AED & Basic Life Support Training – Level 2 (RQF)
Courses / Basic Life Support
Overview
- Training in Basic Life Support.
- Training in safe use of an AED.
- Training for those who do not wish to be a formal workplace First Aider, but would like some basic skills to respond to an emergency.
- Be sure as an employer that the training provider has met a national standard and training in legal terms is suitable and sufficient (RQF)*.
*Regulated Qualifications Framework (RQF)
- Specialist catastrophic haemorrhage: Training using blood loss control products and equipment can be included on all First Aid courses and annotated on the Certificate for each successful learner.
- Duration: Half Day course
- Delivery: Face-to-face on site training
- Qualification: Basic Life Support and Safe use on an Automated External Defibrillator Level 2 (RQF) Accredited by an Ofqual Regulated Awarding Body - Valid for 1 year.
What You Get
Basic Life support level 2 (RQF)* is accredited by an Ofqual awarding body.
- Half-day training course.
- First Aid training Pack for each student containing CPR Face-shield, training bandage, triangular bandage, and gloves.
- Training on both Semi automatic and Fully automatic AED's.
- Hardback full colour First Aid manual with quick reference key.
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Taught at your premises.
- Basic Life support and Safe use of an Automated External Defibrillator Level 2 (RQF) Certificate via PDF valid for 1 year**.
- Taught by a Paramedic.
*Regulated Qualifications Framework (RQF) ** For each successful Learner



Course Content
We ensure participants will be safe by assessing their knowledge with multiple choice question papers and practical assessments.
Here is a breakdown of the content and subjects covered in this course:
- Chain of survival
- Assessing an incident
- Casualty assessment
- Managing an unresponsive casualty
- Recovery Position
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation CPR*
- AED safety considerations
- Using an AED
- Combining AED use with CPR
- Using an AED on a child
- Procedures for when Emergency Services arrive
Book This Course
Who is it for?
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The Basic Life Support and Safe use on an Automated External Defibrillator course is suitable for any person who wants to have some basic skills to use in the event of an emergency.
- Participants might include healthcare professionals, people working in a business who do not want to be formal First Aiders in the workplace
- Attendees could include friends, individuals or members of a club.
Course Cost
BLS and AED training can be delivered at your venue
A group of up to 6 learners can be trained onsite for £765.60.
Each additional learner is £95.00 up to a max of 12 learners with 1 trainer.