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Basic Life Support

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  • Duration - 3 hours

Course Description

This half-day Basic Life Support training course offers basic training in first aid, making it a cost-effective way to train a group without taking up too much of their work time. It's perfect for those who need some first aid knowledge but don't need to be fully qualified first aiders. Just a heads up, this course doesn't replace the need for qualified first aiders in the workplace.

  • Course Content

    By the end of this Basic Life Support training course, delegates will have a basic understanding of:

    • Principles of emergency first aid
    • Basic life support
    • Recognition and control of bleeding
    • Choking and unconsciousness
    • Treatment of burns and scalds

    The content of this course can also be tailored to specific needs in your workplace, such as for high-risk environments, or other specific requirements you might have.

  • Eligibility

    All delegates must be 16 years and over to complete a course.

  • Bolt Ons

    If your role demands some specialist training, boost your Basic Life Support course with our handy bolt ons.

    Fire Warden Training - For anyone who has the responsibility of fire warden incorporated into their working role.

    Evac Chair Training - For anyone who has an Evac Chair installed in their setting.

    Epipen - For anyone in contact with someone who has been diagnosed as being at risk from anaphylaxis.

    Administration of Medication - For anyone in a childcare setting who might need to administer medication to a child or young person.

    Oxygen Therapy & Bag Valve Mask - Learn how to administer oxygen safely and effectively to casualties with breathing difficulties.

  • Pricing & What's Included

    The course fee includes professional instruction, equipment, a full colour manual, a certificate and PPE.

  • Training Venues

    This course can be delivered at your premises, or at our modern training facility in County Durham, please contact us for more information.

    To get a quote for training, please email us at info@helpfirstaidtraining.co.uk or call the Help! line on 01388 417303. We'd love to hear from you.

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