Basic Life Support and First Aid Course

Description

In a life-or-death situation, having the knowledge of basic life support and first aid can save a life. Our Basic Life Support and First Aid course offers you a thorough understanding and information in a comprehensive and instructor-guided style. It aims to make you efficient and minimise the risk of errors in a stressful situation.

If you are a health care provider, a public safety professional, or someone interested in helping people when they are in need, then completing a basic life support and first aid course might be a good idea for you. Besides, the professional world is getting more and more competitive each day. It is always a good idea to develop your skills and stay ahead of the curve.

Our Basic Life Support and First Aid is a course comprising thorough guidelines and detailed instructions. Completing this course and getting the certificate will surely help you showcase your knowledge and achievement in the workplace.

This course comes with the following:

• Free Life Coaching Course

Learning Outcomes

Once you complete our Basic Life Support and First Aid course, you will:

• Learn how to treat common injuries and illness
• Know the general first-aid techniques
• Gain knowledge of dealing with fractures and dislocations
• Understand the nuances of basic life support for adults, children and infants
• Be able to implement various basic life support techniques

Key Features of the Basic Life Support and First Aid Course:

• Instant e-certificate and hard copy dispatch by next working day
• Fully online, interactive course with audio voiceover
• Developed by qualified professionals in the field
• Self-paced learning and laptop, tablet, smartphone-friendly
• 24/7 Learning Assistance
• Discounts on bulk purchases

*** Additional Gifts ***

• Free Life coaching Course

*** (Offer Ends Soon) ***

Our Basic Life Support and First Aid Course features comprehensive data and information on how to deal with common as well as emergency health situations. The course is designed in 12 separate modules comprising all you need to know on the related topic.

Course Curriculum

The detailed curriculum outline of our Basic Life Support and First Aid course is as follows:

Module 01: Basic First-Aid Techniques

• The Chain of Survival
• The Do's and Don'ts of Basic First-Aid
• First Aid Kit
• How to use face shields?
• How to put on a dressing
• How to put on a bandage
• How to bandage a hand
• How to bandage a sprain
• How to make an arm sling
• How to Conduct CPR?
• How to Use an AED?
• Rescuing Someone from Water & Fire
• Recordkeeping

Module 02: Secondary Illness: Breathing Problems

• Common Breathing Problems and First Aid Tips for Each Problem

Module 03: Secondary Illnesses and Injuries

• Common Secondary Illnesses and First Aid Tips for Each Problem

Module 04: Dealing With Fractures and Dislocations

• The Human Skeleton
• Types of Fractures
• Head injuries
• Spinal injuries
• Fractures in children
• Dislocations

Module 05: Introduction to Basic Life Support

• Basic Life Support
• Key steps in BLS
• Duty of Care
• Chain of Survival
• Emotional Stress and Fear of Doing Something Wrong

Module 06: Basic Life Support for Adults

• Introduction to Basic Life Support for Adults
• One Rescuer BLS/CPR for Adults
• Two-Rescuer BLS/CPR for Adults
• Adult Mouth-to-Mask and Bag-Mask Ventilation
• Adult Basic Life Support (BLS) Algorithm
• Use of the Automated External Defibrillator (AED)

Module 07: Basic Life Support for Children

• BLS Differences for Adults and Children
• One-rescuer BLS for Children
• Two-rescuer BLS for Children
• Pediatric BLS Algorithm
• Child Ventilation

Module 08: Basic Life Support for Infants

• Differences between BLS for Children and Infants
• One-rescuer BLS for infants
• Two-rescuer BLS for infants
• Automated External Defibrillator Infants and Children

Module 09: Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Objectives

• Starting CPR - Support Circulation
• Drowning
• Ventilations
• Full CPR
• Use of Oxygen During Resuscitation
• Special Circumstances with Resuscitation

Module 10: Airway Management

• The Airway Management
• Mouth-To-Mouth Rescue Breathing
• Rescue Breathing

Module 11: Relief of Choking

• What is Choking?
• Choking in an Adult or Child Older than One Year
• Choking in Infants

Module 12: Initial Assessment Objectives

• The Underlying Principles
• The Three Steps to the Assessment Sequence
• Assessing Responsiveness
• Recovery Position
• Log Roll

Certification

Once you've successfully completed your Basic Life Support and First Aid course, you will immediately be sent a digital certificate. Also, you can have your printed certificate delivered by post (shipping cost £3.99). Our certifications have no expiry dates, although we do recommend that you renew them every 12 months.

Assessment

At the end of the course, there will be an online assessment, which you will need to pass to complete the course. Answers are marked instantly and automatically, allowing you to know straight away whether you have passed. If you haven't, there's no limit on the number of times you can take the final exam. All this is included in the one-time fee you paid for the course itself.

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