QA Level 2 Award in Basic Life Support for Adults and Children (RQF)

This qualification is designed to educate delicates in performing Basic Life Support (BLS) focusing on assessing incidents, the recovery position, CPR and Choking for adults, children and infants.

Description

This regulated and nationally recognised qualification provides learners with the life-saving techniques needed to support an adult or child in an emergency situation. This course will provide participants with the theoretical and practical knowledge needed to provide BLS to both adults and children. There will be an assessment at the end and protected time for any questions and further development that participants may require.

Accredited by

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Price

£50

Learning Outcomes

  • Assess the scene for danger
  • Recognise the need to commence CPR
  • Demonstrate CPR using an adult and child manikin
  • Assess the level of consciousness in an adult or child
  • Open an airway and check breathing of an adult or child
  • Place unconscious adult or child into recovery position
  • Recognise an adult or child who is choking
  • Administer first aid to an adult or child who is choking
  • Be able to manage a non-responsive casualty who is not breathing normally
  • Be able to manage a non-responsive casualty who is breathing normally

Suitable for

First Aiders, Healthcare Professionals 

Course Duration

4 Hours

Location

Oberon Training and Development,
Knockbreda house,
414 Ormeau Rd,
Belfast,
BT7 3HY

Time

10am-2pm

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