Shaping the next generation of healthcare providers.
QA Level 2 Award in
Basic Life Support
AND Safe Use of an
Automated External
Defibrillator (RFQ)
Intended Audience:
The Qualsafe Level 2 Award in Basic Life Support(BLS) and Safe Use of an Automated External Defibrillator(AED)(RQF) qualification has been designed for those who have a specific interest or responsibility at work, or in voluntary and community activities, to provide BLS when dealing with an emergency situation which may involve using an AED.
Overview:
Over a half day period, learners will develop the knowledge and practical competencies needed to deal with a range of first aid situations and safely use an Automated External Defibrillator. Topics covered include: managing an unresponsive casualty, CPR, using an AED on both adults and children, combining AED use with CPR and more.
Entry Requirements:
Learners must be at least 14 years old on the first day of the training and be able to perform practical tasks at floor level.