About the Program
This qualification is recommended for learners who wish to understand basic first aid in the workplace and who also have access to a defibrillator. Learners gaining this qualification will know that cardiopulmonary resuscitation and automated external defibrillation are an essential part of the chain of survival.
General Information about the course
The topics covered are seen by industry to be important in maintaining good practice in the safe, quick and effective administration of cardiopulmonary resuscitation and automated external defibrillation. Upon completion, learners should be able to safely and effectively use an automated external defibrillation machine. Inline with industry guidance, this qualification is valid for a period of 3years. After this period, learners are required to complete the qualification again.
Course Objectives:
· 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
Course Duration
½ Day – 4 Hours
Validity – 3 Years
