Basic Life Support (BLS) and CPR

Description

Basic Life Support (BLS) and CPR are fundamental skills essential for healthcare professionals and anyone interested in emergency medical care. This course provides comprehensive training on responding to cardiac arrests, choking incidents, and respiratory distress, offering vital knowledge to effectively assist individuals in critical situations.

The course is divided into six modules that explain the theory and practice of BLS for adults, children, and infants. You will learn how to perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), manage the airway, and relieve choking in different situations. You will also learn how to assess the scene and the victim, and how to call for help. The course features interactive quizzes and videos to make your learning more engaging.

Whether you are a healthcare worker, a student, a teacher, a parent, or a bystander, this course will prepare you to save lives and make a difference.

Learning Outcome of Basic Life Support and CPR

• Gain a solid understanding of Basic Life Support (BLS) fundamentals
• Learn and master proficient Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) skills for adults, children, and infants
• Acquire effective airway management techniques
• Develop skills to promptly and confidently relieve choking in various scenarios
• Gain competence in utilising an Automated External Defibrillator (AED)
• Learn to swiftly assess emergency scenes and evaluate victims
• Master enhanced emergency communication skills for confidently calling for help

Key Features of the Course

• A CPD certificate that is recognised worldwide.
• A great online learning experience.
• Interesting and unique online materials and activities.
• Expert guidance and support from the field leaders.
• Access to the study resources anytime you want.
• Friendly and helpful customer service and admin support by email, phone, and chat from Monday through Friday.
• Get a year-long access to the course.

Who is this course for

This  Basic Life Support and CPR Course is suitable for -

• Healthcare professionals
• Medical students
• Emergency responders
• Teachers and educators
• Childcare providers
• Parents and guardians
• Workplace first aiders
• Anyone interested in learning life-saving skills

Requirements

• No prerequisites; suitable for individuals from any academic background.
• Accessible course materials from any internet-enabled device.

CPD Certificate from Course Gate

At the successful completion of the course, you can obtain your CPD certificate from us. You can order the PDF certificate for £9 and the hard copy for £15. Also, you can order both PDF and hardcopy certificates for £22.

Career path

• Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)
• Paramedic
• Nurse
• Physician
• Healthcare Assistant
• Medical Student
• Childcare Provider
• School Nurse

Course Curriculum

Basic Life Support

• Module 01: Introduction to Basic Life Support
• Module 02: Basic Life Support for Adults
• Module 03: Basic Life Support for Children
• Module 04: Basic Life Support for Infants
• Module 05: Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Objectives
• Module 06: Airway Management
• Module 07: Relief of Choking
• Module 08: Initial Assessment Objectives

CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation) Training

• Introduction to CPR        
• Procedure for CPR        
• Dealing with Unconsciousness and Providing CPR        
• Breathing Problems and Aid