Basic Life Support Refresher for Healthcare Professionals Glasgow

Mandatory accredited certificate course. This program consists of 4 hours of Emergency First Aid Procedures training designed to give the student basic knowledge for providing first aid within the workplace. The course follows the syllabus set by the Health & Safety Executive. The content covers the essentials required to provide emergency care to a patient. Candidates will receive training in various first aid skills, including acting safely and effectively during an accident or emergency. •The treatment and priorities of care for an unconscious patient. •The recognition and treatment of a person in seizure. •The recognition of cardiac arrest and delivery of cardio-pulmonary resuscitation (CPR). •The ability to recognize and safely treat a patient who is choking. •The ability to safely and promptly treat a patient who is bleeding. •The keeping of simple records following an accident at work. Multi-choice assessment Practical assessment - Choking, Adult, and Paediatric CPR, including the use of an AED This course can also be completed as blended training.