an unresponsive casualty
Infection control
Resuscitation
AED functions
Defibrillation procedures
Safety measures
More about this course
CPR and AED training is fast becoming a necessity.
Safewell not only offers dedicated CPR and AED training courses but also this new 4 hour Basic Life Support and Safe use of an AED course.
£60pp + VAT open course
Each learner receives a training pack including resources and ideas to help them practice the skills covered. Depending on the course, the pack will have different content specific to the type of course attended. For the First Aid at Work courses, the pack includes a course companion workbook, first aid manual.
Each course meets the requirements outlined in the Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981. The HSE requires a set amount of contact hours that differs for each course. Learners must attend all sessions to be eligible for assessment, which is done by continuous observation and questioning during the course.
On successful completion of each first aid course, you will receive a certificate which is valid for three years.
The number and type of first aiders is determined by the risks in your business. To help, the HSE publish a useful guide in their First at Work INDG214 Guide and Table 2 from this guide is below to help.
The courses runs from 9am until 4-5pm each day (depending on the course), with a lunch break between the morning and afternoon sessions. Refreshements are provided. At our training facility the courses are delivered in comfortable classroom setting with a practical area. All courses offers a practical, hands-on approach to first aid that delivers the skills and confidence to use first aid skills in a real life situation. For added reassurance, each learner is assessed throughout the course using a range of practical demonstrations, question and answer sessions, quizzes and engaging activities designed to coach and support them. To ensure you get the most effective and practical learning experience we limit group size to 12 people.
We can provide lunch for £10/head or bring your own lunch; there is a kitchen, cutlery, water boiler and a microwave.
Level 2 Basic Life Support and safe use of an AED
4 hours / £60+VAT pp
